Compton, Illinois
Compton
Melugin Grove (1841-1873) | |
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Looking south at Compton on IL 251 | |
Location of Compton in Lee County, Illinois. | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°41′38″N 89°5′10″W / 41.69389°N 89.08611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lee |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 274 |
| • Density | 1,660.61/sq mi (641.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61318 |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| FIPS code | 17-15989 |
Compton is a village in Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census, down from 347 in 2000.