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Temple

County:
Bell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
74.165
State:
Texas

Temple is a city located in Bell County, Texas. Temple has a 2026 population of 103,001. Temple is currently growing at a rate of 3.38% annually and its population has increased by 24.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 82,799 in 2020.

The median household income in Temple is $68,204 with a poverty rate of 16.02%. The median age in Temple is 33.8 years: 33 years for males, and 34.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.0 males.

103K
Total Population
1,389
Density (mi²)
3.4K 3.38%
Growth

Temple Population

Temple Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026103,0013,3673.38%
202599,6343,3673.5%
202496,2672,9353.14%
202393,3323,6084.02%
202289,7243,9414.59%
202185,7833,5664.34%
202082,7994,3535.55%
201978,4462,2192.91%
201876,2271,8042.42%
201774,4231,3501.85%
201673,0731,2231.7%
201571,8501,6052.28%
201470,2456670.96%
201369,5788081.17%
201268,7701,6292.43%
201167,1415250.79%
201066,6165140.78%
200054,5148,40518.23%
199046,1093,7558.87%
198042,3548,92326.69%
197033,4313,0129.9%
196030,4194,95219.44%
195025,46710,12365.97%
194015,344-1-0.01%
193015,3454,31239.08%
192011,033400.36%
191010,9933,92855.6%
19007,0653,01874.57%
18904,04700%

Median Age

Overall: 33.8 years
Female: 34.5 years
Male: 33 years

Temple Adults

There are 65,732 adults, (13,547 of whom are seniors) in Temple.

Sex Ratio

Female: 45,958 (51.3%)
Male: 43,644 (48.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Temple includes 59.07% White, 12.66% Black or African American, 7.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52,92559.07%
Two or more races15,09116.84%
Black or African American11,34212.66%
Other race6,9727.78%
Asian1,8982.12%
Native American1,2721.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1020.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10,54911.77%
White6,8547.65%
Other race6,7777.56%
Native American1,1561.29%
Black or African American5220.58%
Asian950.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White46,07151.42%
Black or African American10,82012.08%
Two or more races4,5425.07%
Asian1,8032.01%
Other race1950.22%
Native American1160.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander910.1%

Temple Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Temple 's average per capita income is $47,430. Household income levels show a median of $68,204. The poverty rate stands at 16.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$100,060-
Families$86,005$104,293
Households$68,204$86,735
Non Families$42,236$55,927

$47,430

Average Income

$68,204

Median Household Income

16.02%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)