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Jefferson Reporter

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

25.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Brighton city

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25.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Brighton city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,873.

86.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Brighton city for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree27413.5
Regular high school diploma61029.9
GED or alternative credential311.5
Some college, less than 1 year803.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree52625.8
Associate's degree25012.3
Bachelor's degree1939.5
Master's degree733.6
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.