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WEST COMPTON, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: Los Angeles
Elevation: 80 feet
Land Area: 1.64 square miles
Population Density: 3404 people per square mile
Races (City): Black (61.9%), Hispanic (33.8%), Other race (22.5%), Two or more races (3.5%), American Indian (1.7%), White Non-Hispanic (1.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Subsaharan African (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Compton, CA (2.4 miles , pop. 93,493)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Long Beach, CA (8.8 miles , pop. 461,522)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (14.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Willowbrook, CA (1.3 miles ), Compton, CA (1.5 miles ), Gardena, CA (1.5 miles ), West Athens, CA (1.7 miles ), Carson, CA (1.9 miles ), Westmont, CA (2.0 miles ), Alondra Park, CA (2.0 miles ), East Compton, CA (2.0 miles )
West Compton Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
WEST COMPTON, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 63.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to West Compton:
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DOMINGUEZ HILLS about 2 miles, CARSON, CA, Full-time enrollment: 8,672 COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 4 miles, COMPTON, CA, FT enrollment: 3,797 CITY UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES about 8 miles, INGLEWOOD, CA, FT enrollment: 2,342 UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE about 8 miles, LA VERNE, CA, FT enrollment: 4,718 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA about 8 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 26,718 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 6,890 LOS ANGELES SOUTHWEST COLLEGE about 8 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 2,971
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