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Brighton, MI vs Taos, NM

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- Taos is 0% more densely populated than Brighton.
- People are 31.4% less likely to be married in Taos.
- The Median Age is 7.2 years older in Taos.
 Brighton, MITaos, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,524329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.638.4
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 Population - 20107,450  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,700285,036,114
 Population - 19905,686  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,086.193.4
 Land Area3.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brighton, MITaos, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Brighton, MITaos, NMUnited States
 White92.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.3%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock48.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brighton, MITaos, NMUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.9%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households3,603  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,05480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,776  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Brighton    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Brighton is a great place to live. On the plus side, Brighton (Livingston County) is beautiful with lots of lakes, trees, parks, hiking and biking trails, etc. GREAT  More

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I have lived here for some time and raising kids here is really nice. It's like a small ann arbor, downtown buzzes with festivals, shops, music, parks and restaurants.  More

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Of all the places we have lived in the U.S. this is the best. We have finally found a neighborhood with friendly people of all ages, Great medical care within 10-30  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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