Townsend, MT

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Townsend Overview

2,176
TOTAL POPULATION
1,135
MALE POPULATION
1,041
FEMALE POPULATION
109.03
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.72
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,236
PER CAPITA INCOME
$85,833
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,522
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,113
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Townsend Zip Codes

Townsend Area Codes

Race in Townsend

The most populous races in Townsend are White / Caucasian (1,961 | 90.1%), Two or more Races (119 | 5.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (64 | 2.9%).
Race in Townsend
Race# Population% Population
Asian251.1%
Black / African American30.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino642.9%
Native / Alaskan572.6%
White / Caucasian1,96190.1%
Two or more Races1195.5%
Some other Race110.5%
Total2,176100.0%

Ancestry in Townsend

The most populous ancestries reported in Townsend are German (781 | 35.9%), Norwegian (305 | 14.0%), Irish (277 | 12.7%), English (241 | 11.1%), and American (121 | 5.6%), together accounting for 79.3% of all Townsend residents.
Ancestry in Townsend
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1215.6%
British411.9%
Central American110.5%
Chippewa90.4%
Czechoslovakian30.1%
Danish221.0%
Dutch1034.7%
English24111.1%
European803.7%
Finnish261.2%
French984.5%
French Canadian80.4%
German78135.9%
Guatemalan110.5%
Hungarian130.6%
Indian (Asian)251.1%
Irish27712.7%
Italian894.1%
Korean200.9%
Mexican532.4%
Norwegian30514.0%
Polish60.3%
Russian160.7%
Scandinavian70.3%
Scotch-Irish10.1%
Scottish1004.6%
Sioux110.5%
Slavic40.2%
Swedish1044.8%
Swiss653.0%
Welsh120.5%
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Immigrants in Townsend

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Townsend came from Europe (36 | 1.7%), Asia (25 | 1.1%), China (25 | 1.1%), Eastern Asia (25 | 1.1%), and England (19 | 0.9%), together accounting for 6.0% of all Townsend residents.
Immigrants in Townsend
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia251.1%
Central America110.5%
China251.1%
Eastern Asia251.1%
Eastern Europe80.4%
England190.9%
Europe361.7%
Germany90.4%
Guatemala110.5%
Latin America110.5%
Northern Europe190.9%
Russia80.4%
Western Europe90.4%
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Sex and Age in Townsend

Sex and Age in Townsend

The most populous age groups in Townsend are 60 to 64 Years (187 | 16.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (141 | 13.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Townsend
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years34 (3.0%)24 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Years63 (5.6%)58 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years88 (7.7%)39 (3.7%)
15 to 19 Years27 (2.4%)105 (10.1%)
20 to 24 Years46 (4.1%)69 (6.6%)
25 to 29 Years24 (2.1%)13 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Years112 (9.9%)49 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Years78 (6.9%)55 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years8 (0.7%)26 (2.5%)
45 to 49 Years72 (6.3%)71 (6.8%)
50 to 54 Years112 (9.9%)101 (9.7%)
55 to 59 Years43 (3.8%)141 (13.5%)
60 to 64 Years187 (16.5%)78 (7.5%)
65 to 69 Years52 (4.6%)83 (8.0%)
70 to 74 Years105 (9.2%)42 (4.0%)
75 to 79 Years57 (5.0%)40 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years8 (0.7%)35 (3.4%)
85 Years and over19 (1.7%)12 (1.1%)
Total1,135 (100.0%)1,041 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Townsend

Median Family Size in Townsend

The median family size in Townsend is 2.96 persons per family, with married-couple families (408 | 80.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.06 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (42 | 8.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.52 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Townsend
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple408 (80.9%)3.06
Single Male/Father42 (8.3%)2.52
Single Female/Mother54 (10.7%)2.56
Total Families504 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Townsend

