| | Golden, MO | Brighton, CO | United States |
| Population | 310 | 39,895 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 45.5% | 48.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 54.5% | 51.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 57.7 | 34.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 239 | 33,975 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 167 | 20,905 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 102 | 14,203 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 104.8% | 95.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 235.3% | 187.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 58.1 | 1,886.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 5.3 | 21.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.4 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Golden, MO | Brighton, CO | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.0% | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 0.0% | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 0.0% | 9.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.0% | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.0% | 15.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 0.0% | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 20.0% | 13.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 27.4% | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 19.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 19.7% | 6.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.5% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Golden, MO | Brighton, CO | United States |
| White | 91.0% | 55.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 2.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 9.0% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 36.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Golden, MO | Brighton, CO | United States |
| Married Population | 82.3% | 54.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 76.5% | 52.7% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 5.8% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 17.7% | 45.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 9.0% | 29.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.72 | 2.96 | 2.60 |
| Households | 180 | 12,973 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 113 | 9,321 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 0.0% | 40.9% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 100.0% | 37.9% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 67 | 3,652 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 0.0% | 14.4% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 0.0% | 6.8% | 10.8% |