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Compare Richmond to Compton

This post compares Richmond, 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 Richmond (city) Compton (city)
Population 108,853 97,847
Income (median) $42,533 $31,615
Home Value (median) $371,900 $287,300
White 39% 39%
Black 20% 30%
Asian 14% 0%
With Kids 34% 52%
Age (median) 35 30
Rentals 49% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Richmond or Compton?
A: Richmond has a similar population count than Compton: 108853 compared with 97847 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richmond does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Richmond versus 45% for Compton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Richmond may include: Vallejo, Pittsburg, and Suisun-City.

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

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