The median household size in Townsend is 2.31 persons per household, with married-couple households (408 | 44.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.06 persons per household. non-family households (414 | 45.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.47 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Townsend
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple408 (44.4%)3.06
Single Male/Father42 (4.6%)2.64
Single Female/Mother54 (5.9%)2.83
Non-family414 (45.1%)1.47
Total Households918 (100.0%)2.31

Household Size by Marriage Status in Townsend

Out of a total of 918 households in Townsend, 504 (54.9%) are family households, while 414 (45.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 297, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 243.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Townsend
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-243 (26.5%)
2-Person Households297 (32.4%)171 (18.6%)
3-Person Households53 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households64 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households72 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households18 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total504 (54.9%)414 (45.1%)

Female Fertility in Townsend

Fertility by Age in Townsend

Average fertility rate in Townsend is 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 61.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 52.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Townsend
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years8 (47.1%)61.0
35 to 50 years9 (52.9%)51.0
Total17 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Townsend

35.3% of women with births (17) in Townsend are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Townsend
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)

Fertility by Education in Townsend

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Townsend
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (11.8%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree15 (88.2%)82.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Townsend

64.7% of women with births in Townsend are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 40.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Townsend
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)

Income in Townsend

Income Overview in Townsend

Per Capita Income in Townsend is $34,236, while median incomes of families and households are $85,833 and $65,522 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,176$34,236
Median Family Income504$85,833
Mean Family Income504$95,422
Median Household Income918$65,522
Mean Household Income918$76,075
Income Deficit504$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,17627.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,17672.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,1760.38

Earnings by Sex in Townsend

Average Earnings in Townsend are $31,997, $39,135 for men and $28,272 for women, a difference of 27.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Townsend
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male664 (53.4%)$39,135
Female580 (46.6%)$28,272
Total1,244 (100.0%)$31,997

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Townsend

The most common earnings brackets in Townsend are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (137 | 20.6%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (92 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Townsend
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less4 (0.6%)74 (12.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99919 (2.9%)18 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.5%)5 (0.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)26 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49919 (2.9%)9 (1.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9997 (1.1%)4 (0.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)32 (5.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (1.8%)9 (1.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49917 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99960 (9.0%)92 (15.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (3.3%)68 (11.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999137 (20.6%)30 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99934 (5.1%)12 (2.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99938 (5.7%)16 (2.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99945 (6.8%)43 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)13 (2.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99918 (2.7%)40 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99993 (14.0%)57 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99982 (12.3%)18 (3.1%)
$100,000+47 (7.1%)14 (2.4%)
Total664 (100.0%)580 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Townsend

Average earnings in Townsend are $42,422 for men and $32,375 for women, a difference of 23.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,607, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $39,464. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,950, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $30,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Townsend
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$46,250$0
High School Diploma$39,464$37,813
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$68,313$0
Graduate Degree$71,607$70,950
Total$42,422$32,375

Family Income in Townsend

Family Income Brackets in Townsend

According to the Townsend family income data, there are 138 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.4% of all families. Conversely, the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (1.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Townsend
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00091.8%
$10,000 to $14,999204.0%
$15,000 to $24,999336.5%
$25,000 to $34,99971.4%
$35,000 to $49,9995510.9%
$50,000 to $74,9999819.4%
$75,000 to $99,9997414.7%
$100,000 to $149,99913827.4%
$150,000 to $199,999265.2%
$200,000+448.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Townsend

5-person families (54 | 10.7%) account for the highest median family income in Townsend with $222,589 per family, while 5-person families (54 | 10.7%) have the highest median income of $44,518 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Townsend
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families304 (60.3%)$79,318
3-Person Families46 (9.1%)$0
4-Person Families82 (16.3%)$79,167
5-Person Families54 (10.7%)$222,589
6-Person Families18 (3.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total504 (100.0%)$85,833

Family Income by Number of Earners in Townsend

The median family income in Townsend is $85,833, with families comprising 3+ earners (42) having the highest median family income of $156,842, while families with no earners (120) have the lowest median family income of $47,273, accounting for 8.3% and 23.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Townsend
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners120 (23.8%)$47,273
1 Earner111 (22.0%)$61,827
2 Earners231 (45.8%)$120,069
3+ Earners42 (8.3%)$156,842
Total504 (100.0%)$85,833

