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Brighton township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.974
State:
Michigan

Brighton township is located in Livingston County, Michigan. Brighton township has a 2026 population of 19,345. Brighton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually but its population has increased by 1.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,142 in 2020.

The median household income in Brighton township is $132,610 with a poverty rate of 2.94%. The median age in Brighton township is 43.3 years: 43.2 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.1 males.

19.3K
Total Population
587
Density (mi²)
-87 -0.45%
Growth

Brighton township Population

Brighton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202619,345-87-0.45%
202519,432-87-0.45%
202419,519-87-0.44%
202319,6063791.97%
202219,227270.14%
202119,200580.3%
202019,142-14-0.07%
201918,872760.4%
201818,796960.51%
201718,7001430.77%
201618,5571170.63%
201518,4401420.78%
201418,2982491.38%
201318,0491580.88%
201217,891450.25%
201117,846550.31%
201017,777-12-0.07%

Median Age

Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 43.2 years

Brighton township Adults

There are 14,995 adults, (3,628 of whom are seniors) in Brighton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,300 (48.1%)
Male: 10,049 (51.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Brighton township includes 91.78% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,75891.78%
Two or more races9574.95%
Asian3471.79%
Black or African American1400.72%
Other race1200.62%
Native American270.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3011.56%
White2031.05%
Asian580.3%
Other race580.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,55590.73%
Two or more races6563.39%
Asian2891.49%
Black or African American1400.72%
Other race620.32%
Native American270.14%

Brighton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Brighton township 's average per capita income is $78,515. Household income levels show a median of $132,610. The poverty rate stands at 2.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$156,098-
Families$146,563$179,377
Households$132,610$172,525
Non Families$61,429$120,290

$78,515

Average Income

$132,610

Median Household Income

2.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)