Hernando Beach vs North Brooksville

A side-by-side comparison of Hernando Beach and North Brooksville: population, income, housing, and more.

Hernando Beach and North Brooksville are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Brooksville has the higher population (4,082 vs 2,518 in Hernando Beach). Hernando Beach has the higher median household income ($86,585 vs $64,679 in North Brooksville). Hernando Beach has the higher median home value ($458,300 vs $177,500 in North Brooksville).

Population, income & housing

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
Population	2,518	4,082
Median age	57.6 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$86,585	$64,679
Median home value	$458,300	$177,500
Median gross rent	$1,206	$732
Housing units	1,466	1,864
Homeownership rate	92.5%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
Population	2,675 → 2,518 (-5.9%)	3,161 → 4,082 (+29.1%)
Median household income	$58,520 → $86,585 (+48.0%)	$51,713 → $64,679 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$288,300 → $458,300 (+59.0%)	$117,900 → $177,500 (+50.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,564 → $1,206 (-22.9%)	$638 → $732 (+14.7%)

Hernando Beach

Population

2,6752,518

Median household income

$58,520$86,585

Median home value

$288,300$458,300

Median gross rent

$1,564$1,206

North Brooksville

Population

3,1614,082

Median household income

$51,713$64,679

Median home value

$117,900$177,500

Median gross rent

$638$732

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
Under 5	1.9%	3.2%
5 to 17	5.3%	18.0%
18 to 24	9.5%	5.3%
25 to 34	3.4%	11.8%
35 to 44	7.3%	14.4%
45 to 54	17.9%	13.2%
55 to 64	22.1%	13.1%
65 to 74	19.7%	11.9%
75 and over	12.8%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
White (non-Hispanic)	90.7%	72.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	2.4%
Some other race	1.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	17.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
No high school diploma	1.9%	16.9%
High school graduate	19.4%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	47.2%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
Drove alone	65.2%	67.2%
Carpooled	12.3%	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.7%	17.0%
Other means	0.8%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
1-unit, detached	97.5%	62.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	36.8%

Poverty & households

	Hernando Beach	North Brooksville
Poverty rate	5.5%	19.6%
Average household size	2.23	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	37	27
Median year structure built	1986	1978