Editing Acton, California (section)

===2010===
The [[2010 United States census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Acton CDP |url=https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0600212 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120160119/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0600212 |archive-date=January 20, 2016 |access-date=July 12, 2014 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> reported that Acton had a population of 7,596. The population density was {{convert|193.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Acton was 6,564 (86.4%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (76.1% Non-Hispanic White),<ref name="census1">{{Cite web |year=2014 |title=Acton CDP QuickFacts |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0600212.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120611034058/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0600212.html |archive-date=June 11, 2012 |access-date=June 16, 2014 |website=US Census Bureau}}</ref> 57 (0.8%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 70 (0.9%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 155 (2.0%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 5 (0.1%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 451 (5.9%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 294 (3.9%) from two or more races.  [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1,373 persons (18.1%).

The Census reported that 7,596 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 2,660 households, out of which 901 (33.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,771 (66.6%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 194 (7.3%) had a female householder with no husband present, 116 (4.4%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 108 (4.1%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 30 (1.1%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 436 households (16.4%) were made up of individuals, and 143 (5.4%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86.  There were 2,081 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (78.2% of all households); the average family size was 3.21.

The population was spread out, with 1,672 people (22.0%) under the age of 18, 660 people (8.7%) aged 18 to 24, 1,394 people (18.4%) aged 25 to 44, 3,037 people (40.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 833 people (11.0%) who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 45.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males.

There were 2,814 housing units at an average density of {{convert|71.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 2,386 (89.7%) were owner-occupied, and 274 (10.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 7.4%.  6,852 people (90.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 744 people (9.8%) lived in rental housing units.