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Brighton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Brighton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

7,546

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.6%
5 - 17:
11.0%
18 - 24:
7.7%
25 - 34:
15.5%
35 - 54:
22.4%
55 - 64:
14.4%
Over 65 Years:
25.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.2%
4.2%
94.5%
94.5%
48.3%
48.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Brighton
USA
$45,372
$45,372
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Brighton
USA
$74,022
$74,022
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.4%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Education
Accommodation
Other
Wholesale
Finance
Public Service
Arts
17.7%
17.7%
13.5%
13.5%
13.3%
13.3%
10.3%
10.3%
7.9%
7.9%
7.3%
7.3%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
3.5%
3.5%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
92.6%
92.6%
3.1%
3.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
0.9%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Irish
English
Italian
French
Dutch
Scottish
European
French Canadian
Swedish
Romanian
Hungarian
Scandinavian
Finnish
Welsh
Russian
British
Greek
Moroccan
21.7%
21.7%
14.5%
14.5%
14.4%
14.4%
12.6%
12.6%
6.0%
6.0%
4.4%
4.4%
3.2%
3.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.8%
2.8%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
Arabic
Scandinavian languages
Russian
French
Slavic languages
German/Yiddish
Serbo-Croatian
Greek
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Portuguese
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
94.0%
94.0%
8.7%
8.7%
2.6%
2.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Brighton Residents

5.7%