Brighton, AL is a small town located on the outskirts of Birmingham, with a population of just over 2,904 according to the latest census. The population density in Brighton is 1,995.76 people per square mile, much lower than the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square Mile. There are many businesses and organizations in Brighton such as Brighton Barber Shop, Family Dollar Store and O2 Fitness. There are plenty of outdoor activities for residents to enjoy year-round like camping at Oak Mountain State Park or fishing at Smith Lake. Other demographic organizations include the Brighton Public Library and the Brighton Education Foundation. The town also hosts sporting events like baseball games at Veterans Memorial Field and basketball games at BHS gymnasium.
The population in Brighton is 2,904. There are 2,052 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Brighton is 37.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Brighton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Brighton
- 35.2% are married
- 17.8% are divorced
- 16.6% are married with children
- 36.0% have children, but are single
Race in Brighton
- 2.5% are White
- 89.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 6.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander