Median Household Income
$38,221 ± $13,546
Median Home Value
$70,800 ± $15,394
Median Gross Rent
$656 ± $153/mo
Per Capita Income
$18,406
Poverty Rate
34.2%
Unemployment Rate
18.0%
Homeownership Rate
81.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7.5%
Median Age
43.2
Average Commute
25 min
Households
1,240
Veterans
226
Population Over Time
Brighton grew 5.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,918
2016
2,868
2018
2,823
2020
2,873
2022
2,983
2024
3,079
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
1.7%
Hispanic or Latino
28.1%
Black or African American
66.6%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Alabama
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.