Temple City, California Population 2024

34,344

Temple City Demographics

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

  • Asian: 65.5%
  • White: 18.93%
  • Two or more races: 7.97%
  • Other race: 6.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.59%
  • Black or African American: 0.47%
  • Native American: 0.38%
Land Area (mi²)
4.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8,575.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.6% (-2,039)
The current population of Temple City, California is 34,344 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 36,383.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian23,68965.5%
White6,84618.93%
Two or more races2,8827.97%
Other race2,2276.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2130.59%
Black or African American1700.47%
Native American1380.38%

Asian

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Temple City Population by Race

Temple City Population Pyramid 2024

Temple City Median Age

42.9

Total

41.9

Male

44

Female

Temple City Adults

There are 28,468 adults, (6,743 of whom are seniors) in Temple City.

Temple City Age Dependency

66.5

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Temple City Sex Ratio

Female18,98852.5%
Male17,17747.5%

Temple City Population by Age

Temple City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,7223.0460.739.3
Married6,6193.5465.134.9
Non Family2,4221.356.343.7
Female1,6143.335248
Male1,0673.4757.242.8

3.38

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

60.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Temple City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,2834.96%
Associates Degree2,1288.23%
Bachelors Degree7,19127.8%
Graduate Degree3,64314.08%
High School Graduate5,84022.58%
Less Than 9th Grade1,7686.83%
Some College4,01615.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Temple City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Temple City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian16,69514,6428,458
White4,2894,0721,528
Hispanic4,1053,336522
2+ Races1,6691,515458
Other Race1,4301,069121
Black13812958
Islander13812427
Native American102840

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.66%.

Temple City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,063$75,455$62,865
Graduate Degree$87,578$112,404$74,639
High School Graduate$38,220$46,442$26,696
Less Than 9th Grade$24,140$25,594$16,707
Overall$53,511$59,080$45,811
Some College$47,300$58,727$37,525

$53,511

Average Earnings

$59,080

Average Male

$45,811

Average Female

Temple City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Temple City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Temple City Language

33.14% of Temple City residents speak only English, while 66.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 52.64% of the population.

Temple City Language

Temple City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian23,3792,1339.12%
Hispanic6,2221,00916.22%
Other2,12238218%
White4,7253567.53%
Multiple2,88134612.01%
Native1331511.28%
Black13675.15%

10.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.66%

Male Poverty Rate

10.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Temple City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Temple City is Other, with 18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Temple City is Black, with 5.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.96%.

Temple City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.18%
High School12.12%
Some College8.41%
Bachelors or Greater3.87%

Temple City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.31%
Female Unemployed5.8%
Male Employed4.97%
Female Employed3.73%

Temple City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Temple City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,000$129,703
Households$95,263$120,229
Married Families$114,664$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,926$69,443

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Temple City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Temple City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Temple City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Temple City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Temple City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

944

Number of Veterans

830

Male Veterans

114

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam400
Second Gulf War167
First Gulf War153
Korea113
World War II14

Temple City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+288
65 to 74274
35 to 54166
55 to 64151
18 to 3465

Temple City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4948.05%
Hispanic2765.86%
Asian2291.25%
2+ Races1286.54%
Black3828.15%
Native American2720.3%
Other Race171.1%
Islander116.92%

Temple City Veterans by Race

Temple City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Temple City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Temple City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Temple City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Temple City 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

41.6%

Born in Temple City

49.74%

Native Born

50.26%

Foreign Born

16.15%

Non Citizen

34.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

49.74% of Temple City residents were born in the United States, with 41.6% having been born in California. 16.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Temple City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202931,796-509-1.58%
202832,305-510-1.55%
202732,815-510-1.53%
202633,325-509-1.5%
202533,834-510-1.48%
202434,344-510-1.46%
202334,854-359-1.02%
202235,213-513-1.44%
202135,726-657-1.81%
202036,3838112.28%
201935,572-215-0.6%
201835,787-137-0.38%
201735,924-137-0.38%
201636,061-31-0.09%
201536,092860.24%
201436,006250.07%
201335,981990.28%
201235,8821650.46%
201135,7171620.46%
201035,55500%
200033,3772,2777.32%
199031,1002,1287.35%
198028,972-2,062-6.64%
197031,034-804-2.53%
196031,838420.13%

Temple City Population by Year