Temple

County:: Cotton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.286
State:: Oklahoma

Temple is a town located in Cotton County, Oklahoma. Temple has a 2025 population of 821. Temple is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -4.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 860 in 2020.

The average household income in Temple is $56,444 with a poverty rate of 27.93%. The median age in Temple is 51 years: 48.7 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Temple includes 85.28% White, 5.72% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	701	85.28%
Black or African American	47	5.72%
Two or more races	43	5.23%
Native American	20	2.43%
Other race	11	1.34%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Temple Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Temple's average per capita income is $39,464. Household income levels show a median of $29,914. The poverty rate stands at 27.93%.

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
Households	$29,914	$56,444
Non Families	$29,000	$29,382
Families	-	$67,631
Married Families	-	-

$39,464

Average Income

$29,914

Median Household Income

27.93%

Poverty Rate