Census Data for Compton
As far as we can tell, Compton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Compton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Locust Fork
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- County Line
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- County Line is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line
- Trafford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Allgood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Allgood is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allgood
- Clay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Clay is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
- The population in 2015 was estimated at 9,655 people. This represents a 0.55% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 9,708 people.
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- Hayden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pinson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Pinson is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinson
- The population in 2015 was estimated at 7,438 people. This represents a 3.84% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 7,163 people.
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- Springville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Argo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Argo is located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argo
- Kimberly
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Nectar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Nectar is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nectar
- Morris
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Morris is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
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- Warrior
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Center Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Center Point is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
- The population in 2015 was estimated at 16,655 people. This represents a 1.57% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 16,921 people.
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Point <1>
- Cleveland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
Blount County ...
Compton is located in Blount County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Blount County.
Miscellaneous Information for Compton ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Blount County or the community of Compton:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Compton:
- GNIS ID for Compton: 135089
- GNIS ID for Blount County: 161530
- GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Compton is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Compton.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Blount, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |