Temple is a town located in Cotton County Oklahoma. Temple has a 2024 population of 829. Temple is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -3.6% 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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Temple was:
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% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 370 | 2.12 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Married | 199 | 2.54 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Non Family | 116 | 1.12 | 81 | 19 |
| Male | 31 | 2.39 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 24 | 3.08 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
2.54
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
81.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 62 | 8.97% |
| Associates Degree | 50 | 7.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 8.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 34 | 4.92% |
| High School Graduate | 336 | 48.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52 | 7.53% |
| Some College | 98 | 14.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 565 | 477 | 76 |
| 2+ Races | 41 | 31 | 5 |
| Black | 36 | 29 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 17 | 0 |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Race | 11 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,750 | $46,250 | $39,338 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,688 | $51,875 | $28,571 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $48,750 | $48,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,464 | $45,673 | $35,417 |
| Some College | $33,594 | $33,750 | $32,813 |
$39,464
Average Earnings
$45,673
Average Male
$35,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.61% of Temple residents speak only English, while 4.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.26% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 640 | 200 | 31.25% |
| Black | 47 | 10 | 21.28% |
| Other | 11 | 5 | 45.45% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 5 | 13.51% |
| Multiple | 43 | 4 | 9.3% |
27.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.99%
Male Poverty Rate
20%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Temple is Other, with 45.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Temple is Multiple, with 9.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.46% |
| High School | 26.77% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 25.29% |
| Some College | 16.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 7.78% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 7.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $67,631 |
| Households | $29,914 | $56,444 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,000 | $29,382 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
94
Number of Veterans
87
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 21 |
| Second Gulf War | 14 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 65 to 74 | 23 |
| 55 to 64 | 22 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 9.56% |
| Native American | 17 | 85% |
| Black | 11 | 26.83% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 14.63% |
| Other Race | 1 | 9.09% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 3.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.8%
Labor Force Participation
39.8%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.08%
Born in Temple
98.91%
Native Born
1.09%
Foreign Born
1.09%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.91% of Temple residents were born in the United States, with 56.08% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 791 | -7 | -0.88% |
| 2028 | 798 | -8 | -0.99% |
| 2027 | 806 | -8 | -0.98% |
| 2026 | 814 | -7 | -0.85% |
| 2025 | 821 | -8 | -0.97% |
| 2024 | 829 | -8 | -0.96% |
| 2023 | 837 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2022 | 842 | -2 | -0.24% |
| 2021 | 844 | -16 | -1.86% |
| 2020 | 860 | -52 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 912 | -25 | -2.67% |
| 2018 | 937 | -13 | -1.37% |
| 2017 | 950 | -10 | -1.04% |
| 2016 | 960 | -15 | -1.54% |
| 2015 | 975 | -22 | -2.21% |
| 2014 | 997 | -6 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,003 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1,003 | -6 | -0.59% |
| 2011 | 1,009 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,006 | 0 | 0% |