Town in Newport County, Rhode Island · 20.5 sq mi · 171 people per sq mi
About 3,500 people live in Little Compton town. The typical household earns $134,750, and the median resident is 60.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,613 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.93%
Men 58.7 · Women 60.9
2010–2026
3,520
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
3,520
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,520 | -15 | 0.42% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,535 | -15 | 0.42% |
| 2024 | 3,550 | -8 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 3,558 | -27 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 3,585 | -42 | 1.16% |
| 2021 | 3,627 | +14 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 3,613 | +132 | 3.79% |
| 2019 | 3,481 | -11 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 3,492 | -13 | 0.37% |
| 2017 | 3,505 | -7 | 0.20% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 36 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 34 residents
65% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 65% | 66% | 63% |
| Never married | 19% | 25% | 13% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau