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Temple city, Texas

City

Population: 86,358 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Temple city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Temple city

What is the median household income in Temple city?
The median household income in Temple city is $64,945 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Temple city?
The poverty rate in Temple city is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Temple city?
$220,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Temple city?
The median gross rent in Temple city is $1,174 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Temple city residents have a college degree?
29.5% of adults in Temple city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
86,358
Median Income
$64,945
Median Home Value
$220,300
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,072 (+18.4%) Home Value: +$76,900 (+53.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+7.4%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+2.1%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+30.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 86,358
Median Age 33.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 29.1% White (non-Hisp.) 50.6% Black 13.2% Asian 2.2% Two or More 15.6% Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
24.4%
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,945 ±$3,064
-$11,347 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,013
Median Family Income $81,450
Poverty Rate 13.1%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 35,228
Owner-Occupied 52.9%
Renter-Occupied 47.1%
Vacancy Rate 7.8%
Median Home Value $220,300
-$40,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,174
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.3%
$50–100k
6.9%
$100–200k
15.0%
$200–300k
36.1%
$300–500k
18.4%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.5%
$500–1k
26.8%
$1–1.5k
43.2%
$1.5–2k
16.9%
$2–2.5k
6.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
34.4%
2 vehicles
41.1%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
8.8%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
13.2%
2010+
22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.5%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.0%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.3%
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.3%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 16.9%
Private For-Profit 76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.4%
Retail
11.8%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Construction
6.7%
Transportation
6.2%
Finance
5.4%
Public Admin
4.3%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
38.8%
Sales
20.6%
Food Prep
15.4%
Production
14.4%
Construction
10.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.5 min
Drove Alone 77.3%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 9.3%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 32,488
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.0%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.9%
Naturalized Citizen 41.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.2%
Asia
23.4%
Europe
6.4%
Africa
4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.3%
With a Disability 15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.9%
Uninsured 15.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.3%
Has a Computer 93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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