Brighton, Michigan

Population In Brighton, Michigan

Population7649

In terms of political views, the Brighton population skews Republican. The top religion in Brighton is Catholic. The top age group is 25-44 per census data.

Household Types in Brighton, Michigan

  • Singles in Brighton 55.5%
  • Married Couples in Brighton 44.5%

Age Groups of People Living in Brighton, Michigan

  • 18 to 24 year olds 10.3%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 26.7%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 25.3%
  • 65+ year olds 22.9%

Race Diversity in Brighton, Michigan

The Race Diversity score in Brighton, Michigan is 4.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 2.9%
  • Whites 96.1%
  • Black or African Americans 1.2%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.1%
  • Asians 1.9%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
  • Multi 0.8%
  • Other 0.0%

The Religion of people living in Brighton, Michigan

The primary religious affiliation in Brighton, Michigan is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Brighton, Michigan is 13.1Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant16.8%
Catholic20.4%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.1%
Mormon0.5%
Jewish0.0%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.1%
No Religion62.1%

Industry and Occupation in Brighton, Michigan

The top industry present in Brighton, Michigan is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 49.2 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 4.4% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Brighton, Michigan is 61.4.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
  • Construction 6.5%
  • Manufacturing 14.0%
  • Wholesale trade 4.1%
  • Retail trade 14.7%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.2%
  • Information 1.7%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 3.7%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 9.9%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 22.9%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.6%
  • Other services, except public administration 5.8%
  • Public administration 1.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in Brighton, Michigan is 58.9.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 49.2%
  • Service occupations 15.0%
  • Sales and office occupations 23.7%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 4.4%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 7.8%

Average Educational level of people living in Brighton,Michigan

69.6% of residents in Brighton, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 48.5% of residents in Brighton, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Brighton, Michigan is 78.3.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 7.7%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.7%
  • Some college or associate's degree 28.1%
  • Bachelor's degree 26.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree 14.9%

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