Brighton city, Colorado
Highlights from the Census 2000 Demographic Profiles:

General Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Total population	20905	100.0	100%
Male	10855	51.9	49.1%
Female	10050	48.1	50.9%
Median age (years)	31.9	(X)	35.3
Under 5 years	1771	8.5	6.8%
18 years and over	14929	71.4	74.3%
65 years and over	2035	9.7	12.4%
One race	20236	96.8	97.6%
White	16077	76.9	75.1%
Black or African American	206	1	12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	308	1.5	0.9%
Asian	230	1.1	3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	9	0	0.1%
Some other race	3406	16.3	5.5%
Two or more races	669	3.2	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	7990	38.2	12.5%
Average household size	2.92	(X)	2.59
Average family size	3.34	(X)	3.14
Total housing units	6990	100.0	100.0%
Occupied housing units	6718	96.1	91.0%
Owner-occupied housing units	4791	71.3	66.2%
Renter-occupied housing units	1927	28.7	33.8%
Vacant housing units	272	3.9	9.0%
Social Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Population 25 years and over	12816	100.0
High school graduate or higher	(X)	74.8	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	(X)	14.6	24.4%

Economic Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over)	10227	66	63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and over)	26.6	(X)	25.5
Median household income (dollars)	46779	(X)	41,994
Median family income (dollars)	53286	(X)	50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	17927	(X)	21,857
Families below poverty level	313	6.1	9.2%
Individuals below poverty level	1866	9.4	12.4%
Housing Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes	4178	100.0
Median value (dollars)	146500	(X)	119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs	(X)	(X)
With a mortgage	1178	(X)	1,088
Not mortgaged	274	(X)	295

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)