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New Brighton

County:
Ramsey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.495
State:
Minnesota

New Brighton is a city located in Ramsey County, Minnesota. New Brighton has a 2026 population of 22,374. New Brighton is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually but its population has decreased by -4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,467 in 2020.

The median household income in New Brighton is $88,521 with a poverty rate of 8.33%. The median age in New Brighton is 37 years: 35.8 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.3 males.

22.4K
Total Population
3,445
Density (mi²)
31 0.14%
Growth

New Brighton Population

New Brighton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202422,374310.14%
202322,343-125-0.56%
202222,468-458-2%
202122,926-541-2.31%
202023,467100.04%
201922,725-59-0.26%
201822,7841860.82%
201722,5981200.53%
201622,4782130.96%
201522,265130.06%
201422,2521870.85%
201322,0651720.79%
201221,8932271.05%
201121,6662451.14%
201021,421310.14%
200022,206-10%
199022,207-1,062-4.56%
198023,2693,76219.29%
197019,50713,059202.53%
19606,448-14,559-69.31%

Median Age

Overall: 37 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 35.8 years

New Brighton Adults

There are 17,071 adults, (4,031 of whom are seniors) in New Brighton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,511 (50.7%)
Male: 11,199 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of New Brighton includes 66.64% White, 13.93% Black or African American, 6.34% Asian, 4.69% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,13566.64%
Black or African American3,16413.93%
Two or more races1,8748.25%
Asian1,4406.34%
Other race1,0664.69%
Native American310.14%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race9174.04%
Two or more races8813.88%
White2230.98%
Black or African American160.07%
Native American100.04%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,91265.66%
Black or African American3,14813.86%
Asian1,4406.34%
Two or more races9934.37%
Other race1490.66%
Native American210.09%

New Brighton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

New Brighton's average per capita income is $58,660. Household income levels show a median of $88,521. The poverty rate stands at 8.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$133,849-
Families$117,855$139,914
Households$88,521$112,709
Non Families$51,324$65,396

$58,660

Average Income

$88,521

Median Household Income

8.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)