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Compare Lake Elsinore to Compton

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Elsinore may include: Jurupa-Valley, Ceres, and Fontana.

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

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