Demographics & People — Townsend, Montana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,232 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 49.1 |
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| Total Households | 917 |
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| Family Households | 468 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0562 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,995 |
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| Black or African American | 2 |
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| Asian | 31 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 781 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 340 |
| Other groups | 320 |
| Norwegian | 305 |
| Irish | 277 |
| English | 241 |
| American | 121 |
| Swedish | 104 |
| Dutch | 103 |
| Scottish | 100 |
Language
| English Only | 2,040 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,124 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 157 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,787 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Townsend, Montana.
