Overview
5,093
Total Population
33.3
Median age
50.01%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
51.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
49
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Temple's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Temple is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Temple's population under 18 was 28.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Temple's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Temple, 24.45% were under the age of 15, 20.71% aged 15 to 29, 45.40% aged 30 to 64, 9.44% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in Temple:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.01% females and 49.99% males in Temple, GA.
- The Temple, GA gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 375.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 376.
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Race / Ethnicity
Temple's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Temple population: 74.75% are White, 24.72% are Black or African American and 0.53% are multiracial.
- Temple's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 49 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,044 (99.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Temple is White with a population of 3,807 (74.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Temple's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 6,274 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Temple's population increased by 1,866 (75.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Temple's population increased by 803 (18.47%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Temple's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,481.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)