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Starke, Florida

City in Bradford County, Florida · ZIP 32091

  • Bradford County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 8 public schools
  • 5,966 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,067Households
  • $46,291Median household income
  • $200,200Median home value
  • 8Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Starke

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Population, 2000 to 2020+3.6%
5.4k5.6k5.8k2000: 5,59320002010: 5,44920102020: 5,79620205,5935,796
Population of Starke at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,593
20105,449
20205,796

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Starke
Under $50k58.7%
$50k to $100k21.9%
$100k to $150k14.9%
$150k to $200k4.5%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $46,291 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Starke
Owner occupied
1,204 units
Renter occupied
863 units
Vacancy rate
18.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Starke compared with its county and state
Starke compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureStarkeBradford CountyFlorida
Population5,82127,88821,928,881
Median household income$46,291$59,740$71,711
Median age33.840.542.6
Median home value$200,200$180,300$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher19.8%15.0%33.2%
Foreign-born residents5.3%2.3%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes58.2%70.9%67.3%
Mean commute to work27.8 minutes31.4 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Starke8
Public schools in Starke, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
RAINBOW CENTERPublicPre-KBRADFORD
STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–6BRADFORD
BRADFORD MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8BRADFORD
BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12BRADFORD
NORTH FLORIDA TECHNICAL COLLEGECareer and technical6–12BRADFORD
BRADFORD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE WITH FLVSPublicK–12BRADFORD
BRADFORD VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMPublicK–12BRADFORD
BRADFORD VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)PublicK–12BRADFORD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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