Acampo is a tiny town located in the state of California. With a population of 334 people and two associated neighborhoods, Acampo is the 815th largest community in California. Housing costs in Acampo are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.Acampo is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Acampo is a town of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Acampo who work in teaching (61.82%), law enforcement and fire fighting (38.18%), and office and administrative support (0.00%). Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.23 minutes getting to work every day. Acampo is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Acampo is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Acampo has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well. Acampo is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Acampo are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.79% of adults in Acampo having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Acampo in 2022 was $38,708, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $154,832 for a family of four. However, Acampo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Acampo also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.20% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Acampo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Acampo residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Acampo include Italian, Norwegian, German, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. The most common language spoken in Acampo is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
