Townsend, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Townsend	Montana	National
Income per capita	$38,237	$39,875	$44,883
Median household income	$86,940	$71,326	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,942	$88,680	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$60,942	$45,249	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,208	$47,130	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,596	$32,153	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.1%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.1%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Townsend is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Townsend is 7% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Townsend is 45% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Townsend is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,954 $86,940 $173,880

City

$47,545 $71,326 $142,652

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Townsend median earnings by income bracket

Townsend employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.6%	17.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	23.3%	23.3%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	8.1%
Other	28.7%	28.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spokane Creek, MT	450	$115,885	42.5%
The Silos, MT	444	$98,016	20.5%
Winston, MT	326	$71,025	12.7%
Radersburg, MT	58	$24,627	69.7%
Toston, MT	37	$17,473	78.5%
Townsend, MT	2,130	$86,940	6.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bellerose Terrace, NY	2,130	$150,125	84.6%
Pine Grove, PA	2,130	$79,176	2.7%
Hunter, TN	2,130	$51,510	36.7%
Coalville, UT	2,130	$120,005	47.5%
West Rutland, VT	2,130	$78,132	3.9%
Townsend, MT	2,130	$86,940	6.9%

Source: The Townsend, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.