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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Little Compton is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. Its population was 3,492 at the time of the 2010 census. Little Compton is located in southeastern Rhode Island, between the Sakonnet River and the Massachusetts state border. It is the birthplace of the Rhode Island Red hen.
Sales Tax Rate. The sales tax in Compton is 9.75%, which is higher than average for cities in Los Angeles County (8.75%) and higher than average for California (7.75%). Compton is one of 249 cities in Los Angeles County with a distinct sales tax as listed by the California Board of Equalization. See all cities in Los Angeles County.