This property has two bedrooms and one bathroom with a structure in the back that houses a 564 SF game room. This is a great starter home with a lot of natural light coming in. Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 96,455. It is known as the "Hub City" due to its geographic centrality in Los Angeles County.