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Little Compton

County:
Newport County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.546
State:
Rhode Island

Little Compton is located in Newport County, Rhode Island. Little Compton has a 2025 population of 3,505. Little Compton is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,613 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Compton is $209,440 with a poverty rate of 3%. The median age in Little Compton is 58.2 years: 55 years for males, and 61.1 years for females.

3.5K
Total Population
171
Density (mi²)
-26 -0.74%
Growth

Little Compton Population

Little Compton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Little Compton includes 97.92% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,52697.92%
Two or more races521.44%
Asian230.64%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Little Compton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Little Compton's average per capita income is $62,682. Household income levels show a median of $129,750. The poverty rate stands at 3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$182,444-
Families$173,750$251,522
Households$129,750$209,440
Non Families$66,509$104,311

$62,682

Average Income

$129,750

Median Household Income

3%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)