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Compare Compton to Fresno

This post compares Compton, California to Fresno, 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) Fresno (city)
Population 97,847 519,037
Income (median) $31,615 $39,069
Home Value (median) $287,300 $206,800
White 39% 56%
Black 30% 7%
Asian 0% 13%
With Kids 52% 41%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 45% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Fresno?
A: Compton has a much smaller population count than Fresno: 97847 compared with 519037 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Compton versus 53% for Fresno.

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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