In 2023, Compton, CA had a population of 93.5k people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $74,270. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Compton, CA declined from 94,822 to 93,525, a −1.37% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,728 to $74,270, a 6.51% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Compton, CA are Other (Hispanic) (32.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (24.1%), White (Hispanic) (13.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.11%).
None of the households in Compton, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
81.4% of the residents in Compton, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in N/A are Compton College (112686) (990 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Compton, CA was $546,700, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.
Most people in Compton, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Compton, CA was 2 cars per household.