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Temple is a Census town of 1,050 people across 1.29 square miles of land, in Cotton County. Median household income is $29,243, 78.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Temple
What Temple is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.29 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land816
- County holding the largest share of its areaCotton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Temple
- Population1,050
- Median age45.4
- Population under 18228 plus or minus 58
- Share under 1821.7 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Population 65 and over235 plus or minus 59
- Share 65 and over22.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Households408
- Family households287 plus or minus 60
- Share of households that are families70.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Temple
- Median household income$29,243
- Per capita income$25,379 plus or minus $10,600
- Civilian labor force353 plus or minus 88
- Employed342 plus or minus 88
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over754
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Temple
- Housing units577
- Occupied units408
- Vacant units169 plus or minus 53
- Vacancy rate29.3 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Owner occupied320
- Renter occupied88 plus or minus 30
- Ownership rate78.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$51,600 plus or minus $12,182
- Median gross rent, monthly$717
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.4 percent
- Single family units482
- Share single family83.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more46 plus or minus 25
- Share in buildings of two or more8.0 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Mobile homes49 plus or minus 31
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Temple gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute313 plus or minus 83
- Commuting under 15 minutes156 plus or minus 54
- Share commuting under 15 minutes49.8 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more134 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.8 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Drove alone86.5 percent
- Carpooled11.0 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Worked from home1.6 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Temple
- NFIP communityTown of Temple
- NFIP community number400418
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/06/89
The Town of Temple does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 400418 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cotton County, not Temple
Cotton County context, not Temple figures
- Establishments in Cotton County84
- Covered employment, Cotton County1,914
- Average annual pay, Cotton County$44,637
- Housing units permitted, Cotton County3
Every figure in this section is published for Cotton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Temple.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Temple questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Temple, Oklahoma?
1,050, in 408 households. Temple town covers 1.29 square miles of land, which is 816 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Temple in?
Cotton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Temple?
$29,243. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $51,600. Median gross rent is $717 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Temple in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Temple appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Temple, town of, community 400418, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Temple figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cotton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Temple.
Is zoning published for Temple?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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