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Compare Compton to Lompoc

This post compares Compton, California to Lompoc, 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) Lompoc (city)
Population 97,847 43,762
Income (median) $31,615 $36,752
Home Value (median) $287,300 $269,100
White 39% 64%
Black 30% 5%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 52% 42%
Age (median) 30 32
Rentals 45% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Lompoc?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Lompoc: 97847 compared with 43762 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lompoc does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 57% for Lompoc.

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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