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Who knew Brighton demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Brighton, IA. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Brighton demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 652 #400 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $32,083
Poverty Rate 17.7%
Median Age 39.5 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Brighton Demographics Summary

population icon With 652 people, Brighton is the 400th most populated city in the state of Iowa out of 1,009 cities. But watch out, Brighton, because Kanawha with 652 people and Sutherland with 649 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Brighton residents was $32,083. Brighton households made slightly more than Blanchard households ($32,031) and Danbury households ($32,031) However, 17.7% of Brighton residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Brighton residents is 39.5 years young.

race icon The largest Brighton racial/ethinic groups are White (96.0%) followed by Hispanic (2.8%) and Two or more races (0.5%).

Brighton Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 626
Black 2
American Indian 1
Asian 1
Pacific Islander 1
Some Other Race 0
Two or More Races 3
Hispanic 18
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Brighton Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Brighton White population is 626 persons or 96.0%.
  • The Brighton Hispanic population is 18 persons or 2.8%.
  • The Brighton Two or more races population is 3 persons or 0.5%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Brighton Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Brighton ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 39.5 years
Median Age - Females 39.8 years
Median Age - Males 39.2 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 23.6% of the Brighton population under 18, Brighton has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 23.6%
Persons Over 65 16.9%
Everyone else 59.5
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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