Moving to Temple, Texas
About Temple, Texas
Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2020, the city has a population of 82,073 according to the U.S. census, and is one of the two principal cities in Bell County.
Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood metropolitan area, which as of the 2020 Census had a population of 475,367. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin, 34 miles south of Waco and 27 miles east of Killeen.
The primary economic drivers are the extensive medical community (mostly due to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple) and goods distribution based on its central location between the Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Houston metropolitan areas, and proximity to larger neighbors Austin and Waco.
Gender
Gender | Temple | Texas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.2% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
Male | 46.8% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Gender
Household Income
Income | Temple | Texas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 6% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.6% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.2% | 8.9% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.5% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.5% | 15.6% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.6% | 7% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 3.2% | 7.8% | 8.3% |
Education
Education | Temple | Texas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6% | 7% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7% | 8% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 24% | 25% | 27.0% |
Other College | 24% | 22% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11% | 7% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 17% | 20% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 7% | 8% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Temple | Texas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 51.8% | 41.4% | 60.1% |
African American | 14.5% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.6% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 3% | 2% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 28.9% | 39.4% | 18.2% |
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