Townsend, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Blount County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
570
Population
286/sq mi density
$84,155
Median Income
$38,424 per capita
$332,800
Home Value
$408,749 Zillow
$1,317
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
188
Violent Crime/100K
1,505 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$84,155 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$332,800 home value, $1,317/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
570
Census 2023
Population Density
286
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.6 km²)
Median Age
50.3 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.3%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
13.6%
127% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.7%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.0%
16% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 570 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 286 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Language
| English Only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 0.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.6% |
| Veterans | 13.6% |
| Disability | 10.7% |
| Health Insurance | 90.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| Broadband Access | 92.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |