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CO Regular Public School District 33 Schools

School District 27J

BRIGHTON, CO 80601 • Adams County • 33 Operating Schools
(303) 655-2900
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
115,923
23,462 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$125,823
Overall Poverty Rate
5.93%
6,808 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.64%
1,443 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.5% (1,179 / 18,149 kids) 6.5% 2020 1,179 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.91% (1,544 / 22,342 kids) 6.91% 2021 1,544 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.99% (1,745 / 21,845 kids) 7.99% 2022 1,745 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.42% (1,616 / 21,784 kids) 7.42% 2023 1,616 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.64% (1,443 / 21,724 kids) 6.64% 2024 1,443 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 18,149 1,179 6.50% 9.66% 14.57%
2021 22,342 1,544 6.91% 10.71% 15.78%
2022 21,845 1,745 7.99% 10.54% 15.17%
2023 21,784 1,616 7.42% 10.17% 14.98%
2024 21,724 1,443 6.64% 10.02% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $545,300
Median Gross Rent $1,889/mo
Owner-Occupied 31,917
Renter-Occupied 6,331
Owner-Occupied: 31,917 (83.4%) Renter-Occupied: 6,331 (16.6%)
Occupied 38,248

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 31,917 (83.4%)
Renter-Occupied 6,331 (16.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 38,248 households
628 (1.6%)
< $10k
464 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
303 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
643 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
545 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
372 (1%)
$30k-$34k
481 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
837 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
771 (2%)
$45k-$49k
1,803 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,390 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
5,069 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
4,613 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
4,757 (12.4%)
$125k-$149k
7,604 (19.9%)
$150k-$199k
6,968 (18.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
628 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
464 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
303 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
643 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
545 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
372 (1%)
$35k-$39k
481 (1.3%)
$40k-$44k
837 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
771 (2%)
$50k-$59k
1,803 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,390 (6.2%)
$75k-$99k
5,069 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
4,613 (12.1%)
$125k-$149k
4,757 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
7,604 (19.9%)
$200k+
6,968 (18.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 20,948 students
1,951 (9.3%)
1st
1,418 (6.8%)
2nd
1,538 (7.3%)
3rd
2,151 (10.3%)
4th
1,661 (7.9%)
5th
1,811 (8.6%)
6th
1,781 (8.5%)
7th
2,005 (9.6%)
8th
1,753 (8.4%)
9th
1,802 (8.6%)
10th
1,842 (8.8%)
11th
1,235 (5.9%)
12th
1st Grade
1,951 (9.3%)
2nd Grade
1,418 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
1,538 (7.3%)
4th Grade
2,151 (10.3%)
5th Grade
1,661 (7.9%)
6th Grade
1,811 (8.6%)
7th Grade
1,781 (8.5%)
8th Grade
2,005 (9.6%)
9th Grade
1,753 (8.4%)
10th Grade
1,802 (8.6%)
11th Grade
1,842 (8.8%)
12th Grade
1,235 (5.9%)