New Brighton, PA is a small town in Beaver County with a population of 5,743 people and a population density of 5,448 people per square mile. Located just 10 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, New Brighton offers an array of year-round outdoor activities while still keeping the charm and comfort of a small town. From local restaurants to mom-and-pop stores, there are plenty of options for shopping and dining. For the outdoors enthusiast, the nearby State Park boasts several hiking trails and campgrounds while local golf courses provide hours of recreation. For those looking for more organized sports activities, New Brighton is home to the New Brighton Little League Baseball Team and football field for youth teams. The historic Elks Theatre is also located downtown offering special events throughout the year as well as live performances from local musicians. No matter what your interests are or how you like to spend your time, New Brighton has something for everyone!
The population in New Brighton is 5,743. There are 5,565 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in New Brighton is 39.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in New Brighton is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in New Brighton
- 36.7% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 16.7% are married with children
- 32.7% have children, but are single
Race in New Brighton
- 79.8% are White
- 13.3% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander