U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Brighton, CO

Adams County, Colorado

Latitude: 39.974184     Longitude: -104.809926
Population 28,013 (2005)
Elevation of Brighton, Colorado: 4983 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0808675, place: Brighton city, Colorado)

Total Population: 20,905
Male: 10,855 (51.93%)
Female: 10,050 (48.07%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,771 (8.47%)
5 to 9 years: 1,706 (8.16%)
10 to 14 years: 1,567 (7.5%)
15 to 19 years: 1,570 (7.51%)
20 to 24 years: 1,480 (7.08%)
25 to 34 years: 3,427 (16.39%)
35 to 44 years: 3,411 (16.32%)
45 to 54 years: 2,436 (11.65%)
55 to 59 years: 847 (4.05%)
60 to 64 years: 655 (3.13%)
65 to 74 years: 990 (4.74%)
75 to 84 years: 725 (3.47%)
85 years and over: 320 (1.53%)

Median age: 31.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 14,929 (71.41%)
21 years and over: 14,007 (67%)
62 years and over: 2,400 (11.48%)
65 years and over: 2,035 (9.73%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 14,929 (71.41%)
--Male: 7,762 (37.13%)
--Female: 7,167 (34.28%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,035 (9.73%)
--Male: 821 (3.93%)
--Female: 1,214 (5.81%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 20,236 (96.8%)
--White: 12,175 (58.24%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7,990 (38.22%)
--Black or African American: 206 (0.99%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 308 (1.47%)
--Asian: 230 (1.1%)
----Asian Indian: 12 (0.06%)
----Chinese: 15 (0.07%)
----Filipino: 18 (0.09%)
----Japanese: 110 (0.53%)
----Korean: 25 (0.12%)
----Vietnamese: 5 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 45 (0.22%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 9 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 6 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 3,406 (16.29%)
Two or more Races: 669 (3.2%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7,990 (38.22%)
--Mexican: 5,439 (26.02%)
--Puerto Rican: 39 (0.19%)
--Cuban: 17 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 2,495 (11.93%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 12,915 (61.78%)
--White Alone: 12,175 (58.24%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 19,590 (93.71%)
--Householder: 6,718 (32.14%)
--Spouse: 3,935 (18.82%)
--Child: 6,493 (31.06%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 5,203 (24.89%)
--Other relatives: 1,421 (6.8%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 607 (2.9%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,023 (4.89%)
----Unmarried partner: 374 (1.79%)
Living in group quarters: 1,315 (6.29%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,072 (5.13%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 243 (1.16%)
Total households: 6,718
Family households (families): 5,060 (75.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,700 (40.19%)
--Married-couple families: 3,935 (58.57%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,027 (30.17%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 798 (11.88%)
----With own children under 18 years: 489 (7.28%)
Nonfamily households: 1,658 (24.68%)
--Householder living alone: 1,325 (19.72%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 572 (8.51%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,016 (44.89%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,400 (20.84%)
Average household size: 2.92 people
Average family size: 3.34 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 6,990
Occupied housing units: 6,718 (96.11%)
Vacant housing units: 272 (3.89%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 13 (0.19%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.8%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.6%
Occupied housing units: 6,718 (96.11%)
Owner occupied housing units: 4,791 (68.54%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,927 (27.57%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.99 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.73 people

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