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Brighton, MI Profile


Brighton, MI, population 7,252, is located in Michigan's Livingston county, about 18.1 miles from Ann Arbor and 24.5 miles from Livonia.

Through the 90's Brighton's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Brighton has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Brighton's population has grown by about 3%.

Brighton's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Brighton tend to be lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,730N/A
20016,8812.24%
20026,9170.52%
20037,0011.21%
20047,0420.59%
20057,0570.21%
20067,1831.79%
20077,171-0.17%
20087,2070.50%
20097,2520.62%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$47,897
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001327
2002192
2003285
2004227
2005140
2006154
2007191
2008345
2009110
2010193
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 03217
2002 0229
2003 01514
2004 01510
2005 0244
2006 0137
2007 0248
2008 07315
2009 0206
2010 0149

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,335
20024,855
20034,278
20045,303
20053,917
20063,960
20073,604
20082,902
20092,274
20102,984
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 29 251 12
2002 32 281 16
2003 16 274 10
2004 31 332 11
2005 26 250 3
2006 22 251 9
2007 18 239 7
2008 22 175 13
2009 17 147 1
2010 20 193 3

Location

Land Area3.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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