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Townsend

Wisconsin · 37 residents · 0.491 sq mi
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Population has fallen 60% since 2023, a loss of 56 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $158,300. With a median age of 70.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 70.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37
−60%since 2023
from 93 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
75 / sq mi
−60%since 2023
from 189 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
70.2
+26%since 2023
from 55.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2365108151193201020202024Townsend
202437
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$24,146
−17%since 2023
from $29,102 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
−30.7 ptssince 2023
from 61.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+57%since 2023
from 0.288 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information33.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade25%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,300
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $207,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
87.9%
+15.0 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
56.3%
+27.7 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(93)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(37)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 86.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+27.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
34.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 30.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.7%
+26.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 61.3% in 2023
Female
43.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
31.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+16.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Townsend, Wisconsin?

Townsend, Wisconsin has about 37 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Townsend, Wisconsin expensive?

In Townsend, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $158,300.

How educated are people in Townsend, Wisconsin?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Townsend, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Townsend, Wisconsin?

About 16.2% of people in Townsend, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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