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New Brighton

County:
Beaver County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.032
State:
Pennsylvania

New Brighton is a borough located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. New Brighton has a 2025 population of 5,485 . New Brighton is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,643 in 2020.

The average household income in New Brighton is $61,543 with a poverty rate of 18.66%. The median age in New Brighton is 38.9 years: 38.6 years for males, and 42.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

5.5K
Total Population
5,316
Density (mi²)
-32 -0.58%
Growth

New Brighton Population

New Brighton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of New Brighton includes 79.59% White, 10.84% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (79.59%)

Black or African American (10.84%)

Two or more races (6.75%)

Other race (2.38%)

Asian (0.27%)

Native American (0.18%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,45779.59%
Black or African American60710.84%
Two or more races3786.75%
Other race1332.38%
Asian150.27%
Native American100.18%

New Brighton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Brighton's average per capita income is $36,958. Household income levels show a median of $50,426. The poverty rate stands at 18.66%.

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$84,680-
Families$56,656$69,405
Households$50,426$61,543
Non Families$28,537$48,915

$36,958

Average Income

$50,426

Median Household Income

18.66%

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)