Population Statistics for Brighton, New York in 2024
- Total population: 36,834, male: 18,088 and female: 18,746
- Median age: 40.1 years, male: 37.8 and female: 42.2
- Median household income: $85,467
- Housing units: 17,010 total, occupied: 15,988 and vacant: 1,022
Population by Age and Gender
In Brighton, New York, there are 3,820 males under 18 years old (21.1%), 11,185 aged 18 to 64 (61.8%), and 3,083 aged 65 and over (17.0%). Among females, 3,146 are under 18 years old (16.8%), 11,191 aged 18 to 64 (59.7%), and 4,409 aged 65 and over (23.5%).
Population Demographics by Race
Based on the latest data, the population in Brighton, New York is 74.0% (27,258 people) White. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.1% (1,895 people) of the total. Black or African American alone represents 5.8% (2,152 people), while Asian alone makes up 10.0% (3,700 people).
Household Income
About 29.0% of all households earn under $50,000. Around 26.2% of households have incomes between $50,000 and $100,000, while 26.3% earn between $100,000 and $200,000. A small portion, 18.5%, report incomes over $200,000.
Households and Families
About 59.5% of households are married couples, while 3.7% are headed by a male householder with no spouse present. Female householders account for 10.4% of households, and 26.4% are non-family households.
Marital Status of Population
Overall, 53.0% of men and 45.8% of women are currently married. Among those who have never married, the share is 37.7% for men and 33.3% for women. Divorce rates are 11.7% among women compared to 6.2% for men, while 9.2% of women and 3.1% of men are widowed.
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