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:
- Port Tobacco Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
- La Plata
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Head
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Quantico
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Dumfries
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Colonial Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Occoquan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Port Royal
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Fredericksburg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Eagle Harbor
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
- Alexandria
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Forest Heights
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Forest Heights is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Heights
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- Leonardtown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Clifton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Morningside
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Morningside is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside
Charles County ...
Compton is located in Charles County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Charles 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 Charles 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: 588891
- GNIS ID for Charles County: 1676992
- GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Compton is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Compton.
Footnotes ...
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