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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292118-04-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040804
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040908
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040908

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Howe Richard K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001292118

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13163
		FILM NUMBER:		041020515

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		501-342-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 INFORMATION WAY
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72202

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACXIOM CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000733269
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		IRS NUMBER:				710581897
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 INFORMATION WAY
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 8180
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72203-0180
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5013421000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 INFORMATION WAY
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 8180
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72202-8180

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CCX NETWORK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880816
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were acquired through participation in the Company's 16b-3 qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option has a tandem tax withholding right.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This option vests incrementally over a 6-year period.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Catherine L. Hughes, Attorney-in-Fact  For: Richard K. Howe</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-09-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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