Livingston Today

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

This was 9.8 percent higher than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,649.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	442	7.7
Regular high school diploma	1,161	20.3
GED or alternative credential	140	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	454	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	706	12.3
Associate's degree	448	7.8
Bachelor's degree	1,527	26.6
Master's degree	726	12.7
Professional school degree	79	1.4
Doctorate degree	49	0.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.