City of Compton

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City of Compton

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Incorporated: May 11, 1888
City Hall: 205 S Willowbrook Ave, Compton 90220
City Telephones: (310) 605-5500, Fax (310) 637-3484
Internet: http://www.comptoncity.org
Population (2000 Census): 93,493 (1990 Census: 90,454) (For latest population estimate, click here)
Population Density (2000 Census): 9,166.0 persons per square mile
Population over age 64 (2000 Census): 6.9% (1990 Census: 5.7%)
Population under age 18 (2000 Census): 38.5% (1990 Census: 36.7%)
Land Area: 10.2 square miles (26.4 square kilometers)

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Chamber of Commerce: 310 N Willowbrook Ave, #4A, Compton 90220; (310) 631-8611 Fax (310) 631-2066

Originally a railroad station along the Los Angeles-San Pedro line. It was named after Griffith D. Compton, founder of the Methodist Temperance Colony on Rancho Dominguez and one the founders of USC.

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