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Compare Compton to Atwater

This post compares Compton, California to Atwater, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Compton (city) Atwater (city)
Population 97,847 29,118
Income (median) $31,615 $35,415
Home Value (median) $287,300 $179,400
White 39% 58%
Black 30% 3%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 52% 48%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 45% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Atwater?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Atwater: 97847 compared with 29118 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Compton or in Atwater?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Compton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Atwater?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Compton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Atwater does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Compton versus 49% for Atwater.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Compton may include: Willowbrook, Adelanto, and Moreno-Valley.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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