Compton Demographics & Household Information

Compton Demographics

Population93,493
Male45,857
Female47,636
Married62,193
Single23,823
Separated2,928
Widowed3,534
Divorced4,437
Number of Households22,327
Avg Household Size4.16
Avg Family Size4.45
Median Age25.00
Median Household Income$31,819
Average Household Income$22,272
Per Capita Income$10,389
White Collar Jobs15,742
Blue Collar Jobs34,176
Employed27,119
Unemployed4,302

Compton Household Information

Number of Households22,327
Households: Family18,613
Households: Non-Family3,714
Households: With Children13,888
Age 0-49,736
Age 5-911,162
Age 10-149,957
Age 15-198,285
Age 20-247,610
Age 25-3414,036
Age 35-4412,787
Age 45-548,251
Age 55-592,700
Age 60-642,532
Age 65-743,957
Age 75-842,039
Age 85+441
 

Compton Income, Jobs & Education

Compton Income & Jobs

$0-10,0001,336
$10,000 - $14,9992,011
$15,000 - $24,9993,573
$25,000 - $34,9993,253
$35,000 - $49,9993,626
$50,000 - $74,9993,770
$75,000 - $99,9991,461
$100,000 - $149,999845
$150,000 - $199,999194
Over $200,000230

Compton Education

Less than 9th Grade14,051
Some High School10,174
High School Graduate9,845
Some College7,773
Associate Degree2,014
Bachelor's Degree1,898
Graduate Degree849
Percentage High School or Higher48.0%
 

Compton Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Compton Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$136,200
Total Housing Units23,780
Owner Occupied12,580
Rental Occupied9,747
Rental Vacancy Rate5.1%
Vacant Housing Units1,468
Median Travel Time to Work29 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public2,207
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool5,904
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other1,107
Work at Home525

Compton Ethnicity Statistics

White18,183
African American38,509
Hispanic or Latino53,143
Asian452
American Indian or Alaska Native1,091
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,167
Other37,671
 

Compton Crime

 
Population 96,520
Violent Crime 1,672
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 39
Forcible Rape 50
Robbery 534
Aggravated Assault 1,049
Robbery 534
Property Crime 2,411
Burglary 578
Larceny-theft 931
Arson 99

Compton Colleges & Universities

1
COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
1111 East Artesia Blvd.
Compton, California
Phone: 31090016002000
2
UNIVERSAL COLLEGE OF BEAUTY INC
718 WEST COMPTON BLVD
Compton, California
Phone: (323) 299-1737
Compton Notable Locations
  • Compton Par Three Golf Course
  • Compton Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library
  • East Rancho Dominguez Branch Los Angeles County Public Library
  • Angeles Abbey Mausoleum
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Compton Churches
  • Grace Covenant Church
  • Calvary Bible Church of Compton
  • Love and Unity Church of God in Christ
  • First Lutheran Church
  • Martin Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
  • Saint Peters United Methodist Church
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
  • Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church
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Compton Parks
  • Kelly Park
  • Wilson Park
  • Malloy Park
  • Tragview Park
  • Burrel McDonald Park
  • Oak Avenue Playground
  • Cressey Park Fire Station
  • East Rancho Dominguez County Park
  • Raymond Street Park
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