Household Income in Townsend

Household Income Brackets in Townsend

With 299 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Townsend, accounting for 32.6% of all households. In contrast, only 30 households (3.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Townsend
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000394.2%
$10,000 to $14,999363.9%
$15,000 to $24,999576.2%
$25,000 to $34,999596.4%
$35,000 to $49,99910411.3%
$50,000 to $74,99929932.6%
$75,000 to $99,9999210.0%
$100,000 to $149,99915817.2%
$150,000 to $199,999303.3%
$200,000+444.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Townsend

The median household income in Townsend is $65,522, with the highest median household income of $85,000 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 196 households (21.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,750, with 23 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Townsend
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years23 (2.5%)$44,750
25 to 44 Years196 (21.3%)$85,000
45 to 64 Years415 (45.2%)$67,137
65+ Years284 (30.9%)$55,385
Total918 (100.0%)$65,522

Poverty in Townsend

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Townsend

With 10.0% poverty level for males and 10.0% for females among the residents of Townsend, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (42.9%) and 26 females (31.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Townsend
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (14.7%)5 (20.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (10.1%)11 (14.7%)
12 to 14 Years7 (13.2%)4 (18.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (42.9%)8 (11.6%)
18 to 24 Years10 (17.9%)7 (6.7%)
25 to 34 Years6 (4.8%)6 (11.5%)
35 to 44 Years20 (26.3%)15 (19.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years33 (14.4%)20 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years16 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)26 (31.7%)
Total110 (10.0%)102 (10.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Townsend

According to the poverty statistics in Townsend, males aged 5 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Townsend
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years29 (85.3%)19 (79.2%)
5 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years62 (89.9%)64 (85.3%)
12 to 14 Years46 (86.8%)18 (81.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (57.1%)61 (88.4%)
18 to 24 Years46 (82.1%)98 (93.3%)
25 to 34 Years120 (95.2%)46 (88.5%)
35 to 44 Years56 (73.7%)64 (81.0%)
45 to 54 Years184 (100.0%)172 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years196 (85.6%)196 (90.7%)
65 to 74 Years136 (89.5%)122 (100.0%)
75 Years and over82 (100.0%)56 (68.3%)
Total994 (90.0%)916 (90.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Townsend

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Townsend show that 3.7% or 15 of the total 408 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 17.1%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Townsend
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children277 (98.9%)3 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children58 (82.9%)12 (17.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total393 (96.3%)15 (3.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Townsend

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Townsend
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)17 (65.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)9 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)26 (48.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Townsend

The poverty data for Townsend shows that 15 of the married-couple family households (3.7%) and 26 of the single-parent households (27.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (17.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Townsend
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (1.1%)17 (37.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children12 (17.1%)9 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (3.7%)26 (27.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Townsend

Employment by Class of Employer in Townsend

Among the 966 employed individuals in Townsend, private company employees (629 | 65.1%), local government employees (89 | 9.2%), and state government employees (68 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Townsend
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees62965.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)535.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)363.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations646.6%
Local Government Employees899.2%
State Government Employees687.0%
Federal Government Employees272.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total966100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Townsend

According to the labor force statistics for Townsend, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,870), 59.5% or 1,113 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.8% or 142 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 95.7% or 110 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 89.2% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Townsend
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (28.0%)33 (89.2%)
20 to 24 Years110 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years25 (67.6%)12 (48.0%)
30 to 34 Years131 (81.4%)8 (6.1%)
35 to 44 Years96 (57.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years329 (92.4%)9 (2.7%)
55 to 59 Years140 (76.1%)80 (57.1%)
60 to 64 Years144 (54.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years96 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,113 (59.5%)142 (12.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Townsend

