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Compton, CA vs Rockwood, VA

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- Rockwood is 0% more densely populated than Compton.
- People are 37.5% more likely to be married in Rockwood.
- The Median Age is 14.0 years older in Rockwood.
 Compton, CARockwood, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,880329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.138.4
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 Population - 201096,428  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,971285,036,114
 Population - 199090,454  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,454.793.4
 Land Area10.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Compton, CARockwood, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Compton, CARockwood, VAUnited States
 White1.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.7%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Compton, CARockwood, VAUnited States
 Married Population41.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households24,921  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,29180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,837  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews
Donald · Sequim, WA
Compton Is A Hidden Treasure
Over 7 years ago

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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kathy · Long Beach, CA
compton
Over 11 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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Ruthi · Long Beach, CA
Are you kidding! Beautiful Suburb!
Over 19 years ago

What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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