Compton Heights Neighborhood Statistics

Population by Age, Race and Sex

            Black           White           Other          Totals             Total
             Male  Female    Male  Female    Male  Female    Male  Female Population

 0-4            16      21      32      27       0       3      48      51        99
 5-17           58      51      64      58       2       4     124     113       237
 18-24          38      33      62      38       2       2     102      73       175
 25-34          57      57     138      88       4       6     199     151       350
 35-44          27      31     136     117       3       5     166     153       319
 45-54          14      24      75      59       1       2      90      85       175
 55-64          13      23      49      50       0       1      62      74       136
 65+            26      50     103     194       2       2     131     246       377

  Total        249     290     659     631      14      25     922     946      1868



Households and Families

Household Size      No.   Percent         Household and Family Characteristics

  1 Person             239   35.0%          Non-Family Households                191
  2 Persons            199   29.1%          Female-Headed Households             107
  3 Persons            107   15.7%          Female-Headed Households with         74
  4 persons             75   11.0%          Percent Female-Headed Househol     15.7%
  5 Persons             29    4.2%          1 Person 65+                          25
  6 Persons             25    3.7%
  7+ Persons             9    1.3%          Number of Families                   301
                                            Married Couple Families              161
  Total                683                  Married Couple Families with C        57

  Persons Per Hous    2.73                  Families as Percent of Househo     44.1%




Household Income by Income Group ($000's)

Income Group      No. of Households       Income Measures

$0-$10                  89                  Median Household Income         $33,800
$10-$15                 50                  Average Household Income        $43,912
$15-$25                 94                  Median Family Income            $42,574
$25-$35                 46                  Average Family Income           $50,700
$35-$50                 64                  Per Capita Income               $15,479
$50-$75                 85
$75-$99                 55                Persons Living in Poverty
$100+                   36
                                              Poor Persons                        87
  Total                519                    Very Poor Persons                   65

Average Family Income by No. of Workers in Family

No. of Workers      No.    Income         Occupation

    0                   28$19,292           Executive, Managerial and Prof       284
    1                   79$29,244           Sales, Technical and Adminstra       185
    2                  118$73,321           Service Occupations                   36
    3+                  22$46,386           Farming, Forestry and Fishing          3
                                            Other Occupations                    103
  Total                247

Labor Force and Employment                Educational Attainment

  Civilian Labor Force         687          Population 25 + years     1005
  Employed over 16             611
  Unemployed                    76          Elementary                 171     17.0%
  Percent Unemployed         11.1%          Some High School           147     14.6%
                                            High School Degree         105     10.4%
  Noncivilian Labor Force      314          Some College               219     21.8%
  FemaleCivilian Labor For     333          Associate Degree            39      3.9%
  Employed Female              280          BA/BS Degree               160     15.9%
  Unemployed Female             53          Graduate Degree            164     16.3%
  Percent Unemployed (of f   15.9%

  Male Civilian Labor Forc     354
  Employed Male                331
  Unemployed Male               23
  Percent Unemployed (of m    6.9%

Housing Characteristics

  Units in Structu  No.   Percent         Occupancy Status
  1 (detached)         359   44.3%        Occupied Units               683
  1 (attached)          36    4.4%        Owner Occupied               395
  2 units               79    9.7%        Rented Units                 288
  3 or 4                38    4.7%        Vacant Units                 128
  5 to 9                69    8.5%        Percent Vacant             15.8%
  10 to 19             111   13.7%        Units Paying Cash Rent       178
  20 to 49             116   14.3%
  50+                    0    0.0%        Owner Occupied by Race
  Mobile/Other           3    0.4%          White                      358     90.6%
                                            Black                       32      8.1%
Total Units            811                  Asian                        2      0.5%
                                            Other                        3      0.8%
Housing Value and Rent
  Median housing Value    $147,100        Renter Occupied by Race
  Average Housing Value   $166,069          White                      149     51.7%
  MedianRent                 $380           Black                      130     45.1%
  Average Rent               $398           Asian                        6      2.1%
                                            Other                        3      1.0%
Source: STF-1 and STF-3 1990 Census Data