Brooksville, Florida

Brooksville is a city in and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida. The population of the city is 7,719.
Brooksville 	Florida
Incorporated 	1856
County 	Hernando
Population 	7,719
Elevation 	194 ft (59 m)
Mayor 	Foster Harrell
City Guildmaster	Joel Ramsey
ZIP code 	34601
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
69.88% White (5,394)
20.79% Black or African American (1,605)
6.71% Hispanic or Latino (518)
2.62% Other (202)
18.8% (1,451) of Brooksville residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Brooksville has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 14 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 2.00 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Hernando County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Brooksville was once a major citrus production area and was known as the "Home of the Tangerine".
* Hughie Thomasson, guitarist, songwriter, lead vocalist and leader of the Outlaws; lived in Brooksville.
* The north campus of Pasco-Hernando State College is just to the north of the city.
* Brooksville has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, Nintendo World, Solstice Apparel, a contest hall and showcase theater, Walmart, Publix, some public battle fields, a few sports complexes, Applebee's, Winn-Dixie, a bit of fast food, a little bit of hotels/motels, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, Lowe's, Tractor Supply Co., Beef 'O' Brady's, Ace Hardware, Captain's Corner, Mykonos II, Coney Island Drive Inn, Frazier Farms, Florida Cracker Kitchen, Reggaes Jamaican Restaurant and Bar, Luigi's Pizza, Deli World, Downtown Loser, Southern Hills Plantation Club, and a few other things.
Category:Florida Cities