Brighton, TN Demographics
A map of Brighton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,110 | 73.1% |
Black | 469 | 16.2% |
Multiracial | 170 | 5.9% |
Hispanic | 103 | 3.6% |
Native American/Other | 19 | 0.7% |
Asian | 17 | 0.6% |
Brighton, Tennessee had a population of 2,888 in 2020. It was 73.1% White, 16.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Brighton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is the 160th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Brighton's White Population
2,110 residents of Brighton identify as White, or 73.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #435 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is less White than neighboring Atoka (77.2% White), Munford (79.8% White), Burlison (94% White), Garland (94.8% White), and Gilt Edge (92.9% White).
Brighton's Black Population
469 residents of Brighton identify as Black, or 16.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #59 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is more Black than neighboring Atoka (11.9% Black), Munford (8.5% Black), Burlison (1.6% Black), Garland (0.7% Black), and Gilt Edge (0% Black).
Brighton's Asian Population
17 residents of Brighton identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is more Asian than neighboring Burlison (0% Asian), and Gilt Edge (0% Asian). Brighton is less Asian than neighboring Atoka (1.2% Asian), Munford (1.3% Asian), and Garland (0.7% Asian).
Brighton's Hispanic Population
103 residents of Brighton identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #175 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is more Hispanic than neighboring Atoka (3.3% Hispanic), Burlison (3% Hispanic), Garland (1.7% Hispanic), and Gilt Edge (2.1% Hispanic). Brighton is less Hispanic than neighboring Munford (4.3% Hispanic).
Brighton's Native American/Other Population
19 residents of Brighton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Burlison (0.5% Native American/Other), Garland (0.3% Native American/Other), and Gilt Edge (0% Native American/Other). Brighton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Atoka (0.9% Native American/Other), and Munford (0.9% Native American/Other).
Brighton's Multiracial Population
170 residents of Brighton identify as Multiracial, or 5.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Brighton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Brighton is ranked #40 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Brighton is more Multiracial than neighboring Atoka (5.5% Multiracial), Munford (5.3% Multiracial), Burlison (0.8% Multiracial), Garland (1.7% Multiracial), and Gilt Edge (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.