New Brighton Population

1840–2026

5,470

2026 projection

3.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for New Brighton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,470-330.60%
20255,503-110.20%
20245,514-170.31%
20235,531-210.38%
20225,552-520.93%
20215,604-390.69%
20205,643-380.67%
20195,681-400.70%
20185,721-550.95%
20175,776-631.08%

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New Brighton Demographics

40.3median age

Median age

Female42.5 yrs
Male39 yrs

Adults

4,384
1,027 seniors · 23%3,357 other adults

Sex

Female 50.8% · 2,829Male 49.2% · 2,738

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 56 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

New Brighton Income

$52,939median household income

Median household income

$52,939

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,583

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

16.1%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

New Brighton Marital Status

37% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married37%40%35%
Never married39%41%37%
Divorced15%14%17%
Widowed4%4%5%
Separated4%2%6%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201