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Brighton township

County:
Lorain County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.172
State:
Ohio

Brighton township is located in Lorain County, Ohio. Brighton township has a 2026 population of 865. Brighton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually but its population has increased by 1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 856 in 2020.

The median household income in Brighton township is $71,167 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Brighton township is 58.4 years: 51.5 years for males, and 61.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 134.8 males.

865
Total Population
53
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.46%
Growth

Brighton township Population

Brighton township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026865-4-0.46%
2025869-4-0.46%
202487350.58%
202386860.7%
202286220.23%
202186040.47%
202085600%
201990510.11%
201890430.33%
2017901-3-0.33%
201690440.44%
2015900-2-0.22%
201490200%
201390200%
2012902-5-0.55%
2011907-8-0.87%
201090600%

Median Age

Overall: 58.4 years
Female: 61.8 years
Male: 51.5 years

Brighton township Adults

There are 696 adults, (230 of whom are seniors) in Brighton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 313 (42.6%)
Male: 422 (57.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Brighton township includes 92.52% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White68092.52%
Two or more races557.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White68092.52%
Two or more races557.48%

Brighton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Brighton township's average per capita income is $38,472. Household income levels show a median of $71,167. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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$120,568-
Families$120,114$107,322
Households$71,167$89,469
Non Families$33,413$41,244

$38,472

Average Income

$71,167

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

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)