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Brighton, CO is located in Adams, Weld county. Brighton has a population of 28,013. Brighton is located at latitude 39.974, longitude -104.810. Click here to view a Google Map.

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Overview of Brighton, CO:

The City of Brighton is a home rule municipality located in Adams County and Weld County, Colorado. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was ²8,013 in ²005. Brighton is the County Seat of Adams County.

Brighton's Demographics:

As of the census of ²000, there were ²0,905 people, 6,718 households, and 5,058 families residing in the city. The population density was 47².6/km² (1,²²4.1/mi²). There were 6,990 housing units at an average density of 158.0/km² (409.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 76.91% White, 0.99% African American, 1.47% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 16.²9% from other races, and 3.²0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 38.²²% of the population. There were 6,718 households out of which 40.²% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and ²4.7% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was ².9² and the average family size was 3.34. In the city the population was spread out with ²8.6% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to ²4, 3².7% from ²5 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 3² years. For every 100 females there were 108.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $46,779, and the median income for a family was $53,²86. Males had a median income of $35,686 versus $²7,103 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,9²7. About 6.1% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over.

Brighton's Geography:

Brighton is located at 39°58'²7N, 104°48'36W (39.974184, -104.8099²6). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 44.4 km² (17.1 mi²). 44.² km² (17.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.²9%) is water.

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