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:
- Luray
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Woodstock
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Edinburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Toms Brook
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Washington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Front Royal
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Jackson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Strasburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Stanley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Middletown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- New Market
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Petersburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
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- Stephens City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Timberville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Wardensville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
Page County ...
Compton is located in Page County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Page 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 Page 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: 1492800
- GNIS ID for Page County: 1500440
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 51 (Virginia)
- County Code: 139 (Page County)
- Place Code: 18832 (Compton)
- State & County Code: 51/139 (Virginia / Page County)
- State & Place Code: 51/18832 (Virginia / Compton)
- 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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