Brighton

  1. Brighton Legal Resources
  2. Brighton Statistics
  3. Brighton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Brighton Employment Information
  5. Brighton Family Information
  6. Brighton Education Information
  7. Brighton Public Benefits Information
  8. Brighton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Brighton Legal Resources Back to top

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Brighton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 411
  • Land Area (2000): 124.344 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.308 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 335
Brighton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 25 6.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 383 93.87%

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Brighton Employment Information Back to top
Brighton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 541 448 93 17.26% 172
1991 502 436 66 13.19% 132
1992 514 455 59 11.52% 115
1993 525 464 60 11.50% 115
1994 512 462 49 9.61% 96
1995 510 447 63 12.29% 122
1996 501 430 71 14.18% 142
1997 478 433 44 9.28% 93
1998 462 426 36 7.72% 77
1999 483 438 45 9.34% 93
2000 543 518 26 4.74% 47
2001 579 535 44 7.53% 74
2002 587 543 44 7.49% 74
2003 584 546 37 6.40% 64
2004 590 561 29 4.88% 49
2005 590 558 31 5.27% 53
2006 599 574 25 4.13% 41
2007 599 565 33 5.57% 56
2008 604 561 43 7.12% 71
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 602 551 51 8.47% 85
Feb 2008 606 551 55 9.08% 91
Mar 2008 608 546 62 10.20% 102
Apr 2008 611 560 51 8.35% 83
May 2008 598 567 31 5.18% 52
Jun 2008 610 578 32 5.25% 52
Jul 2008 605 570 35 5.79% 58
Aug 2008 595 564 31 5.21% 52
Sep 2008 603 564 39 6.47% 65
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Brighton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 18 21.95%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 20.73%
3. Construction 14 17.07%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 8.54%
5. Paper Manufacturing 4 4.88%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 4.88%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.44%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.44%
9. Educational Services 2 2.44%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 2.44%
11. Metal Manufactuing 2 2.44%
12. Public Administration 2 2.44%
13. Truck Transportation 2 2.44%
14. Wood Manufacturing 2 2.44%
15. Finance and Insurance 1 1.22%
16. Repair and Maintenance 1 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 19 22.35%
2. Public Administration 12 14.12%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 9 10.59%
4. Health Care 7 8.24%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 4.71%
6. Finance and Insurance 4 4.71%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 4 4.71%
8. U.S. Postal Service 4 4.71%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 3 3.53%
10. Metal Manufactuing 3 3.53%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 3 3.53%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.35%
13. Food Manufacturing 2 2.35%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 2.35%
15. Music Stores 2 2.35%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 2.35%
17. Social Assistance 2 2.35%
18. Truck Transportation 1 1.18%

Brighton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 11 13.41%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 8 9.76%
3. Other Production Occupations 6 7.32%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 7.32%
5. Carpenters 4 4.88%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 4.88%
7. Other Financial Specialists 4 4.88%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 4 4.88%
9. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 4 4.88%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3 3.66%
11. Agricultural Workers 2 2.44%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2 2.44%
13. Electricians 2 2.44%
14. Engineers 2 2.44%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 2.44%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 2 2.44%
17. Other Construction Trades 2 2.44%
18. Other Construction Workers 2 2.44%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 2 2.44%
20. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 9.41%
2. Secretaries and Admins 8 9.41%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 7.06%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 5.88%
5. Other Management Occupations 4 4.71%
6. Other Production Occupations 4 4.71%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 4.71%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 4.71%
9. Therapists 4 4.71%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 3.53%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 3 3.53%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 3 3.53%
13. Cashiers 2 2.35%
14. Child Care Workers 2 2.35%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 2.35%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2 2.35%
17. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 2.35%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 2.35%
19. Financial Managers 2 2.35%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 2 2.35%

Brighton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 140 48.11%
15-35 hours 38 13.06%
1-14 hours 16 5.50%
No regular hours 97 33.33%

Brighton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 7.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 2.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 9.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 23 14.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 9 5.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 34 21.38%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 18 11.32%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13 8.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 3.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 3.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 6.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10 6.29%

Brighton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 7.55%
5-9 41 25.79%
10-14 29 18.24%
15-19 7 4.40%
20-24 15 9.43%
25-29 6 3.77%
30-34 23 14.47%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 15 9.43%
45-59 9 5.66%
60-89 2 1.26%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Brighton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 110 69.18%
30-44 0 0.00% 38 23.90%
45-59 0 0.00% 9 5.66%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2 1.26%

Brighton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 20 12.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 135 82.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 2.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4 2.45%

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Brighton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 143 (408 people)
Families (2000): 115 (349 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 41
People at same address in 1995: 251
Brighton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 11.19%
$10,000-$14,999 16 11.19%
$15,000-$19,999 15 10.49%
$20,000-$24,999 11 7.69%
$25,000-$29,999 16 11.19%
$30,000-$34,999 10 6.99%
$35,000-$39,999 13 9.09%
$40,000-$44,999 6 4.20%
$45,000-$49,999 4 2.80%
$50,000-$59,999 9 6.29%
$60,000-$74,999 13 9.09%
$75,000-$99,999 8 5.59%
$100,000-$124,999 6 4.20%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Brighton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 24 15.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 67 43.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 2.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 19 12.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23 14.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 13 8.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Brighton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 111 28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 31 7.93%
Public Assistance 10 2.56%
Retirement 19 4.86%
Self Employment 36 9.21%
Social Security 47 12.02%
Supplemental Security 4 1.02%
Wage / Salary 103 26.34%
Other 30 7.67%

Brighton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 57 61.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 36 38.71%

Brighton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 11.11%
Color 1 Box Married 96 66.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 26 18.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 4.17%

Brighton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17 10.69%
Color 1 Box Married 112 70.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 28 17.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.26%

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Brighton Education Information Back to top
Brighton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23 8.10%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 32 11.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 130 45.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 54 19.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10 3.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 19 6.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 5.63%

Brighton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 9 2.19% 0 0.00% 9 2.19%
Kindergarten 5 1.22% 0 0.00% 5 1.22%
Grades 1-4 29 7.06% 3 0.73% 32 7.79%
Grades 5-8 35 8.52% 0 0.00% 35 8.52%
Grades 9-12 20 4.87% 0 0.00% 20 4.87%
Undergrad college 7 1.70% 2 0.49% 9 2.19%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.97% 0 0.00% 4 0.97%
Total 109 26.52% 5 1.22% 114 27.74%

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Brighton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brighton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 327 81.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 76 18.86%

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Brighton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Brighton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 59 14.36%
10-19 Years 60 14.60%
20-29 Years 33 8.03%
30-39 Years 61 14.84%
40-49 Years 66 16.06%
50-59 Years 53 12.90%
60-69 Years 39 9.49%
70-79 Years 29 7.06%
80-89 Years 9 2.19%
90+ Years 2 0.49%

Brighton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 201 48.91%
Color 1 Box Female 210 51.09%

Brighton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 396 96.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 1.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.73%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Brighton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 150 34.88%
2. English 57 13.26%
3. Irish 48 11.16%
4. Scottish 30 6.98%
5. German 27 6.28%
6. Italian 27 6.28%
7. United States Or American 22 5.12%
8. French Canadian 16 3.72%
9. Swedish 10 2.33%
10. Scotch Irish 8 1.86%

Brighton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 344 89.35%
2. French 32 8.31%
3. German 3 0.78%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.52%
5. Chinese 2 0.52%
6. Other Native North American 2 0.52%

Brighton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 387 94.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 3.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 1.96%

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Brighton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.