Compton, California
Demographics : Data compiled from the 2000 US Census
Compton is a city in Los Angeles county, California with a population of 93493 people, 18613 families and 22327 total households. The population density was 9,225.6. There were 23795 housing units at an average density of 2,348.0 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 16.71% Caucasion, 40.31 2.75% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population.