Statistic Brighton Syracuse New York
Population 8,794 142,553 19,453,561
Population density (sq mi) 5,314 5,689 413
Median age 37.2 31.7 38.2
Male/Female ratio 0.8:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 34% 52%
Families w/ Kids under 18 51% 45% 43%
Speak English n/a 81% 70%
Speak Spanish n/a 6% 15%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Brighton is 7% lower than Syracuse
  • The median age in Brighton is 17% higher than Syracuse
  • In Brighton 14.89% of the population is White
  • In Brighton 68.72% of the population is Black
  • In Brighton 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      Brighton racial demographics

      Race Brighton Syracuse New York
      White 14.89% 53.44% 64.31%
      Black 68.72% 29.39% 15.60%
      Asian 0.00% 6.95% 8.12%
      American Indian 1.08% 0.92% 0.38%
      Native Hawaiian 0.03% 0.02% 0.04%
      Mixed race 9.50% 6.95% 2.93%
      Other race 5.77% 2.34% 8.62%
      In Brighton, 9.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Brighton, Syracuse, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).