Kern County Times

36.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Acton CDP in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,054.

92.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	402	7.6
Regular high school diploma	1,117	21.1
GED or alternative credential	165	3.1
Some college, less than 1 year	519	9.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,177	22.2
Associate's degree	554	10.5
Bachelor's degree	1,034	19.5
Master's degree	252	4.8
Professional school degree	19	0.4
Doctorate degree	52	1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.