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Compare Folsom to Compton

This post compares Folsom, California to Compton, 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 Folsom (city) Compton (city)
Population 75,897 97,847
Income (median) $84,884 $31,615
Home Value (median) $456,600 $287,300
White 69% 39%
Black 4% 30%
Asian 16% 0%
With Kids 38% 52%
Age (median) 40 30
Rentals 30% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Folsom or Compton?
A: Folsom has a similar population count than Compton: 75897 compared with 97847 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Folsom versus 45% for Compton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Folsom may include: Livermore, Lake-Forest, and Morgan-Hill.

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

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