According to labor force statistics for Townsend, 73.9% of individuals (865) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,170) are in the labor force, with 12.6% or 109 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 83.9% or 479 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.4% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Townsend
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School36 (60.0%)12 (19.4%)
High School Diploma181 (56.2%)35 (11.0%)
College / Associate Degree479 (83.9%)95 (16.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher169 (77.9%)3 (1.2%)
Total865 (73.9%)147 (12.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Townsend

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Townsend are Community & Social Service (142 | 14.6%), Education Instruction & Library (59 | 6.1%), Management (48 | 4.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (47 | 4.8%), and Education, Arts & Media (44 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Townsend

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Townsend, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Townsend
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (35.4%)31 (64.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 47 (33.1%)95 (66.9%)
Education, Arts & Media25 (56.8%)19 (43.2%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment22 (56.4%)17 (43.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8 (17.0%)39 (83.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Total (Category)104 (34.8%)195 (65.2%)
Total (Overall)589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Townsend are Food Preparation & Serving (42 | 4.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (36 | 3.7%), Healthcare Support (13 | 1.3%), and Personal Care & Service (13 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Townsend

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Townsend, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (88.1%), Personal Care & Service (69.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (16.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (83.3%), and Personal Care & Service (30.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Townsend
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving37 (88.1%)5 (11.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6 (16.7%)30 (83.3%)
Personal Care & Service9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Total (Category)52 (50.0%)52 (50.0%)
Total (Overall)589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Townsend are Sales & Related (142 | 14.6%), and Office & Administration (105 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Townsend

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Townsend
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related120 (84.5%)22 (15.5%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)105 (100.0%)
Total (Category)120 (48.6%)127 (51.4%)
Total (Overall)589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Townsend are Construction & Extraction (108 | 11.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (19 | 2.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Townsend

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Townsend
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Townsend are Production (107 | 11.0%), Material Moving (45 | 4.6%), and Transportation (32 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Townsend

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Townsend
OccupationMaleFemale
Production105 (98.1%)2 (1.9%)
Transportation32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving39 (86.7%)6 (13.3%)
Total (Category)176 (95.7%)8 (4.3%)
Total (Overall)589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Townsend

Employment Industries in Townsend

The major employment industries in Townsend include Retail Trade (216 | 22.3%), Construction (121 | 12.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (116 | 11.9%), Manufacturing (81 | 8.3%), and Educational Services (69 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Townsend

Employment Industries by Sex in Townsend

The Townsend industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Educational Services (91.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Townsend
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (78.3%)5 (21.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing62 (76.5%)19 (23.5%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade143 (66.2%)73 (33.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing27 (54.0%)23 (46.0%)
Utilities14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)
Information0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support20 (40.0%)30 (60.0%)
Educational Services6 (8.7%)63 (91.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance40 (34.5%)76 (65.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Public Administration33 (58.9%)23 (41.1%)
Total589 (60.7%)382 (39.3%)

Education in Townsend

School Enrollment in Townsend

The most common levels of schooling among the 381 students in Townsend are high school (137 | 36.0%), elementary school (90 | 23.6%), and middle school (90 | 23.6%).
School Enrollment in Townsend
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool256.6%
Kindergarten359.2%
Elementary School9023.6%
Middle School9023.6%
High School13736.0%
College / Undergraduate41.1%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total381100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Townsend

Out of a total of 381 students who are enrolled in schools in Townsend, 89 (23.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 292 (76.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 32 (88.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Townsend
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5 (20.0%)20 (80.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old104 (91.2%)10 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds114 (95.0%)6 (5.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds62 (74.7%)21 (25.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds4 (11.1%)32 (88.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (76.6%)89 (23.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Townsend

Education (98 | 30.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (35 | 10.9%), engineering (32 | 10.0%), science & technology (30 | 9.4%), and liberal arts & history (23 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 320 individuals in Townsend who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Townsend
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics206.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3510.9%
Physical & Health Sciences82.5%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences144.4%
Engineering3210.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology309.4%
Business72.2%
Education9830.6%
Literature & Languages175.3%
Liberal Arts & History237.2%
Visual & Performing Arts154.7%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities216.6%
Total320100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Townsend

