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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
96%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexTownsendTennesseeNational
Income per capita$32,475$26,019$29,829
Median household income$70,701$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,402$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,625$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$70,737$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$24,861$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate0.2%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level7.8%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Townsend is 9% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Townsend is 28% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Townsend is 96% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Townsend is 48% lower than the national average

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      $47,129 $70,701 $141,402
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Townsend median earnings by income bracket

      Townsend employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.1%8.1%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.5%4.5%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%1.8%
      Education, health & social services9.9%9.9%
      Other75.7%75.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maryville, TN29,325$66,03819.4%
      Rockford, TN781$64,58316.7%
      Wildwood, TN1,221$62,01912.1%
      Seymour, TN15,444$61,49011.1%
      Eagleton Village, TN5,809$55,3130.0%
      Townsend, TN574$70,70127.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Moose Creek, AK574$59,8698.2%
      Gurley, AL574$46,66715.6%
      Tiger, GA574$38,95829.6%
      Edgewood, IA574$43,75020.9%
      Danforth, IL574$40,27827.2%
      Townsend, TN574$70,70127.8%
      Source: The Townsend, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).