Little Compton

  1. Little Compton Legal Resources
  2. Little Compton Statistics
  3. Little Compton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Little Compton Employment Information
  5. Little Compton Family Information
  6. Little Compton Education Information
  7. Little Compton Business Information
  8. Little Compton Public Benefits Information
  9. Little Compton Criminal Information
  10. Little Compton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Little Compton Zip Codes


Little Compton Legal Resources Back to top

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Little Compton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,593
  • Land Area (2000): 54.064 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 20.796 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 401
  • Alias(es) (2003): ADAMSVILLE, L COMPTON, LITTLE COMPTON
Little Compton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,629 2003 3,653 2005 3,607
2002 3,667 2004 Not Available 2006 3,558

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Houses (2000): 2,103
Little Compton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 88 2.45%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,505 97.55%

Little Compton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Little Compton Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,053
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $28,950,000 / $4,932,000
Little Compton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,793 1,703 90 5.00% 50
1991 1,802 1,677 125 6.96% 70
1992 1,808 1,693 115 6.36% 64
1993 1,840 1,716 124 6.72% 67
1994 1,825 1,719 106 5.82% 58
1995 1,738 1,659 79 4.53% 45
1996 1,785 1,713 72 4.02% 40
1997 1,839 1,769 69 3.77% 38
1998 1,842 1,788 54 2.93% 29
1999 1,881 1,829 52 2.75% 27
2000 1,950 1,890 60 3.05% 30
2001 1,930 1,865 65 3.36% 34
2002 1,970 1,884 87 4.40% 44
2003 1,990 1,904 86 4.32% 43
2004 1,953 1,870 83 4.26% 43
2005 1,980 1,890 90 4.56% 46
2006 2,000 1,914 86 4.30% 43
2007 2,010 1,922 88 4.37% 44
2008 1,983 1,860 123 6.23% 62
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,017 1,878 139 6.89% 69
Feb 2008 2,002 1,861 141 7.04% 70
Mar 2008 1,990 1,861 129 6.48% 65
Apr 2008 1,973 1,875 98 4.97% 50
May 2008 1,952 1,845 107 5.48% 55
Jun 2008 1,987 1,865 122 6.14% 61
Jul 2008 1,983 1,866 117 5.90% 59
Aug 2008 1,981 1,845 136 6.87% 69
Sep 2008 1,962 1,840 122 6.22% 62
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Little Compton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 120 12.35%
2. Educational Services 90 9.26%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 89 9.16%
4. Public Administration 75 7.72%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 46 4.73%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 38 3.91%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 33 3.40%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 33 3.40%
9. Health Care 32 3.29%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 2.98%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 27 2.78%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 27 2.78%
13. Finance and Insurance 25 2.57%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 24 2.47%
15. Repair and Maintenance 22 2.26%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 19 1.95%
17. Utilities 18 1.85%
18. Metal Manufactuing 17 1.75%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 1.75%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 16 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 190 22.43%
2. Health Care 139 16.41%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 60 7.08%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 57 6.73%
5. Public Administration 48 5.67%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 4.49%
7. Social Assistance 36 4.25%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 29 3.42%
9. Finance and Insurance 25 2.95%
10. Private Household Services 25 2.95%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 20 2.36%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 1.89%
13. Construction 15 1.77%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 1.65%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 1.53%
16. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 11 1.30%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 9 1.06%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.06%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 0.94%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 8 0.94%

Little Compton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 56 5.76%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 52 5.35%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 4.53%
4. Engineers 41 4.22%
5. Agricultural Workers 38 3.91%
6. Other Management Occupations 38 3.91%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 36 3.70%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 3.70%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 3.50%
10. Business Operations Specialists 33 3.40%
11. Other Production Occupations 32 3.29%
12. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 30 3.09%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 29 2.98%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 27 2.78%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 24 2.47%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 22 2.26%
17. Religious Workers 21 2.16%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 19 1.95%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 19 1.95%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 19 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 81 9.56%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 48 5.67%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 47 5.55%
4. Secretaries and Admins 47 5.55%
5. Registered Nurses 44 5.19%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 42 4.96%
7. Other Management Occupations 38 4.49%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 4.37%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 30 3.54%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 29 3.42%
11. Business Operations Specialists 25 2.95%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 2.95%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 23 2.72%
14. Social Scientists and Related 22 2.60%
15. Computer Specialists 17 2.01%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 15 1.77%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 14 1.65%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 1.65%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 1.53%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 13 1.53%

Little Compton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,454 50.68%
15-35 hours 465 16.21%
1-14 hours 97 3.38%
No regular hours 853 29.73%

Little Compton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 2.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 49 2.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 3.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 104 6.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 188 11.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 219 12.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 281 16.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 301 17.64%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 155 9.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 88 5.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 122 7.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48 2.81%

