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Brighton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.547
State:
Iowa

Brighton is located in Washington County, Iowa. Brighton has a 2025 population of 265. Brighton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Brighton is $90,694 with a poverty rate of 11.7%.The median age in Brighton is 51.8 years: 45.7 years for males, and 57.3 years for females.

265
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Brighton Population

Brighton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brighton includes 99.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.3%)

Two or more races (0.8%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26399.25%
Two or more races20.75%

Brighton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brighton's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $77,031. The poverty rate stands at 11.7%.

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$92,969-
Families$88,611$110,125
Households$77,031$90,694
Non Families-$16,848

$45,000

Average Income

$77,031

Median Household Income

11.7%

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)