Compton
Village in Lee County, Illinois

Compton is a village in Lee County, Illinois, with 274 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 974 ft (297 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Brooklyn, 3.2 miles W.
- 274residents (2020 Census)
- 974 ftelevation · 297 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 1,662 / sq mipopulation density
- 61318ZIP code
About Compton
Compton is a village in Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Compton had a population of 274.
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Living in Compton
- Median household income
- $57,500
- Median home value
- $80,800
- Median rent
- $1,009/mo
- Median age
- 39.8
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Compton had 274 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 274 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,662 per sq mi (642 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Compton at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 274 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.6941° N, 89.0863° W |
| ZIP code | 61318 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1715989 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Compton
- West Brooklyn3.2 mi W
- Paw Paw5.5 mi E
- Sublette8.2 mi SW
- Mendota9.5 mi S
- Lee10.2 mi NE
- Lee Center10.5 mi W
- Earlville11.2 mi SE
- Steward11.2 mi N
- Shabbona11.6 mi NE
- Amboy13.2 mi W
- Triumph13.9 mi S
- Ashton13.9 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Compton
What county is Compton in?
Compton is in Lee County, Illinois.
What is the population of Compton, IL?
274 people lived in Compton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Compton, IL?
The ZIP code of Compton is 61318.
What is the elevation of Compton?
974 feet (297 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Compton?
West Brooklyn (3.2 mi), Paw Paw (5.5 mi), Sublette (8.2 mi), Mendota (9.5 mi), Lee (10.2 mi).
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