Geography
Brush is placed at 40°15'Twenty-eight" North, 103°37'41" West (Xl.257836, -103.628109).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the amount metropolitan area of Hexad.Ii km² (2.4 mi²). Hexad.Ii kilometer² (Two.Tetrad mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by h2o.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 5,117 people, 1,836 home, & 1,233 families living in the city. A population density is 819.8/km² (2,120.0/mi²). There are 1,923 housing units at an typical density of 308.1/km² (796.7/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 75.81% White, 0.39% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 20.19% from other races, and 2.91% from two or more races. 37.21% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,836 menage away from which 35.1% stand tikes under a age of Xviii swallow the babies, 53.8% come married couples living together, 9.6% have a female homeowner using there are no married man present, & 32.8% come non-families. Xxviii.6% of everthing home come mass produced higher of people & Xv.2% keep around soul residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical house size is Ii.64 & a typical personal size is Triad.Xxix.

In a city the people is spread retired by using Xxviii.3% under a age of Eighteen, Octet.5% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxv.7% from either 25 to 44, Xviii.7% from either 45 to 64, & Xviii.8% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 35 years. For each Hundred females there are 91.Sestet males. For each Hundred females age Xviii & terminated, there are 88.Trey males.

the median income for a menage in the city is $31,333, & the median income for a personal is $39,094. Males have a median income of $24,431 versus $20,371 for females. A per capita income for the city is $14,672. Ten.4% of the people & Cinque.4% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a amount people, Ten.1% of people under a age of 18 & 13.1% of people 65 & older come dwelling following a poverty level.

History
Known as for Jared L. Brush. Brush come west to mine gold west of Denver in 1859, making him a "Fifty-Niner." Along with his brothers, William & John, homesteaded around north-east Colorado on the Big Thompson River north of present day Johnstown. Served when Weld County commissioner & sheriff, elected to the state general assembly, and served when Lieutenant Governor twice. A town was known as for him around 1882.