Demographics & People — Townsend, Massachusetts
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,082 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 44.1 |
| Total Households | 471 |
| Family Households | 271 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 879 |
| Black or African American | 80 |
| Asian | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 293 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 219 |
| American | 164 |
| German | 121 |
| Italian | 97 |
| French Canadian | 93 |
| Irish | 86 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| Scottish | 75 |
| English | 67 |
Language
| English Only | 961 |
| Spanish | 26 |
| Population 5+ | 1,030 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 60 |
| Population 18+ | 840 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Townsend, Massachusetts.