| Brighton - Population Characteristics | FIPS Code=09020 |
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | |
| Population Density (Persons per Square Mile) | 0.15 | 0.17 | 30.60 |
| Total Population | 1365 | 1557 | 1562 |
| Per Cent of Popualtion Born within Vermont | 70.65 | 56.56 | 67.30 |
| Number of Families | 382 | 370 | 352 |
| Per Cent of Population Aged 18 or Younger | 36.07 | 31.21 | 24.71 |
| Per Cent of Population Aged 18 to 64 | 48.09 | 54.08 | 57.49 |
| Per Cent of Population Aged 65 or Older | 15.84 | 14.71 | 111.08 |