Temple, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Temple, OK

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

F

35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

50%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Temple	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$29,339	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$40,784	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$44,914	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,374	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,619	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,617	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.5%	16.5%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Temple, OK

102 S Walnut St

Temple, OK

209 E Lake Dr

Temple, OK

195039 N 2640 Rd

Temple, OK

322 N Commercial St

Temple, OK

Key findings

The income per capita in Temple is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Temple is 50% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Temple is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Temple is 75% higher than the national average

Compare Temple, OK Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Temple

See all the best places to live around Temple

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Temple poll results

am i middle class

$27,186 $40,784 $81,568

City

$48,604 $72,914 $145,828

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

The best places in Oklahoma

Here are the best places to live in Oklahoma

Check out the 10 safest cities in Oklahoma

These are the largest cities in Oklahoma

Safest States In The US

Temple median earnings by income bracket

Temple employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.0%	22.0%
Manufacturing sector	37.6%	37.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	13.9%	13.9%
Other	15.6%	15.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Empire City, OK	860	$120,908	48.7%
Sugden, OK	33	$92,531	13.8%
Randlett, OK	347	$81,178	0.2%
Geronimo, OK	1,227	$71,269	12.4%
Byers, TX	413	$68,700	15.5%
Temple, OK	949	$40,784	49.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Attica, MI	949	$109,442	34.6%
Henderson, MN	949	$109,057	34.1%
Camden, NC	949	$65,506	19.5%
Macy, NE	949	$47,329	41.8%
Old Field, NY	949	$377,288	363.9%
Temple, OK	949	$40,784	49.9%

Source: The Temple, OK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.