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Townsend

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Townsend are males with 2 vehicles (337, accounting for 57.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (155, making up 89.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Townsend
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle34 (5.8%)51 (13.5%)
2 Vehicles337 (57.2%)155 (41.1%)
3 Vehicles144 (24.4%)53 (14.1%)
4 Vehicles45 (7.6%)100 (26.5%)
5 or more Vehicles29 (4.9%)18 (4.8%)
Total589 (100.0%)377 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Townsend

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Townsend are less than 5 minutes (255 commuters, 28.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (146 commuters, 16.6%), and 40 to 44 minutes (105 commuters, 11.9%).
Commute Time in Townsend
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes25528.9%
5 to 9 Minutes14616.6%
10 to 14 Minutes879.9%
15 to 19 Minutes80.9%
20 to 24 Minutes232.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes101.1%
35 to 39 Minutes586.6%
40 to 44 Minutes10511.9%
45 to 59 Minutes616.9%
60 to 89 Minutes515.8%
90 or more Minutes788.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Townsend

The most common commute times in Townsend are less than 5 minutes (167 commuters, 30.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (88 commuters, 26.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Townsend
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes167 (30.1%)88 (26.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes93 (16.8%)53 (16.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes77 (13.9%)10 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes4 (0.7%)4 (1.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (1.6%)14 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (0.7%)54 (16.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes34 (6.1%)71 (21.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes48 (8.7%)13 (4.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes36 (6.5%)15 (4.6%)
90 or more Minutes72 (13.0%)6 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Townsend

The most frequent times of departure to work in Townsend are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (138, 24.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (106, 32.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Townsend
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM96 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM78 (14.1%)16 (4.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM60 (10.8%)22 (6.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (6.1%)36 (11.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM28 (5.1%)14 (4.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM57 (10.3%)106 (32.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM138 (24.9%)78 (23.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM10 (1.8%)4 (1.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM17 (3.1%)12 (3.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM15 (2.7%)16 (4.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4 (0.7%)18 (5.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM17 (3.1%)6 (1.8%)
Total554 (100.0%)328 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Townsend

Occupancy by Ownership in Townsend

Of the total 918 dwellings in Townsend, owner-occupied units account for 660 (71.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 258 (28.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Townsend
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units66071.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units25828.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units918100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Townsend

Occupancy by Household Size in Townsend
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24326.5%
2-Person Household46851.0%
3-Person Household535.8%
4+ Person Household15416.8%
Total Housing Units918100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Townsend

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Townsend
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household91 (37.4%)152 (62.5%)
2-Person Household429 (91.7%)39 (8.3%)
3-Person Household31 (58.5%)22 (41.5%)
4+ Person Household109 (70.8%)45 (29.2%)
Total Housing Units660 (71.9%)258 (28.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Townsend

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Townsend
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School24 (43.6%)31 (56.4%)
High School Diploma135 (62.8%)80 (37.2%)
College/Associate Degree343 (79.6%)88 (20.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher158 (72.8%)59 (27.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Townsend

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Townsend
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12613.7%
35 to 44 Years9310.1%
45 to 54 Years17819.4%
55 to 64 Years23725.8%
65 to 74 Years16017.4%
75 to 84 Years10611.6%
85 Years and Over182.0%
Total918100.0%

Housing Finances in Townsend

Median Income by Occupancy in Townsend

Median Income by Occupancy in Townsend
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied660 (71.9%)$68,558
Renter-Occupied258 (28.1%)$48,393
Average918 (100.0%)$65,522

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Townsend

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Townsend
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)32 (12.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)7 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99920 (3.0%)16 (6.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)23 (8.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99928 (4.2%)6 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99943 (6.5%)16 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99966 (10.0%)38 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999213 (32.3%)86 (33.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99973 (11.1%)19 (7.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999143 (21.7%)15 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more74 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)258 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Townsend

