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Compare Compton to Lake Elsinore

This post compares Compton, California to Lake Elsinore, 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) Lake Elsinore (city)
Population 97,847 62,229
Income (median) $31,615 $47,796
Home Value (median) $287,300 $306,400
White 39% 51%
Black 30% 4%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 52% 54%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 45% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Lake Elsinore?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Lake Elsinore: 97847 compared with 62229 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Lake Elsinore?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Compton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 37% for Lake Elsinore.

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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