Townshend, Vermont Population 2024

1,270

Townshend is a city located in Vermont. Townshend has a 2024 population of 1,270. Townshend is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,288 in 2020.

The average household income in Townshend is $115,836 with a poverty rate of 6.21%. The median age in Townshend is 57.3 years: 57.3 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.

Townshend Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Townshend was:

  • White: 92.46%
  • Two or more races: 5.63%
  • Other race: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0.62%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
42.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
30.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.4% (-18)
The current population of Townshend, Vermont is 1,270 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,288.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,49592.46%
Two or more races915.63%
Other race211.3%
Native American100.62%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Townshend Population by Race

Townshend Population Pyramid 2024

Townshend Median Age

57.3

Total

57.3

Male

57.2

Female

Townshend Adults

There are 1,449 adults, (374 of whom are seniors) in Townshend.

Townshend Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Townshend Sex Ratio

Female74045.76%
Male87754.24%

Townshend Population by Age

Townshend Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6302.5378.421.6
Married3612.9890.69.4
Non Family2421.3864.535.5
Male164.310100
Female1110.551000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Townshend Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade362.62%
Associates Degree493.57%
Bachelors Degree35625.93%
Graduate Degree27520.03%
High School Graduate39228.55%
Less Than 9th Grade30.22%
Some College26219.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Townshend Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Townshend Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3081,269589
2+ Races424226
Hispanic232316
Other Race13136
Native American101010

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Townshend Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,832$0$82,942
Graduate Degree$79,250$103,194$77,000
High School Graduate$35,156$33,929$35,909
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,469$40,893$46,068
Some College$35,341$51,667$33,162

$45,469

Average Earnings

$40,893

Average Male

$46,068

Average Female

Townshend Earnings by Educational Attainment

Townshend Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Townshend Language

97.12% of Townshend residents speak only English, while 2.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.62% of the population.

Townshend Language

Townshend Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,472916.18%
Multiple9188.79%

6.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.37%

Male Poverty Rate

7.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Townshend

The race most likely to be in poverty in Townshend is Multiple, with 8.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Townshend is White, with 6.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.4%.

Townshend Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7.69%
Bachelors or Greater7.29%
High School5.42%
Some College4.82%

Townshend Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.27%
Male Employed0.48%
Male Unemployed0%

Townshend Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Townshend Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$119,583$157,460
Households$77,679$115,836
Married Families$122,404$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,929$44,642

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Townshend Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.2%

Male Marriage Rate

61.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Townshend Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Townshend Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Townshend Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Townshend Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

70

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War23
First Gulf War20
Vietnam19
Korea3
World War II3

Townshend Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7430
55 to 6423
75+17
18 to 3413
35 to 540

Townshend Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White735.38%
Native American10100%

Townshend Veterans by Race

Townshend Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Townshend Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Townshend Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Townshend Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Townshend Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

31.6%

Born in Townshend

97.77%

Native Born

2.23%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

1.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.77% of Townshend residents were born in the United States, with 31.6% having been born in Vermont. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Townshend Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,225-9-0.73%
20281,234-9-0.72%
20271,243-9-0.72%
20261,252-9-0.71%
20251,261-9-0.71%
20241,270-9-0.7%
20231,279-9-0.7%
20221,288-9-0.69%
20211,29790.7%
20201,288493.95%
20191,239-1-0.08%
20181,240-9-0.72%
20171,249151.22%
20161,234-4-0.32%
20151,23860.49%
20141,23230.24%
20131,229-1-0.08%
20121,230-4-0.32%
20111,234-1-0.08%
20101,23500%

Townshend Population by Year