Brighton

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  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


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Brighton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,061
  • Land Area (2000): 181.302 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.531 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 729
Brighton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 296 14.36%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,765 85.64%

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Brighton Employment Information Back to top
Brighton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 117 17.21%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 107 15.74%
3. Metal Manufactuing 58 8.53%
4. Repair and Maintenance 26 3.82%
5. Food Manufacturing 22 3.24%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 22 3.24%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 21 3.09%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 19 2.79%
9. Health Care 17 2.50%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 2.35%
11. Wood Manufacturing 16 2.35%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 2.21%
13. Finance and Insurance 14 2.06%
14. Truck Transportation 14 2.06%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 13 1.91%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 12 1.76%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.76%
18. Public Administration 11 1.62%
19. Educational Services 9 1.32%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.18%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 84 17.87%
2. Educational Services 45 9.57%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 7.23%
4. Finance and Insurance 28 5.96%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 4.68%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 3.83%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 17 3.62%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 3.19%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 14 2.98%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 2.98%
11. Department and Other General Stores 12 2.55%
12. Construction 11 2.34%
13. U.S. Postal Service 11 2.34%
14. Food Manufacturing 10 2.13%
15. Metal Manufactuing 10 2.13%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.91%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 9 1.91%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.70%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.70%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 6 1.28%

Brighton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 72 10.59%
2. Other Production Occupations 41 6.03%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 5.29%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 35 5.15%
5. Other Construction Trades 33 4.85%
6. Agricultural Workers 27 3.97%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 27 3.97%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 3.82%
9. Other Management Occupations 26 3.82%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 3.82%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 3.53%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 3.53%
13. Carpenters 22 3.24%
14. Construction Laborers 22 3.24%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 17 2.50%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 2.35%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 13 1.91%
18. Top Executives 12 1.76%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 1.62%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 39 8.30%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 33 7.02%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 5.53%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 5.11%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 4.68%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 4.04%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 3.83%
8. Registered Nurses 18 3.83%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 3.19%
10. Other Production Occupations 14 2.98%
11. Cashiers 13 2.77%
12. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.77%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 12 2.55%
14. Agricultural Workers 10 2.13%
15. Business Operations Specialists 10 2.13%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 1.91%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 1.70%
18. Computer Specialists 8 1.70%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 1.70%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 8 1.70%

Brighton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 949 60.99%
15-35 hours 241 15.49%
1-14 hours 52 3.34%
No regular hours 314 20.18%

Brighton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 68 6.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 57 5.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 66 6.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 134 13.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 115 11.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 139 13.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 163 16.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 59 5.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 1.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 2.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 1.90%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 85 8.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 53 5.29%

Brighton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 50 5.00%
5-9 87 8.69%
10-14 110 10.99%
15-19 130 12.99%
20-24 184 18.38%
25-29 70 6.99%
30-34 141 14.09%
35-39 28 2.80%
40-44 29 2.90%
45-59 80 7.99%
60-89 62 6.19%
At least 90 30 3.00%

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 4 0.40% 627 62.64%
30-44 0 0.00% 198 19.78%
45-59 0 0.00% 80 7.99%
At least 60 7 0.70% 85 8.49%

Brighton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 74 6.49%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 884 77.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 1.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 139 12.19%

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Brighton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 696 (2,061 people)
Families (2000): 563 (1,856 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 325
People at same address in 1995: 1,312
Brighton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 18 2.59%
$10,000-$14,999 20 2.87%
$15,000-$19,999 27 3.88%
$20,000-$24,999 41 5.89%
$25,000-$29,999 35 5.03%
$30,000-$34,999 33 4.74%
$35,000-$39,999 46 6.61%
$40,000-$44,999 23 3.30%
$45,000-$49,999 42 6.03%
$50,000-$59,999 77 11.06%
$60,000-$74,999 93 13.36%
$75,000-$99,999 127 18.25%
$100,000-$124,999 53 7.61%
$125,000-$149,999 21 3.02%
$150,000-$199,999 32 4.60%
$200,000 or more 8 1.15%

Brighton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 105 14.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 219 31.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 28 3.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 106 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 140 19.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 6.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 4.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Brighton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 605 29.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 377 18.10%
Public Assistance 4 0.19%
Retirement 102 4.90%
Self Employment 157 7.54%
Social Security 150 7.20%
Supplemental Security 6 0.29%
Wage / Salary 577 27.70%
Other 105 5.04%

Brighton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 263 52.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 242 47.92%

Brighton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 6.86%
Color 1 Box Married 528 62.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 248 29.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.42%

Brighton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 7.02%
Color 1 Box Married 532 71.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 120 16.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 4.99%

Brighton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brighton Education Information Back to top
Brighton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 61 4.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 134 9.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 595 40.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 332 22.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 104 7.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 176 11.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 78 5.27%

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 20 0.97% 13 0.63% 33 1.60%
Kindergarten 41 1.99% 5 0.24% 46 2.23%
Grades 1-4 109 5.29% 29 1.41% 138 6.70%
Grades 5-8 127 6.16% 28 1.36% 155 7.52%
Grades 9-12 120 5.82% 11 0.53% 131 6.36%
Undergrad college 80 3.88% 8 0.39% 88 4.27%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.15% 14 0.68% 17 0.82%
Total 500 24.26% 108 5.24% 608 29.50%

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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 1,973 95.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 86 4.18%

Brighton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brighton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Brighton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 266 12.91%
10-19 Years 392 19.02%
20-29 Years 169 8.20%
30-39 Years 307 14.90%
40-49 Years 403 19.55%
50-59 Years 243 11.79%
60-69 Years 145 7.04%
70-79 Years 97 4.71%
80-89 Years 32 1.55%
90+ Years 7 0.34%

Brighton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,065 51.67%
Color 1 Box Female 996 48.33%

Brighton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,980 96.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 35 1.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 22 1.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Brighton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,043 42.90%
2. Irish 251 10.32%
3. Polish 162 6.66%
4. English 159 6.54%
5. United States Or American 118 4.85%
6. French Non-Basque 102 4.20%
7. Swedish 93 3.83%
8. Italian 82 3.37%
9. Norwegian 79 3.25%
10. Dutch 71 2.92%

Brighton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,849 95.02%
2. Other West Germanic 35 1.80%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 1.28%
4. German 21 1.08%
5. Vietnamese 4 0.21%
6. Italian 3 0.15%
7. Other Slavic 3 0.15%
8. Polish 2 0.10%
9. Chinese 2 0.10%
10. Hebrew 2 0.10%

Brighton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,042 99.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.73%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.19%

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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.