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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,397$27,828$29,829
Median household income$53,723$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$73,728$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,819$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$38,382$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$28,487$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level18.3%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Temple is 8% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Temple is 3% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Temple is 12% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Temple is 21% higher than the national average

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      $35,811 $53,723 $107,446
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Temple median earnings by income bracket

      Temple employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.1%11.1%
      Manufacturing sector12.6%12.6%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services18.9%18.9%
      Public administration5.7%5.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.2%8.2%
      Education, health & social services17.0%17.0%
      Other22.9%22.9%

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      Rogers, TX1,396$60,7009.7%
      Bruceville-Eddy, TX1,675$59,5457.6%
      Temple, TX76,590$53,7232.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gastonia, NC76,635$50,2669.1%
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      Warner Robins, GA76,967$55,1630.3%
      Temple, TX76,590$53,7232.9%
      Source: The Temple, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).