Little Compton, RI
Maps & Population Facts
Population
3,521
Population Density
171
Labor Participaton
57.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.1%
Median Household Income
$69,620
Median Individual Income
$31,992
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$71,563
Housing Estimates
Median House Value
$511,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,250
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,011
Housing Units
2,314
People who reside in Little Compton live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
96%
Apt, Condo, Other
4%
Analysis
Income
Households in Little Compton earn more money than the national median income, averaging 15% higher per household.
Housing
Little Compton has a median house price of $511,200, which makes it one of the most expensive places in the United States to own property. The cost of renting in Little Compton is 24% more than the national average.
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied Households | 39% |
| New Construction (Built after 2000) | 15% |
Demographics
The median age in Little Compton is 54. Little Compton has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.
Little Compton ranks in the highest of the nation for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.
Housing Data
Housing Comparison
| Little Compton | Rhode Island | USA | |
| Median Property Value | 511,200 | 257,800 | 217,600 |
| Median Mortgage Payment | 2,011 | 1,782 | 1,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | 1,250 | 941 | 1,012 |
| Property Vacancy | 28.6% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| % Renters | 23% | 39% | 36% |
| Residents per Sq. Mi. | 171 | 1,023 | 93 |
Personal Comparison
| Little Compton | Rhode Island | USA | |
| Median Household Income | 69,620 | 63,870 | 60,336 |
| Median Individual Income | 31,992 | 36,278 | 33,646 |
| Median Income (Full-Time) | 71,563 | 51,286 | 46,881 |
| Median Age | 53.9 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| Labor Participation | 57.9% | 64.1% | 62.8% |
| Attained College Degree | 53.1% | 33.4% | 32.0% |
Population Density Analysis
Little Compton, RI
171
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Little Compton is comparable to that of a Rural Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +