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Brighton, NY

Population 36,819 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$85,467 ± $10,078
Median Home Value
$282,100 ± $10,944
Median Gross Rent
$1,350 ± $38/mo
Per Capita Income
$58,576
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
68.6%
Median Age
40.1
Average Commute
13 min
Households
15,988
Veterans
1,270

Population Over Time

Brighton shrank 0.1% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
36,870
2016
36,875
2018
36,447
2020
36,163
2022
36,819
2024
36,834

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
74.7%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
6.0%
Asian
10.2%

Nearby Cities in New York

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.