Algiers vs Townshend

A side-by-side comparison of Algiers and Townshend: population, income, housing, and more.

Algiers and Townshend are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Algiers has the higher population (182 vs 158 in Townshend). Algiers has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $38,295 in Townshend). Since 2019, Townshend's population has grown faster (+29.5% vs +7.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Algiers	Townshend
Population	182	158
Median age	34.0 yrs	80.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,500	$38,295
Median home value	—	$245,800
Median gross rent	$2,025	$1,050
Housing units	94	97
Homeownership rate	34.5%	40.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	42.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Algiers	Townshend
Population	170 → 182 (+7.1%)	122 → 158 (+29.5%)
Median household income	$52,222 → $72,500 (+38.8%)	$33,523 → $38,295 (+14.2%)
Median home value	—	$179,200 → $245,800 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$864 → $2,025 (+134.4%)	$950 → $1,050 (+10.5%)

Algiers

Population

170182

Median household income

$52,222$72,500

Median gross rent

$864$2,025

Townshend

Population

122158

Median household income

$33,523$38,295

Median home value

$179,200$245,800

Median gross rent

$950$1,050

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Algiers	Townshend
Under 5	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	32.4%	2.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	27.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.7%	3.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	11.0%	20.9%
65 to 74	0.0%	19.6%
75 and over	9.3%	53.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Algiers	Townshend
White (non-Hispanic)	80.2%	98.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Algiers	Townshend
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.1%
High school graduate	19.6%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	62.5%	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	29.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Algiers	Townshend
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Algiers	Townshend
1-unit, detached	38.3%	34.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	45.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	7.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	58.8%
Mobile home & other	9.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Algiers	Townshend
Poverty rate	26.9%	6.9%
Average household size	3.14	1.60
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1976	2002