Acton vs Broadview

A side-by-side comparison of Acton and Broadview: population, income, housing, and more.

Acton and Broadview are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Broadview has the higher population (152 vs 56 in Acton). Broadview has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $36,563 in Acton). Since 2019, Broadview's population has grown faster (+1.3% vs -26.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Acton	Broadview
Population	56	152
Median age	37.2 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$36,563	$66,250
Median home value	—	$148,800
Median gross rent	$1,177	—
Housing units	44	72
Homeownership rate	17.4%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	29.0%
Unemployment rate	32.1%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Acton	Broadview
Population	76 → 56 (-26.3%)	150 → 152 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$25,000 → $36,563 (+46.3%)	$39,000 → $66,250 (+69.9%)
Median home value	—	$132,500 → $148,800 (+12.3%)
Median gross rent	$919 → $1,177 (+28.1%)	—

Acton

Population

7656

Median household income

$25,000$36,563

Median gross rent

$919$1,177

Broadview

Population

150152

Median household income

$39,000$66,250

Median home value

$132,500$148,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Acton	Broadview
Under 5	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 17	35.7%	10.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	18.4%
25 to 34	10.7%	0.0%
35 to 44	23.2%	21.7%
45 to 54	3.6%	13.8%
55 to 64	8.9%	17.8%
65 to 74	3.6%	15.1%
75 and over	14.3%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Acton	Broadview
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	86.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Acton	Broadview
No high school diploma	2.8%	8.4%
High school graduate	33.3%	24.3%
Some college or associate's	47.2%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Acton	Broadview
Drove alone	100.0%	64.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	8.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Acton	Broadview
1-unit, detached	4.5%	76.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	95.5%	23.6%

Poverty & households

	Acton	Broadview
Poverty rate	7.1%	9.9%
Average household size	2.43	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	30	34
Median year structure built	1978	1986