Little Compton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 57 3.34%
5-9 180 10.55%
10-14 222 13.01%
15-19 153 8.97%
20-24 225 13.19%
25-29 99 5.80%
30-34 160 9.38%
35-39 114 6.68%
40-44 171 10.02%
45-59 216 12.66%
60-89 78 4.57%
At least 90 31 1.82%

Little Compton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.64% 925 54.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 445 26.08%
45-59 0 0.00% 216 12.66%
At least 60 5 0.29% 104 6.10%

Little Compton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 133 7.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,526 84.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 0.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 108 5.95%

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Little Compton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,481 (3,593 people)
Families (2000): 1,046 (3,022 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 402
People at same address in 1995: 2,351
Little Compton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 3.58%
$10,000-$14,999 90 6.08%
$15,000-$19,999 84 5.67%
$20,000-$24,999 48 3.24%
$25,000-$29,999 69 4.66%
$30,000-$34,999 52 3.51%
$35,000-$39,999 74 5.00%
$40,000-$44,999 81 5.47%
$45,000-$49,999 93 6.28%
$50,000-$59,999 158 10.67%
$60,000-$74,999 165 11.14%
$75,000-$99,999 203 13.71%
$100,000-$124,999 91 6.14%
$125,000-$149,999 68 4.59%
$150,000-$199,999 47 3.17%
$200,000 or more 105 7.09%

Little Compton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 361 24.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 508 34.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 63 4.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 230 15.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 198 13.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 74 5.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Little Compton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,182 26.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 818 18.49%
Public Assistance 13 0.29%
Retirement 319 7.21%
Self Employment 292 6.60%
Social Security 481 10.87%
Supplemental Security 39 0.88%
Wage / Salary 1,101 24.89%
Other 178 4.02%

Little Compton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 559 61.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 348 38.37%

Little Compton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 107 7.63%
Color 1 Box Married 938 66.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 334 23.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 1.64%

Little Compton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 185 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 884 57.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 303 19.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 10.74%

Little Compton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Little Compton Education Information Back to top
Little Compton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 100 3.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 168 6.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 658 23.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 449 16.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 231 8.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 697 24.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 499 17.81%

Little Compton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 9 0.25% 37 1.03% 46 1.28%
Kindergarten 38 1.06% 9 0.25% 47 1.31%
Grades 1-4 169 4.70% 34 0.95% 203 5.65%
Grades 5-8 128 3.56% 35 0.97% 163 4.54%
Grades 9-12 122 3.40% 72 2.00% 194 5.40%
Undergrad college 88 2.45% 60 1.67% 148 4.12%
Graduate or professional school 40 1.11% 30 0.83% 70 1.95%
Total 594 16.53% 277 7.71% 871 24.24%

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Little Compton Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 324
Little Compton Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Little Compton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Little Compton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,471 96.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 122 3.40%

Little Compton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Little Compton Criminal Information Back to top
Little Compton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.551 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.551 0.000 3.582 14.605 0.000 18.187
2002 0.273 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.273 0.273 2.727 7.908 0.273 11.181
2003 0.821 0.274 0.000 0.000 1.095 0.274 1.642 6.844 0.000 8.486
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.495 8.317 1.386 12.199
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.281 2.248 8.713 0.000 10.961
2007 0.285 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.285 0.000 5.128 12.536 0.000 17.664

Little Compton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 7
2005 4 9
2006 4 10
2007 4 10

Little Compton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 68
2002 42

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Little Compton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Little Compton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 395 10.99%
10-19 Years 457 12.72%
20-29 Years 250 6.96%
30-39 Years 475 13.22%
40-49 Years 601 16.73%
50-59 Years 597 16.62%
60-69 Years 378 10.52%
70-79 Years 279 7.77%
80-89 Years 140 3.90%
90+ Years 21 0.58%

Little Compton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,772 49.32%
Color 1 Box Female 1,821 50.68%

Little Compton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,522 98.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 31 0.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Little Compton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 993 23.84%
2. Irish 851 20.43%
3. Portuguese 532 12.77%
4. French Non-Basque 335 8.04%
5. Italian 245 5.88%
6. German 190 4.56%
7. Polish 168 4.03%
8. French Canadian 147 3.53%
9. Scottish 123 2.95%
10. Swedish 118 2.83%

Little Compton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,226 94.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 49 1.43%
3. French 43 1.26%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 36 1.05%
5. Greek 22 0.64%
6. German 19 0.56%
7. Armenian 10 0.29%
8. Polish 7 0.20%
9. Yiddish 4 0.12%

Little Compton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,461 96.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 91 2.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 41 1.14%

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Little Compton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Little Compton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02837