Demographics & People — Compton, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 222 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 39.8 |
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| Total Households | 85 |
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| Family Households | 58 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1616 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 218 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 2 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 97 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 55 |
| Irish | 34 |
| American | 29 |
| Polish | 27 |
| Italian | 21 |
| English | 19 |
| Other groups | 18 |
| Norwegian | 14 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 9 |
Language
| English Only | 182 |
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| Spanish | 8 |
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| Population 5+ | 197 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 5 |
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| Population 18+ | 191 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Compton, Illinois.
