New Brighton, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,461

New Brighton is a city located in Beaver County Pennsylvania. New Brighton has a 2024 population of 5,461. New Brighton is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,641 in 2020.

The average household income in New Brighton is $56,628 with a poverty rate of 18.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in New Brighton is 42.1 years, 38.7 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

New Brighton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Brighton was:

  • White: 82.23%
  • Black or African American: 10.49%
  • Two or more races: 4.62%
  • Other race: 2.25%
  • Asian: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,292.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.19% (-180)
The current population of New Brighton, Pennsylvania is 5,461 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,641.

New Brighton, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,64282.23%
Black or African American59210.49%
Two or more races2614.62%
Other race1272.25%
Asian140.25%
Native American90.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Brighton Population by Race

New Brighton Population Pyramid 2024

New Brighton Median Age

42.1

Total

38.7

Male

43.9

Female

New Brighton Adults

There are 4,495 adults, (1,117 of whom are seniors) in New Brighton.

New Brighton Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34

Child Dependency Ratio

New Brighton Sex Ratio

Female2,99753.09%
Male2,64846.91%

New Brighton Population by Age

New Brighton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6192.1146.453.6
Non Family1,0881.0634.765.3
Married8052.9373.326.7
Female4872.743.556.5
Male2392.9415.584.5

2.68

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

46.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Brighton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Brighton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Brighton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

New Brighton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,333

Average Earnings

$48,536

Average Male

$27,162

Average Female

New Brighton Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Brighton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Brighton Language

93.68% of New Brighton residents speak only English, while 6.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.82% of the population.

New Brighton Language

New Brighton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,47675416.85%
Black53513825.79%
Multiple26111242.91%
Hispanic221229.95%

18.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.2%

Male Poverty Rate

20.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Brighton

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Brighton is Multiple, with 42.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Brighton is Hispanic, with 9.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.24%.

New Brighton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.76%
High School24.55%
Some College8.6%
Bachelors or Greater0%

New Brighton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed9.33%
Male Employed6.21%
Male Unemployed2.38%

New Brighton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Brighton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Brighton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

32.3%

Female Marriage Rate

New Brighton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Brighton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

New Brighton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Brighton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

403

Number of Veterans

393

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

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New Brighton Veterans by War

count

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New Brighton Veterans by Age

count

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New Brighton Veterans by Race

New Brighton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Brighton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

New Brighton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Brighton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Brighton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.91%

Born in New Brighton

98.19%

Native Born

1.81%

Foreign Born

1.15%

Non Citizen

0.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.19% of New Brighton residents were born in the United States, with 82.91% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

New Brighton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,236-45-0.85%
20285,281-45-0.84%
20275,326-45-0.84%
20265,371-45-0.83%
20255,416-45-0.82%
20245,461-45-0.82%
20235,506-45-0.81%
20225,551-51-0.91%
20215,602-39-0.69%
20205,641-40-0.7%
20195,681-40-0.7%
20185,721-55-0.95%
20175,776-63-1.08%
20165,839-47-0.8%
20155,886-30-0.51%
20145,916-40-0.67%
20135,956-28-0.47%
20125,984-10-0.17%
20115,994-27-0.45%
20106,02100%
20006,641-213-3.11%
19906,854-510-6.93%
19807,364-273-3.57%
19707,637-760-9.05%
19608,397-1,138-11.93%
19509,535-95-0.99%
19409,630-320-3.22%
19309,9505896.29%
19209,3611,03212.39%
19108,3291,50922.13%
19006,8201,20421.44%
18905,6161,96353.74%
18803,653-384-9.51%
18704,037-1,199-22.9%
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New Brighton Population by Year