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Census Data for Acton

As far as we can tell, Acton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Acton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • New Palestine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Beech Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Fairland is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 587 people. This represents a 86.35% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 315 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairland <1>
  • Southport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Greenwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Homecroft
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Homecroft is located in Marion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homecroft
  • New Whiteland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • New Whiteland is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Whiteland
  • Warren Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Warren Park is located in Marion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren Park
  • Whiteland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Spring Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Spring Lake is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
  • Franklin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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Marion County ...

Acton is located in Marion County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Marion County.

Miscellaneous Information for Acton ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Marion County or the community of Acton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Acton:
    • GNIS ID for Acton: 429999
    • GNIS ID for Marion County: 450371
    • GNIS ID for State of Indiana: 448508
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 18 (Indiana)
    • County Code: 097 (Marion County)
    • Place Code: 00262 (Acton)
    • State & County Code: 18/097 (Indiana / Marion County)
    • State & Place Code: 18/00262 (Indiana / Acton)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Acton is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Acton.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.