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Population (year 2000): 20,905. Estimated population in July 2005: 28,013 (+34.0% change) Males: 10,855 (51.9%), Females:
10,050 (48.1%)
Adams County
Zip code: 80601
Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $46,779 (year 2000)
Median house value: $146,500
(year 2000)
Races in Brighton:
- White Non-Hispanic (58.2%)
- Hispanic (38.2%)
- Other race (16.3%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- American Indian (2.3%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Japanese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.2%), Irish (9.5%), English (7.6%), United States (5.3%), Italian (3.4%), French (2.1%).
New! Brighton, Colorado forum
Elevation: 4983 feet
Land area: 17.1 square miles
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For population 25 years and over in Brighton
- High school or higher: 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Brighton city
- Never married: 23.4%
- Now married: 58.9%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 9.8%
11.9% Foreign born (10.7% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +6,556 (+45.7%).
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (14.9%), Retail trade (12.3%), Construction
(12.0%), Manufacturing (10.2%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,480 (-7.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,745
(29.2%)
Average climate in Brighton, Colorado
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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