Income & Economy in Acton, MT
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$36,563
-50% vs national
Per Capita Income
$16,036
-57% vs national
Poverty Rate
7.1%
-48% vs national
Gini Index
0.2482
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
32.1%
+518% vs national
SNAP Recipients
26.1%
of households
How Acton Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Acton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Acton is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Acton. The median household income here is $36,563.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
32.1%
+584% vs MT avg
Labor Force
28
Employed
19
Mean Commute
30 min
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
10.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
32.1%
of adults 25+
Median Age
37.2
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Acton, MT is $36,563, which is 50.1% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $16,036. The poverty rate of 7.1% is lower than the MT state average of 14.2%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.2482, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 32.1%, compared to the state average of 4.7%. 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 30 minutes, with 0.0% working from home.