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Townsend, Oconto County, Wisconsin

Census designated place in Oconto County, Wisconsin · ZIP 54175

  • Oconto County
  • Within Townsend Town
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 93 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 42Households
  • $76,563Median household income
  • $207,100Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Townsend

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2010 to 2020+22.6%
1401601802010: 14620102020: 1792020146179
Population of Townsend at each census
CensusPopulation
2010146
2020179

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Townsend
Under $50k28.6%
$50k to $100k71.4%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $76,563 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Townsend
Owner occupied
42 units
Renter occupied
0 units
Vacancy rate
72.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townsend compared with its county and state
Townsend compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTownsendOconto CountyWisconsin
Population9339,3295,892,023
Median household income$76,563$75,886$75,670
Median age55.747.440.1
Median home value$207,100$212,000$247,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.7%18.7%32.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.0%5.1%
Owner-occupied homes100.0%84.5%67.9%
Mean commute to work10.8 minutes27.6 minutes22.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Townsend3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Townsend
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 8 (WI-8)
State legislature, lower chamberAssembly District 35
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 12

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Townsend’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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