10.2% of Acton, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.2% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 8.7% of high school graduates and 24.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 4.5%. For comparison, it was 4.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Acton, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Acton:
10.2%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Acton:
2.4%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Acton:
18.1%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Acton:
21.7%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
4.5%
Residents above poverty level:
4.0%
Poverty by age in Acton, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Acton,CA (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
18.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.1%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
15.6%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
15.2%65 to 74 years
6.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Acton,CA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
48.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.6%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
23.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Acton,CA (% below half of poverty level)
2.0%Under 6 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Acton, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Acton, CA (%)
8.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
1.8%Asian
10.5%Other race
38.4%2+ races
16.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Acton, CA (absolute numbers)
350White
0Black
0American Indian
3Asian
119Other race
3852+ races
358Hispanic
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
10.9%Below poverty level
89.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Acton, CA
Children below poverty level:
Acton, California:
9.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Acton:
8.7%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Acton:
24.0%
California:
20.4%
80.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
19.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.9%Worked part-time
64.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
19.2%One part-time, other didn't work
57.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
35.7%1980 to 1989
64.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
25.6%1990 to 1994
37.4%1980 to 1989
13.4%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
3.0%1950 to 1959
3.5%1940 to 1949
1.3%1939 or earlier
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