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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Compton, California

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants46325 years
Shopping45330 years
Car repair38224 years
Health and medical34627 years
Freight/commercial transport30925 years
Religion27736 years
Clothing stores24226 years
Social work24123 years
Corporate management19324 years
Electronics stores19024 years
Shopping other18129 years
Dentists16828 years
Freight forwarding16725 years
Construction of buildings16528 years
Unreachable15935 years
Hairdressers15725 years
Real estate14325 years

Compton, California Facts

Area10.1 mi²
Population103,345
Male Population50,371 (48.7%)
Female Population52,974 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+82.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.1%
Median Age27.7 years (Male: 26.6, Female: 28.8)
Area Codes213, 310, 323, 424
NeighborhoodsCompton, Rancho Dominguez, South Los Angeles, Lynwood Gardens, East Compton
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng33.89585, -118.22007
Zip Codes9022090221902229022390224

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Compton, California Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population56,60679,66895,59398,616103,345
Population Density5,625.3 / mi²7,917.1 / mi²9,499.7 / mi²9,800.1 / mi²10,270 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Compton, California Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Compton, California+74.2%+23.8%+3.2%
California+51.8%+28.5%+13.9%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Compton, California Median Age

Median Age: 27.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Compton, California27.7 yrs28.8 yrs26.6 yrs
California35.3 yrs36.5 yrs34.2 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Compton, California Population Density

Population Density: 10,270 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Compton, California103,34510.06 sq mi10,270 / mi²
California38.8 million163,694.5 sq mi237 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Compton, California Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Compton, California

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Compton, California

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Compton, California

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Compton, California

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Compton, California CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Compton, California963,353 tn9.32 tn95,734.2 tons/mi²
California625,399,868 tn16.13 tn3,820.5 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Compton, California CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)963,353 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)95,734.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/10/179:25 AM3.128.5 km11,940 m5km WNW of Willowbrook, CAusgs.gov
9/20/162:43 PM3.037.5 km11,670 m3km NNE of Gardena, CAusgs.gov
6/7/154:54 AM3.27.5 km11,366 m3km NNE of Gardena, CAusgs.gov
4/30/152:01 PM3.415.7 km12,730 m4km NE of Carson, CAusgs.gov
5/8/146:39 AM3.327.4 km13,879 m0km SW of Cudahy, CAusgs.gov
7/23/117:36 AM3.166.7 km15,037 m3km SE of Gardena, CAusgs.gov
6/6/117:09 AM3.45.4 km24,997 m2km W of Willowbrook, CAusgs.gov
5/19/0910:49 PM4.0410.9 km12,715 m2km ESE of Lennox, CAusgs.gov
4/14/0310:08 AM3.140.3 km13,995 m0km NE of Compton, CAusgs.gov
10/28/014:27 PM3.985.5 km21,095 m2km WNW of Willowbrook, CAusgs.gov

Compton, California

Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. As of the 2010 United Stat..

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