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Brighton town, Franklin County, NY

1,323 Population
77.9 square miles 17 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

22 ±0.9 Median age
  • about half the figure in Franklin County: 41.8 ±0.5
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,821 ±$3,744 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $31,801 ±$1,166
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$71,250 ±$18,045 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Franklin County: $63,747 ±$2,706
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

5.9% ±4.3% (43  ±32) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Franklin County: 16.5% † 7,179 (±2.1% / ±893)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

19 minutes ±2.1 (8,925  ±2,106) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Franklin County: 20.1 351,600 (±0.9 / ±20,276)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

363 ±63 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 19,234 ±342
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2 ±0.1 (729  ±134) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 2.2 43,140 (±0 / ±95)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

0.3% ±1.6% (1  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 9% † 822 (±2.4% / ±219)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

821 ±92 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 25,442 ±66
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$280,600 ±$66,630 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Franklin County: $128,600 ±$8,968
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

25.3% ±8.1% (335  ±112.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Franklin County: 10.8% † 5,039 (±1.2% / ±574.5)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

95.5% ±22.3% (546  ±83.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 87.3% 29,237 (±2.9% / ±984.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
50.7% ±5.9% (290  ±61.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Franklin County: 23.8% 7,959 (±1.7% / ±557.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±2.9% (47  ±38) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 3.2% 1,506
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

2.8% ±1.2% (33  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 7.3% 2,745 (±0.7% / ±267)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
33 Total veterans ±15 30 Male ±15 3 Female ±4

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