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Brighton town

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
52.868
State:
Vermont

Brighton town is located in Essex County, Vermont. Brighton town has a 2026 population of 1,285. Brighton town is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 11.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,156 in 2020.

The median household income in Brighton town is $47,375 with a poverty rate of 22.02%. The median age in Brighton town is 45.2 years: 43.8 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.0 males.

1.3K
Total Population
24
Density (mi²)
15 1.18%
Growth

Brighton town Population

Brighton town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,285151.18%
20251,270151.2%
20241,255151.21%
20231,24010.08%
20221,239423.51%
20211,197413.55%
20201,15600%
20191,165-14-1.19%
20181,17910.08%
20171,178-11-0.93%
20161,18920.17%
20151,18730.25%
20141,184-11-0.92%
20131,195-7-0.58%
20121,202-20-1.64%
20111,22200%
20101,22200%

Median Age

Overall: 45.2 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 43.8 years

Brighton town Adults

There are 954 adults, (317 of whom are seniors) in Brighton town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 624 (53.5%)
Male: 543 (46.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Brighton town includes 98.46% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,14998.46%
Two or more races161.37%
Asian20.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White635.4%
Two or more races40.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,08693.06%
Two or more races121.03%
Asian20.17%

Brighton town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Brighton town 's average per capita income is $40,469. Household income levels show a median of $47,375. The poverty rate stands at 22.02%.

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$75,592-
Families$63,750$78,522
Households$47,375$82,163
Non Families-$80,821

$40,469

Average Income

$47,375

Median Household Income

22.02%

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)