Overview
782
Total Population
40.0
Median age
37.34%
Female population %
167.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Temple town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Temple town is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Temple town's population under 18 was 28.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Temple town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Temple town, 18.41% were under the age of 15, 23.79% aged 15 to 29, 39.13% aged 30 to 64, 16.88% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.
![Temple, Maine population by age group The graph shows Temple town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/temple-me-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 198 less females than males in Temple town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 37.34% females and 62.66% males in Temple, Maine.
- The Temple, Maine gender ratio is 167.8:100 i.e. 167.8 men to 100 women (1.678).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 104.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 52.
![Temple, Maine population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Temple, Maine population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/temple-me-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Temple town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Temple town population: 88.11% are White and 11.89% are multiracial.
- Temple town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 782 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Temple town is White with a population of 689 (88.11% of the total population).
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Year by year
Temple town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 576 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Temple town's population decreased by 43 (7.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Temple town's population decreased by 2 (0.38%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2018 at 513.
![Temple, Maine population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Temple town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-temple-me-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)