Brighton Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Brighton township increased by 773. In this period, the peak population was 8,774 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,986 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,961 | -25 | -0.31% |
| 2002 | 7,936 | -25 | -0.31% |
| 2003 | 7,918 | -18 | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 7,941 | 23 | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 7,869 | -72 | -0.91% |
| 2006 | 7,905 | 36 | 0.46% |
| 2007 | 7,893 | -12 | -0.15% |
| 2008 | 7,914 | 21 | 0.27% |
| 2009 | 7,934 | 20 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 8,237 | 303 | 3.82% |
| 2011 | 8,235 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 8,229 | -6 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 8,229 | - | - |
| 2014 | 8,304 | 75 | 0.91% |
| 2015 | 8,351 | 47 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 8,316 | -35 | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 8,279 | -37 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 8,255 | -24 | -0.29% |
| 2019 | 8,269 | 14 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 8,774 | 505 | 6.11% |
| 2021 | 8,760 | -14 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 8,757 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2023 | 8,759 | 2 | 0.02% |
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Brighton Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Brighton township's population increased by 251 (3.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brighton township's population increased by 537 (6.52%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Brighton township's population decreased by 15 (0.17%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Brighton township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,759.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Brighton township's population peaked in year 2020 at 8,774.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Brighton township's population was lowest in year 2005 at 7,869.
Brighton Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Brighton township grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Brighton township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.42% per year. Overall the population grew 9.68% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Brighton township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.42% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Brighton township population grew the most, with an increase of 505 people (a 6.11% year-on-year increase)..
From 2004 to 2005 Brighton township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 72 people (a 0.91% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Brighton Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Brighton township's population decreased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 3 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 2 (0.02%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Brighton Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Brighton township increased by 530 (6.44%). The population was highest at 8,774 in the year 2020 and lowest at 8,255 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.64%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)