Brighton township

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.346
State:: Iowa

Brighton township is located in Washington County, Iowa. Brighton township has a 2025 population of 765. Brighton township 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 township is $72,853 with a poverty rate of 21.76%.The median age in Brighton township is 47.7 years: 50.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brighton township includes 92.94% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	711	92.94%
Two or more races	47	6.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0.52%
Other race	3	0.39%

Brighton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brighton township's average per capita income is $36,486. Household income levels show a median of $57,500. The poverty rate stands at 21.76%.

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	$76,845	-
Families	$76,280	$89,064
Households	$57,500	$72,853
Non Families	-	$34,510

$36,486

Average Income

$57,500

Median Household Income

21.76%

Poverty Rate