Temple 30179

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 18,951 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

White, not Hispanic

77.4%

14,664

Black, not Hispanic

15.2%

2,877

Hispanic or Latino

4.8%

910

Other, not Hispanic

2.2%

413

Asian, not Hispanic

0.5%

87

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

36.1 yrs

Households with children

36.2%

2,327 of 6,434 households

Median household income

$79,311

Income per person

$29,074

Below the poverty level

9.8%

1,837 of the 18,750 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

3.3%

314 of a labor force of 9,438

High school or higher

85.3%

of 12,650 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

15.4%

of 12,650 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

4.2%

759 people aged 5 and over, 254 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

4.5%

847 residents

Owner-occupied homes

87.5%

5,628 owned, 806 rented

Median home value

$217,800

median gross rent $1,129