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Townsend
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30049 (7.4%)9 (3.5%)
$300 to $49980 (12.1%)30 (11.6%)
$500 to $79999 (15.0%)46 (17.8%)
$800 to $99918 (2.7%)87 (33.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499225 (34.1%)78 (30.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999101 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49966 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)258 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Townsend

Housing Structures in Townsend

Housing Structures in Townsend
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached80287.4%
Single Unit, Attached80.9%
2 Unit Apartments60.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments232.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments80.9%
10 or more Apartments171.8%
Mobile Home / Other545.9%
Total918100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Townsend

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Townsend
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached638 (79.5%)164 (20.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other16 (29.6%)38 (70.4%)
Total660 (71.9%)258 (28.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Townsend

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Townsend
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms4 (0.6%)59 (22.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms217 (32.9%)166 (64.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms240 (36.4%)18 (7.0%)
8 or more Rooms199 (30.1%)15 (5.8%)
Total660 (100.0%)258 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Townsend

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Townsend
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas311 (47.1%)90 (34.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas80 (12.1%)32 (12.4%)
Electricity106 (16.1%)87 (33.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene11 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels152 (23.0%)49 (19.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)258 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Townsend

Household Vehicle Usage in Townsend
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)25 (9.7%)
1 Vehicle110 (16.7%)127 (49.2%)
2 Vehicles330 (50.0%)75 (29.1%)
3 or more Vehicles220 (33.3%)31 (12.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)258 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Townsend

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Townsend

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units197463
Median Property Value$194,400$220,100
Median Household Income$49,821$72
Monthly Housing Costs$440$8
Real Estate Taxes$1,253$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Townsend

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Townsend
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00027 (13.7%)6 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)9 (1.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999123 (62.4%)332 (71.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99930 (15.2%)96 (20.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more17 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total197 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Townsend

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Townsend
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99948 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99928 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99923 (11.7%)15 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (28.4%)43 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (12.7%)157 (33.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (7.6%)48 (10.4%)
$150,000 or more2 (1.0%)128 (27.7%)
Total197 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Townsend

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Townsend
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x48 (24.4%)78,510 (16,956.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x41 (20.8%)112 (24.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x34 (17.3%)184 (39.7%)
4.0x or more74 (37.6%)115 (24.8%)
Total197 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Townsend

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Townsend
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80041 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49997 (49.2%)21 (4.5%)
$800 to $1,49952 (26.4%)158 (34.1%)
Total197 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Townsend

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Townsend

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Townsend
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years344 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years151 (87.8%)21 (12.2%)
35 to 44 Years142 (91.6%)13 (8.4%)
45 to 54 Years339 (95.2%)17 (4.8%)
55 to 64 Years245 (55.1%)200 (44.9%)
65 to 74 Years274 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older164 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,871 (88.2%)251 (11.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Townsend

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Townsend
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen344 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Townsend

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Townsend
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000212 (93.0%)16 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999273 (96.8%)9 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999437 (70.7%)181 (29.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999186 (86.9%)28 (13.1%)
$100,000 and over763 (97.8%)17 (2.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Townsend

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Townsend
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 633 (37.9%)64 (73.6%)
6 to 18 Years141 (41.0%)211 (61.3%)
19 to 25 Years11 (8.8%)114 (91.2%)
25 to 34 Years44 (25.6%)119 (69.2%)
35 to 44 Years59 (38.1%)107 (69.0%)
45 to 54 Years20 (5.6%)331 (93.0%)
55 to 64 Years69 (15.5%)207 (46.5%)
65 to 74 Years250 (91.2%)145 (52.9%)
75 Years and over155 (94.5%)70 (42.7%)
Total782 (36.8%)1,368 (64.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Townsend

