Brighton Town, Marathon County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

558

Total Population

47.0

Median age

46.06%

Female population %

117.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

40.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Brighton town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Brighton town is 47.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brighton town's population under 18 was 20.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brighton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brighton town, 15.95% were under the age of 15, 15.23% aged 15 to 29, 56.09% aged 30 to 64, 11.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 44 less females than males in Brighton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.06% females and 53.94% males in Brighton Town, Marathon County, Wisconsin.
The Brighton Town, Marathon County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 117.1:100 i.e. 117.1 men to 100 women (1.171).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 36.

Brighton town's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Brighton town population: 100% are White.
Brighton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 558 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brighton town is White with a population of 558 (100% of the total population).

Brighton town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 648 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Brighton town's population increased by 2 (0.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brighton town's population increased by 1 (0.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Brighton town's population was lowest in year 2004 at 585.