Temperance, Michigan Population 2024

9,281

Temperance is a city located in Monroe County Michigan. Temperance has a 2024 population of 9,281. Temperance is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 3.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,961 in 2020.

The average household income in Temperance is $91,489 with a poverty rate of 10.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Temperance is 49 years, 42.5 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.

Temperance Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Temperance was:

  • White: 92.14%
  • Two or more races: 6.07%
  • Black or African American: 1.37%
  • Other race: 0.42%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,012.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.57% (320)
The current population of Temperance, Michigan is 9,281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,961.

Temperance, Michigan Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,40492.14%
Two or more races5546.07%
Black or African American1251.37%
Other race380.42%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Temperance Population by Race

Temperance Population Pyramid 2024

Temperance Median Age

49

Total

42.5

Male

55.3

Female

Temperance Adults

There are 7,492 adults, (1,933 of whom are seniors) in Temperance.

Temperance Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Temperance Sex Ratio

Female5,02455.08%
Male4,09744.92%

Temperance Population by Age

Temperance Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7702.475.124.9
Married1,7772.9688.711.3
Non Family1,4331.3453.346.7
Female3353.2886.313.7
Male2253.3989.310.7

2.91

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

75.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Temperance Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Temperance Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Temperance Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 65.79%.

Temperance Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$57,485

Average Earnings

$64,205

Average Male

$49,077

Average Female

Temperance Earnings by Educational Attainment

Temperance Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Temperance Language

95.3% of Temperance residents speak only English, while 4.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.15% of the population.

Temperance Language

Temperance Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,98685410.69%
Hispanic60612220.13%
Multiple532275.08%
Black12510.8%

10.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.5%

Male Poverty Rate

12.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Temperance

The race most likely to be in poverty in Temperance is Hispanic, with 20.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Temperance is Black, with 0.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.74%.

Temperance Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College13.6%
High School10.97%
Less Than 9th Grade7.36%
Bachelors or Greater0.81%

Temperance Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed13.4%
Male Employed7.28%
Female Employed1.77%

Temperance Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Temperance Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Temperance Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

41.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Temperance Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Temperance Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Temperance Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Temperance Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

468

Number of Veterans

457

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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Temperance Veterans by War

count

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Temperance Veterans by Age

count

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Temperance Veterans by Race

Temperance Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Temperance Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.4%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Temperance Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Temperance Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Temperance Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.59%

Born in Temperance

98.19%

Native Born

1.81%

Foreign Born

0.58%

Non Citizen

1.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.19% of Temperance residents were born in the United States, with 28.59% having been born in Michigan. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Temperance Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20249,281800.87%
20239,201800.88%
20229,1212552.88%
20218,866-95-1.06%
20208,9617609.27%
20198,201-597-6.79%
20188,7981992.31%
20178,599-106-1.22%
20168,705-664-7.09%
20159,369-33-0.35%
20149,4027228.32%
20138,680-130-1.48%
20128,8102092.43%
20118,601840.99%
20108,51700%

Temperance Population by Year