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BRIGHTON, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Jefferson
Elevation: 503 feet
Land Area: 1.40 square miles
Population Density: 2330 people per square mile
Races (City): Black (89.1%), White Non-Hispanic (8.5%), Hispanic (1.7%), Other race (0.9%), Two or more races (0.5%), American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): Subsaharan African (2.9%), Italian (1.2%), United States (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL (8.9 miles , pop. 62,742)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (9.7 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (558.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Lipscomb, AL (1.2 miles ), Midfield, AL (1.3 miles ), Hueytown, AL (1.7 miles ), Fairfield, AL (1.8 miles ), Bessemer, AL (1.8 miles ), Pleasant Grove, AL (2.0 miles ), Concord-Hopkins, AL (2.3 miles ), McDonald Chapel, AL (2.4 miles )
Amtrak station near Brighton: 10 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.)
Brighton Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
BRIGHTON, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 71.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Brighton:
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM about 8 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, Full-time enrollment: 12,178 SAMFORD UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 4,106 JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 11 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 3,279 BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 23 miles, SUMITON, AL, FT enrollment: 2,670 UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO about 23 miles, MONTEVALLO, AL, FT enrollment: 2,651 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA about 39 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 17,453 SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 3,635
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