Acton

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  2. Acton Statistics
  3. Acton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Acton Employment Information
  5. Acton Family Information
  6. Acton Education Information
  7. Acton Public Benefits Information
  8. Acton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Acton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 381
  • Land Area (2000): 85.565 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.151 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 182
Acton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 109 27.59%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 286 72.41%

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Acton Employment Information Back to top
Acton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 31.03%
2. Educational Services 10 8.62%
3. Food Manufacturing 8 6.90%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 5.17%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5 4.31%
6. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 4.31%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 4.31%
8. Construction 4 3.45%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 3.45%
10. Truck Transportation 4 3.45%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 3 2.59%
12. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 3 2.59%
13. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.59%
14. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 3 2.59%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 2.59%
16. Utilities 3 2.59%
17. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.72%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 1.72%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.72%
20. Rail Transportation 2 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 13 15.12%
2. Health Care 9 10.47%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 8.14%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 8.14%
5. Finance and Insurance 6 6.98%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 6.98%
7. Social Assistance 5 5.81%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 4 4.65%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 3 3.49%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 3 3.49%
11. Other Transportation 3 3.49%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 3 3.49%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 3.49%
14. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 3 3.49%
15. U.S. Postal Service 3 3.49%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 2 2.33%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.33%
18. Paper Manufacturing 2 2.33%
19. Public Administration 2 2.33%

Acton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 20.69%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 8.62%
3. Other Production Occupations 8 6.90%
4. Agricultural Workers 7 6.03%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 5.17%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 4.31%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 4.31%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 4 3.45%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 4 3.45%
10. Woodworkers 4 3.45%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3 2.59%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3 2.59%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 2.59%
14. Other Health Occupations 3 2.59%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 2.59%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 2.59%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 3 2.59%
18. Art and Design Workers 2 1.72%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 2 1.72%
20. Other Construction Trades 2 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 6.98%
2. Secretaries and Admins 6 6.98%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 5.81%
4. Cashiers 5 5.81%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 5.81%
6. Other Production Occupations 5 5.81%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 5.81%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 4.65%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 4.65%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 4.65%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 4 4.65%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 3.49%
13. Bus Drivers 3 3.49%
14. Computer Specialists 3 3.49%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 3 3.49%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 3.49%
17. Registered Nurses 3 3.49%
18. Agricultural Workers 2 2.33%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 2.33%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 2 2.33%

Acton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 173 56.72%
15-35 hours 63 20.66%
1-14 hours 9 2.95%
No regular hours 60 19.67%

Acton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 3.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 5.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 5.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 13 7.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 20 12.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 11 6.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 41 24.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 18 10.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 4.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 1.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 7.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 10.24%

Acton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9 5.42%
5-9 21 12.65%
10-14 23 13.86%
15-19 36 21.69%
20-24 27 16.27%
25-29 5 3.01%
30-34 14 8.43%
35-39 5 3.01%
40-44 3 1.81%
45-59 10 6.02%
60-89 1 0.60%
At least 90 12 7.23%

Acton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 121 72.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 22 13.25%
45-59 0 0.00% 10 6.02%
At least 60 0 0.00% 13 7.83%

Acton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 23 11.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 143 70.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 36 17.82%

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Acton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 157 (395 people)
Families (2000): 105 (337 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 54
People at same address in 1995: 281
Acton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 17 10.83%
$10,000-$14,999 7 4.46%
$15,000-$19,999 12 7.64%
$20,000-$24,999 13 8.28%
$25,000-$29,999 19 12.10%
$30,000-$34,999 8 5.10%
$35,000-$39,999 6 3.82%
$40,000-$44,999 8 5.10%
$45,000-$49,999 7 4.46%
$50,000-$59,999 12 7.64%
$60,000-$74,999 36 22.93%
$75,000-$99,999 10 6.37%
$100,000-$124,999 2 1.27%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Acton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 42 26.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 58 37.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 1.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 16 10.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23 14.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11 7.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Acton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 133 31.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 65 15.37%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 7 1.65%
Self Employment 51 12.06%
Social Security 28 6.62%
Supplemental Security 4 0.95%
Wage / Salary 114 26.95%
Other 21 4.96%

Acton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 53 55.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 43 44.79%

Acton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 99 61.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 41 25.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 3.12%

Acton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6 3.95%
Color 1 Box Married 105 69.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 27 17.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 9.21%

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Acton Education Information Back to top
Acton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29 10.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 21 7.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 91 32.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 81 28.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 19 6.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 34 11.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9 3.17%

Acton 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 4 1.05% 0 0.00% 4 1.05%
Kindergarten 7 1.84% 0 0.00% 7 1.84%
Grades 1-4 25 6.56% 4 1.05% 29 7.61%
Grades 5-8 15 3.94% 2 0.52% 17 4.46%
Grades 9-12 31 8.14% 0 0.00% 31 8.14%
Undergrad college 7 1.84% 0 0.00% 7 1.84%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 89 23.36% 6 1.57% 95 24.93%

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Acton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Acton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 359 90.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 36 9.11%

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Acton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Acton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 40 10.50%
10-19 Years 65 17.06%
20-29 Years 36 9.45%
30-39 Years 50 13.12%
40-49 Years 73 19.16%
50-59 Years 47 12.34%
60-69 Years 38 9.97%
70-79 Years 19 4.99%
80-89 Years 12 3.15%
90+ Years 1 0.26%

Acton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 198 51.97%
Color 1 Box Female 183 48.03%

Acton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 375 98.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Acton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 147 28.88%
2. Norwegian 129 25.34%
3. Swedish 98 19.25%
4. English 28 5.50%
5. Irish 28 5.50%
6. Danish 11 2.16%
7. Scandinavian 11 2.16%
8. Czech 10 1.96%
9. Polish 10 1.96%
10. United States Or American 9 1.77%

Acton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 359 96.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 2.14%
3. German 4 1.07%
4. Other Native North American 2 0.54%

Acton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 393 99.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.51%

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Acton 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.