City in Bradford County, Florida · 7.2 sq mi · 837 people per sq mi
About 6,000 people live in Starke. The typical household earns $52,258, and the median resident is 37 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,795 in 2020
Poverty rate 28.67%
Men 34.5 · Women 40.1
1880–2026
6,010
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
6,010
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,010 | +47 | 0.79% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,963 | -22 | 0.37% |
| 2024 | 5,985 | +51 | 0.86% |
| 2023 | 5,934 | +76 | 1.30% |
| 2022 | 5,858 | +48 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 5,810 | +15 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 5,795 | +339 | 6.21% |
| 2019 | 5,456 | +53 | 0.98% |
| 2018 | 5,403 | -9 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 5,412 | +48 | 0.89% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
35% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 35% | 43% | 28% |
| Never married | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| Divorced | 24% | 18% | 28% |
| Widowed | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau