Economy & Jobs — Brighton, Colorado

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$107,679
Estimated 2026~$114,100
Per Capita Income$40,248
Poverty Rate9.4%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
In Labor Force22,363

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare19.9%
Retail12.5%
Construction10.8%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food374
Real Estate Offices281
Full Service Restaurants264
Insurance Agencies209
Dental Offices202
Auto Repair155
Liquor Stores116
Gas Stations111
Physician Offices100
Beauty Salons97
Commercial Banks89
Coffee Shops86
Child Day Care69
Grocery Stores67
Law Offices67
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.