Compton Population 2024
Compton is a city in California, State of United States, Compton population in 2024 is estimated to be 94,830, covers city area of 10.12 sq mi (26.20 km, ranks seventy-eighth largest city in California State, three-hundred-forty city in the United States. Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, borders Willowbrook on the north and northwest, the West Compton on the west, the city of Carson on the southwest. Compton population as per 2020 census is 95,740 compared to 2010 population of 96,455 with the decrease number of 715 people and growth of -0.7 percent. It is known as the Hub City due to its geographic centrality in Los Angeles County.
Below is the Compton population by year:
Year | Population | Change % |
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2010 | 96,454 | |
2011 | 96,948 | 0.51 |
2012 | 97,393 | 0.46 |
2013 | 97,664 | 0.28 |
2014 | 97,717 | 0.05 |
2015 | 97,746 | 0.03 |
2016 | 97,410 | -0.34 |
2017 | 97,174 | -0.24 |
2018 | 96,617 | -0.57 |
2019 | 95,002 | -1.67 |
2020 | 95,740 | 0.78 |
2021 * | 93,548 | -2.29 |
2022 * | 94,189 | 0.67 |
2023 * | 94,744 | 0.58 |
2024 * | 94,830 | 0.09 |
Compton Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Compton population is 95,601, out of these 47,428 are male, 48,173 are female, The sex ratio of Compton is 99. The median age of the Compton population is 33.5, Compton population by age are, under 18 years is 26,427, 16 years and over is 72,207, 18 years and over is 69,174, 21 years and over is 64,382, 65 years and over is 13,393. 49.6% are male, 50.4% are female, Population of Compton by age percent-wise is, 27.6% are under 18 years old, 75.5% are 16 years and over, 72.4% are 18 years and over, 67.3% are 21 years and over, 11.5% are 65 years and over. There are total 22,411 housing units, The voting population of Compton are 51,712, out of these 24,572 are male voters, 27,140 are female voters, 47.5% are male, 52.5% are female. Compton population in 2023 is estimated to be 94,361, population in 2022 is estimated to be 94,189, and in 2021 is estimated to be 93,548.
Age Group | Population | Percent |
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0 -5 | 6,691 | 7.0% |
5 - 9 | 6,824 | 7.1% |
10 - 14 | 8,653 | 9.1% |
15 - 19 | 7,277 | 7.6% |
20 - 24 | 6,049 | 6.3% |
25 - 34 | 14,214 | 14.9% |
35 - 44 | 12,927 | 13.5% |
45 - 54 | 11,425 | 12.0% |
55 - 59 | 6,230 | 6.5% |
60 - 64 | 4,282 | 4.5% |
65 - 74 | 6,757 | 7.1% |
75 - 84 | 2,924 | 3.1% |
85 and over | 1,348 | 1.4% |
Compton Population by Race
White Population
White population in Compton, California are 32,503, percentage wise 34.0 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in Compton, California are 21,659, percentage wise 22.7 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Compton, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in Compton are 376, percentage wise 0.4 percent are asians.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in Compton, California are 69,874. Percentage wise 73.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 61,677 are Mexican people, 285 are Puerto Ricans, 74 are Cubans, and 7,838 are other Hispanic or Latinos.
Population by Race | 95,601 | Percent |
---|---|---|
White | 32,503 | 34.0% |
Black or African American | 21,659 | 22.7% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 233 | 0.2% |
Asian Population | 376 | 0.4% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 452 | 0.5% |
Hispanic or Latino | 69,874 | 73.1% |
Mexican | 61,677 | 64.5% |
Puerto Rican | 285 | 0.3% |
Cuban | 74 | 0.1% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 7,838 |
Nativity by Place of Birth
According to 2019 estimates, Compton native population is 65,223, out of these 58,039 born in the California state and 6,630 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 30,378, out of these 12,916 are Naturalized US citizen, 359 in Asia, 12,221 in Latin America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Compton are 17,462, out of these 198 are from Europe, 122 are from Asia, 17,026 are from Latin America.
Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
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Native | 65,223 |
Born in state of residence | 58,039 |
Born in other state in the United States | 6,630 |
Northeast | 472 |
Midwest | 1,011 |
South | 4,718 |
West | 429 |
Born outside the United States | 554 |
Puerto Rico | 0 |
U.S. Island Areas | 0 |
Born abroad of American parent(s) | 554 |
Foreign born | |
Born outside of United States | 30,378 |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 12,916 |
Europe | 0 |
Asia | 359 |
Africa | 0 |
Oceania | 336 |
Latin America | 12,221 |
Northern America | 0 |
Foreigner | |
Not a U.S. citizen | 17,462 |
Europe | 198 |
Asia | 122 |
Africa | 0 |
Oceania | 116 |
Latin America | 17,026 |
Northern America | 0 |