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  | City: | Townsend | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 978 | 
| Latitude: | 42.659557 | 
| Longitude: | -71.702288 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 7,092 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,200 | 
| White Population: | 6,050 | 
| Black Population: | 47 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 74 | 
| Asian Population: | 14 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 18 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 24 | 
| Male Population: | 3,073 | 
| Female Population: | 3,127 | 
| Median Age: | 35.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.70 | 
| Households: | 2,101 | 
| Average Household Size: | 3.00 | 
| Average House Value: | $162,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $64,583 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 132 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,439 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $41,078,000 | 
| Land Area: | 19.973 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.173 sq mi | 
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             Pepperell, MA (       5.2 miles)
             West Groton, MA (       5.5 miles)
             Shirley, MA (       6.3 miles)
             Ashby, MA (       6.8 miles)
             Groton, MA (       7.2 miles)
             Fitchburg, MA (       7.5 miles)
             Ayer, MA (       9.5 miles)