City

Temple, TX

5 ZIP codes  ·  Bell County  ·  Texas

👥93,254Population
💰$66,993Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂34.3Median Age
🏠$209,573Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓41.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.9%Unemployment▲ 41% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 52.6%Hispanic: 28.4%Black: 12%Asian: 1.9%Other: 4.8%Race
White52.6%
Hispanic28.4%
Black12.0%
Asian1.9%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
20%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
20%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty15.8% ▲ 58% above avg
College Grads41.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.9% ▲ 41% above avg
No HS Diploma1,301 (2.4%)
HS Graduate13,481 (24.8%)
Some College7,632 (14.1%)
Associates9,428 (17.4%)
Bachelors5,643 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree16,785 (30.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 24.8%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 30.9%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad24.8%
Some College14.1%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate30.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.1%Renter: 43.9%Tenure
Owner56.1%
Renter43.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,993 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$209,572 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,231/mo
Total Housing Units37,863
Vacant Units2,948

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
65%
About Temple, TX

Temple is a city in Texas, located in Bell County. The city spans 5 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 93,254 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.32 years.

Economically, Temple is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,992 is near the national average. Approximately 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Temple is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $209,572, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,231 per month.

The population of Temple is well-educated. 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (52.56%).

Temple, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas. Spread across 5 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Temple
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76501 17,223 $50,764 $151,000 $879 8.7% 31.0% 64.8%
76502 51,175 $80,504 $252,100 $1,411 6.3% 48.5% 64.5%
76504 24,856 $50,420 $162,600 $1,106 6.9% 33.0% 32.8%