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Townsend
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (3.0%)6 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years9 (5.0%)13 (8.3%)
35 to 64 Years25 (5.1%)68 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years83 (54.6%)33 (27.1%)
75 Years and over32 (39.0%)48 (58.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Townsend

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Townsend: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.2%)3 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years40 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (39.0%)31 (37.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Townsend: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (2.0%)3 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years22 (14.5%)18 (14.7%)
75 Years and over18 (22.0%)8 (9.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Townsend: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (3.0%)6 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years9 (5.0%)13 (8.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)47 (10.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (4.9%)8 (9.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Townsend: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (1.8%)17 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years50 (32.9%)22 (18.0%)
75 Years and over18 (22.0%)24 (29.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Townsend: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years14 (9.2%)8 (6.6%)
75 Years and over4 (4.9%)7 (8.5%)

Technology Access in Townsend

Computing Device Access in Townsend

Computing Device Access in Townsend
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop63969.6%
Smartphone76683.4%
Tablet48252.5%
No Computing Device9510.3%
Total918100.0%

Internet Access in Townsend

Internet Access in Townsend
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home60165.5%
Cellular Data Only222.4%
Satellite Internet12213.3%
No Internet21223.1%
Total918100.0%

Townsend Summary

Townsend, Montana is a small town located in Broadwater County, Montana. It is situated along the banks of the Missouri River, approximately 30 miles north of Helena, the state capital. The town was founded in 1864 and has a population of approximately 1,500 people.

History

Townsend was founded in 1864 by a group of miners who were searching for gold in the area. The town was named after the first postmaster, William Townsend. The town quickly grew and by 1868, it had become a bustling center of commerce and industry. The town was home to a number of businesses, including a hotel, a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a saloon.
In 1883, the Northern Pacific Railroad arrived in Townsend, connecting the town to the rest of the country. This allowed for the growth of the town and the development of new businesses. By the early 1900s, Townsend had become a major agricultural center, with a number of farms and ranches in the area.

Geography

Townsend is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, approximately 30 miles north of Helena. The town is situated along the banks of the Missouri River, which provides a number of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and camping. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and grasslands, providing a beautiful backdrop for the town.

Economy

The economy of Townsend is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to a number of farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops, including wheat, barley, and hay. The town is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Missouri River, the Lewis and Clark Trail, and the nearby Helena National Forest.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Townsend was 1,500 people. The town is predominantly white, with approximately 95% of the population identifying as Caucasian. The median household income in Townsend is $41,000, and the median home value is $150,000.

Conclusion

Townsend, Montana is a small town located in Broadwater County, Montana. It was founded in 1864 and has a population of approximately 1,500 people. The town is situated along the banks of the Missouri River and is surrounded by rolling hills and grasslands. The economy of Townsend is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to a number of farms and ranches, as well as tourist attractions. The population of Townsend is predominantly white, with a median household income of $41,000 and a median home value of $150,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Townsend?
Total Population of Townsend is 2,176.
What is the Total Male Population of Townsend?
Total Male Population of Townsend is 1,135.
What is the Total Female Population of Townsend?
Total Female Population of Townsend is 1,041.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Townsend?
There are 109.03 Males per 100 Females in Townsend.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Townsend?
There are 91.72 Females per 100 Males in Townsend.
What is the Median Population Age in Townsend?
Median Population Age in Townsend is 51.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Townsend
Average Family Size in Townsend is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Townsend
Average Household Size in Townsend is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Townsend?
Per Capita income in Townsend is $34,236.
What is the Median Family Income in Townsend?
Median Family Income in Townsend is $85,833.
What is the Median Household income in Townsend?
Median Household Income in Townsend is $65,522.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Townsend?
Income or Wage Gap in Townsend is 27.8%.
Women in Townsend earn 72.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Townsend?
Inequality or Gini Index in Townsend is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Townsend?
There are 1,113 People in the Labor Forcein in Townsend.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Townsend?
59.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Townsend.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Townsend?
Unemployment Rate in Townsend is 12.8%.