At a glance facts

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Who lives in New Brighton?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 1,630 7.2%
5-9 years 1,348 6.0%
10-14 years 1,419 6.3%
15-17 years 882 3.9%
18-24 years 1,496 6.6%
25-34 years 3,326 14.7%
35-44 years 2,994 13.3%
45-54 years 2,776 12.3%
55-64 years 2,675 11.9%
65-74 years 2,038 9.0%
75-84 years 1,264 5.6%
85 years and older 712 3.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 10,745 47.6%
Female 11,815 52.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
White 17,604 78.0%
Of Color 4,956 22.0%
Black or African American 2,382 10.6%
American Indian and Alaskan Native suppressed
Asian or Pacific Islander 1,273 5.6%
Other suppressed
Two or more races 669 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1,363 6.0%
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 20,930 100.0%
English only 17,499 83.6%
Language other than English 3,431 16.4%
Speaks English less than "very well" 1,445 6.9%
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Total population for whom disability status is determined 22,316 100.0%
Population with a disability 2,745 12.3%
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Foreign-born residents 3,138 13.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 22,135 100.0%
Same residence 19,029 86.0%
Different residence in the U.S. 3,019 13.6%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's New Brighton's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 9,105 100.0%
Less than $35,000 2,204 24.2%
$35,000-$49,999 1,296 14.2%
$50,000-$74,999 1,365 15.0%
$75,000-$99,999 1,278 14.0%
$100,000 or more 2,962 32.5%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $69,357 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 22,144 100.0%
Less than $35,000 2,204 24.2%
With income below poverty 2,428 11.0%
With income 100%-149% of poverty 1,514 6.8%
With income 150%-199% of poverty 1,047 4.7%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 17,155 77.5%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) 4,346 19.6%
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) suppressed
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) 3,029 13.7%
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) 2,211 10.0%
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) 1,296 5.9%
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) 1,326 6.0%
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 2,008 9.1%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) 1,228 5.5%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 22,316 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage 1,338 6.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 9,345 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) 240 2.6%
Occupied housing units 9,105 97.4%
Average household size 2.4
Owner-occupied 5,581 59.7%
Average household size 2.5
Renter-occupied 3,524 37.7%
Average household size 2.3
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 792 8.5%
1970-1999 4,155 44.5%
1940-1969 4,048 43.3%
1939 or earlier 350 3.7%
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Households (2014-2018)
Total households 9,105 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 5,791 63.6%
With children under 18 years 2,877 31.6%
Married-couple family households 4,541 49.9%
With children under 18 years 1,978 21.7%
Single-person family households 1,250 13.7%
With children under 18 years 899 9.9%
Nonfamily households 3,314 36.4%
Householder living alone 2,632 28.9%
65 years and over 1,181 13.0%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 2,925 32.1%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,721 29.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 4,193 46.1%
Moved in 2000-2009 1,830 20.1%
Moved in 1990-1999 1,373 15.1%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 1,373 15.1%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 9,050 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 2,874 31.8%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 5,563 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 1,243 22.3%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 3,487 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households 1,631 46.8%
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 3,487
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $1,003
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles 438 4.8%
1 vehicle available 3,059 33.6%
2 vehicles available 4,324 47.5%
3 or more vehicles available 1,284 14.1%
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 11,648 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 10,500 90.1%
Public transportation 328 2.8%
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 820 7.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 11,080 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 1,412 12.7%
10-19 minutes 3,362 30.3%
20-29 minutes 3,278 29.6%
30 minutes or longer 3,028 27.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 15,785 100.0%
Less than high school 773 4.9%
High school diploma or GED 3,247 20.6%
Some college or associate’s degree 4,250 26.9%
Bachelor’s Degree 4,967 31.5%
Graduate or professional Degree 2,548 16.1%
High school graduate or higher 15,012 95.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 7,515 47.6%
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 13,253 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 10,948 82.6%
Civilian labor force 11,449 100.0%
Unemployed 501 4.4%
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 14,132 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 3,416 24.2%
Age 30 to 54 7,316 51.8%
Age 55 or older 3,400 24.1%
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Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 3,061 21.7%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 3,631 25.7%
$40,000 or more per year 7,440 52.6%
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 1,125 8.0%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation suppressed
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 761 5.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 248 1.8%
Construction 448 3.2%
Educational services 1,592 11.3%
Finance and insurance 758 5.4%
Health care and social assistance 2,462 17.4%
Information 330 2.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 550 3.9%
Manufacturing 1,384 9.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction suppressed
Other services (excluding public administration) 475 3.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 1,036 7.3%
Public administration 601 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 201 1.4%
Retail trade 1,086 7.7%
Transportation and warehousing 376 2.7%
Utilities 49 0.3%
Wholesale trade 633 4.5%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by race (2017)
White alone 11,543 81.7%
Black or African American alone 1,297 9.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native alone 67 0.5%
Asian alone 957 6.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone 11 0.1%
Two or more race groups 257 1.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 841 6.0%
High school or equivalent, no college 2,530 17.9%
Some college or associate degree 3,451 24.4%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 3,894 27.6%