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ACTON, MASSACHUSETTS QUICK STATSCounty: Middlesex
Incorporated: 1735
Elevation: 260 feet
Land Area: 20.0 square miles
Population Density: 1041 people per square mile
Population: 20,797
Population change since 2000: 2.30%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (87.2%), Chinese (4.0%), Asian Indian (3.0%), Hispanic (1.8%), Two or more races (1.5%), Korean (0.7%), Black (0.7%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (20.5%), English (15.8%), Italian (13.2%), German (11.1%), French (5.7%), Polish (5.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Framingham, MA (12.3 miles , pop. 66,910)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (21.0 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (168.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: West Concord, MA (1.6 miles ), Maynard, MA (1.8 miles ), Boxborough, MA (1.9 miles ), Concord, MA (1.9 miles ), Littleton Common, MA (2.1 miles ), Littleton, MA (2.2 miles ), Stow, MA (2.3 miles )
Acton Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Number of rooms per house above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
ACTON, MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 97.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 69.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 33.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Acton:
MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 3 miles, BEDFORD, MA, Full-time enrollment: 4,501 BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY about 3 miles, WALTHAM, MA, FT enrollment: 4,444 FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE about 12 miles, FRAMINGHAM, MA, FT enrollment: 4,185 BENTLEY COLLEGE about 13 miles, WALTHAM, MA, FT enrollment: 4,651 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL about 14 miles, LOWELL, MA, FT enrollment: 8,373 WELLESLEY COLLEGE about 15 miles, WELLESLEY, MA, FT enrollment: 2,241 MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 15 miles, WELLESLEY HILLS, MA, FT enrollment: 2,938
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