| Index | Brighton | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $26,345 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $61,167 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $71,196 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $21,094 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $42,402 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,570 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 13.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 20.5% | 20.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 17.9% | 17.9% |
| Public administration | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 33.4% | 33.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Holiday Shores, IL | 3,080 | $104,038 | 88.1% |
| Elsah, IL | 701 | $97,500 | 76.2% |
| Old Jamestown, MO | 19,602 | $92,111 | 66.5% |
| Rosewood Heights, IL | 3,990 | $80,661 | 45.8% |
| Dorchester, IL | 151 | $78,750 | 42.3% |
| Brighton, IL | 2,315 | $61,167 | 10.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Petersburg, IN | 2,315 | $53,241 | 3.8% |
| Custer, SD | 2,314 | $57,300 | 3.6% |
| Mayer, MN | 2,313 | $100,958 | 82.5% |
| Brownsville, PA | 2,313 | $25,583 | 53.8% |
| Victor, ID | 2,317 | $54,512 | 1.5% |
| Brighton, IL | 2,315 | $61,167 | 10.6% |
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