Brighton, MI Demographic Data
Brighton, MI Summary
Brighton is located in Livingston County in Michigan
- Population: 7,498
- Area: 3.69 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.56 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,034.18 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 921.92 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brighton, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,878
51%
50.8
Male
3,672
49%
49.2
Total Population
7,550
323,128,000
Brighton, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
289
3.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
270
3.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
408
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
482
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
486
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,073
14.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
853
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,064
14.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
519
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
560
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
607
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
589
7.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
350
4.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,280
83.2%
77.2
Female
3,186
50.7%
51.3
Male
3,094
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,011
79.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,837
24.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,546
20.5%
15.2
Female
915
59.2%
55.8
Male
631
40.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Brighton, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,541
99.9%
96.8
White
7,270
96.3%
72.6
Black or African American
48
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
203
2.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
154
2.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
15
0.2%
0.2
Korean
13
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
21
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
20
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
9
0.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
138
1.8%
17.8
Mexican
36
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
33
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
16
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
53
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,412
98.2%
82.2
Brighton, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
58
1.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
356
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,194
21.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,361
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
496
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,437
25.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
713
12.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
414
7.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,201
92.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,150
38.3%
31.2
Brighton, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,109
32.0%
33.7%
Now Married
2,971
45.1%
47.5
Divorced
844
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
45
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
614
9.3
5.8%
Brighton, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,003
96.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
258
3.6%
21.6%
Spanish
36
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
95
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
105
1.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
22
0.3%
1.1%
Brighton, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
185
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
102
2.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
341
9.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
365
10.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
542
14.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
627
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
577
15.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
607
16.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
183
5.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
112
3.1%
6.4
Median household income
59,972
57,617
Per capita income
35,430
31,128
Brighton, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
486
12.7%
9.8
Construction
177
4.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
787
20.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
292
7.6%
6.6
Information
50
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
551
14.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
231
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
433
11.3%
11.4
Public administration
204
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
399
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
59
1.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
157
4.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
185
4.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,590
41.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
476
12.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
836
21.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
739
19.3%
18.1%
Brighton, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,794
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,345
88.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
179
4.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
34
0.9%
2.7
Other means
76
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
160
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.2
26.6
Brighton, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
376
10.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,360
37.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,432
39.3%
37.1
3 or more
473
13.0%
21.0
Brighton, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,641
91.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,151
59.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,490
40.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
334
8.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Brighton, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,975
1 room
151
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
123
3.1%
2.7
3 rooms
512
12.9%
9.1
4 rooms
638
16.1%
16.5
5 rooms
634
15.9%
19.8
6 rooms
612
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
446
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
513
12.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
346
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Brighton, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,975
1-unit, detached
1,721
43.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
751
18.9%
5.9
2-units
58
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
106
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
333
8.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
355
8.9%
4.4
20 or more units
590
14.8%
9.0
Mobile home
39
1.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
22
0.6%
0.1
Brighton, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
224
5.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
162
4.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
368
9.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
240
6.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
824
20.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
581
14.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
831
20.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
696
17.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
49
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Brighton, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,314
91.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
27
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
259
7.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
37
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.1%
1.1
Brighton, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,417
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
7
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
31
2.2%
7.0%
$500 to $999
136
9.6%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
138
9.7%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
514
36.3%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
591
41.7%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
706
49.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
259
18.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
168
11.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
80
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
204
14.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brighton, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,444
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.5%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
34
2.4%
4.4%
Less than $500
37
2.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
212
14.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
272
18.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
882
61.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
46
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
890
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
195
13.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
272
18.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
205
14.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
138
9.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
74
5.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
560
38.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
46
0.0%
0.0%
Brighton, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,151
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
82
3.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
222
10.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
347
16.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
795
37.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
620
28.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
78
3.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
174,100
205,000
