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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Acton School District is $55,357, which is much higher than the state average of $36,441 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Acton School District median household income is $120,865. On average Acton School District residents spend 35.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 28.8 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #30

Acton School District	55,357 USD
Massachusetts	36,441 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Acton School District	65,970 USD
Massachusetts	37,436 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Acton School District	92,646 USD
Massachusetts	44,611 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Acton School District	42,806 USD
Massachusetts	31,498 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #28

Acton School District	120,865 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Acton School District	146,772 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Acton School District	4.48%
Massachusetts	34.34%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Acton School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Massachusetts and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Acton School District		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	41.56%	$20,200, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	19.39%	$21,591, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.57%	$4,644, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.97%	$24,242, see rank	15.99%	$25,440	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Acton School District	149,882 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Acton School District	178,362 USD
Massachusetts	111,411 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$111,489, see rank	$72,181	$56,900
Black	$95,767, see rank	$42,895	$35,600
Hispanic	$34,000, see rank	$34,870	$42,396
Asian	$142,159, see rank	$77,889	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$70,833, see rank	$36,701	$37,170
Two or More Races	$114,292, see rank	$48,977	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$56,071, see rank	$30,397	$25,788
25 to 44	$118,784, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$149,347, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$61,548, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	17,390, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	8,719, 50.14%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	6,768, 77.62%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	19, 0.22%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	6,749, 77.41%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	6,350, 94.09%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	399, 5.91%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,951, 22.38%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	8,671, 49.86%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,516, 63.61%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,516, 63.61%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	5,227, 94.76%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	289, 5.24%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,155, 36.39%, see rank	36.65%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	11,423, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	9,044, 79.17%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	683, 5.98%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	595, 5.21%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	176, 1.54%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	101, 0.88%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	824, 7.21%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Acton School District	35.9 minutes
Massachusetts	28.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	11,577	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	6,350, 54.85%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,410, 69.45%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	410, 6.46%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	953, 15.01%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	174, 2.74%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	236, 3.72%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	5,227, 45.15%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,607, 69.01%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	616, 11.78%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	923, 17.66%, see rank	28.35%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	73, 1.40%, see rank	4.29%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Acton School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	11,577, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	19, 0.16%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	358, 3.09%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,883, 16.27%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	292, 2.52%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	787, 6.80%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	256, 2.21%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	355, 3.07%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	687, 5.93%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	2,996, 25.88%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,628, 22.70%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	730, 6.31%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	319, 2.76%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	267, 2.31%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Acton School District	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	682	3.03%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	57	0.93%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.