Townsend is located in Broadwater county Montana with a geographic area of 1.5 square miles. The total population in Townsend is 2,080 with 51.2% male and 48.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.7% of the population and over age 65 is 23.4% of the population. The median household income is $58,092, per capita income is $26,159. There are a total of 831 housing units with 77.9% owner occupied. Education includes 31.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 29.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Townsend in the summer is 65 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.
