Acton
- Population
- 56
- Median household income
- $36,563
-26.3%’20–’23
+46.3%’21–’23
Acton is a community in Yellowstone County, Montana, home to 56 residents. Its median household income of $36,563 runs below the Yellowstone County figure of $74,400.
From 2020 to 2023, Acton's population declined 26.3% from 76 to 56.
The median resident is 37.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 35.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 56
- Median age
- 37.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $36,563
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $1,177
- Housing units
- 44
- Homeownership rate
- 17.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 32.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237656
$25,000$36,563
$919$1,177
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 76 | — | $919 |
| 2021 | 55 | $25,000 | $961 |
| 2022 | 79 | — | $1,141 |
| 2023 | 56 | $36,563 | $1,177 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1735.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4423.2%
45 to 543.6%
55 to 648.9%
65 to 743.6%
75 and over14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 20 | 35.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 6 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2 | 3.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 5 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2 | 3.6% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 14.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 56 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.8%
High school graduate33.3%
Some college or associate's47.2%
Bachelor's degree16.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1 | 2.8% |
| High school graduate | 12 | 33.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 17 | 47.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 16.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 100.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (4 of 56)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 19 | 82.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 4 | 17.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 23 | 52.3% |
| Vacant | 21 | 47.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4 | 17.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 82.6% |
1-unit, detached4.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other95.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2 | 4.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 42 | 95.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3000400
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.9289, -108.6787
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