Temple, GA
Demographics And Statistics

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Living in Temple, Georgia

Life in Temple research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Temple over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Here's a snapshot of Temple based on the most recently available data.

5,901 Population
$284,500 Median home value
$91,180 Median income
$1,384 Median rent
1.0% Unemployment
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Temple SnackAbility

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Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 9/10
Housing 7/10
Affordability 9/10
Diversity 8/10
Safety 6/10
Amenities 6/10
Education 8.5/10
Commute 5/10

Crime in Temple summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Temple. Key points include:

  • There were 71 total crimes in Temple in the last reporting year.

  • The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Temple is 1,038.6 / 100k people.

  • The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Temple is 58.5 / 100k people.

  • The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Temple is 980.1 / 100k people.

  • Overall, crime in Temple is -50.99% below the national average.

71
Total Crimes
-50.99%
Below National Average
Temple
US

Crime In Temple Comparison Table

Statistic Count
Raw
Temple
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 71 1,038.6 2,000.6 2,119.2
Violent Crime 4 58.5 325.7 359.0
Murder 0 0.0 6.9 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 2 29.3 245.9 256.0
Property Crime 67 980.1 1,674.9 1,760.0
Burglary 14 204.8 202.8 229.0
Larceny 43 629.0 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 10 146.3 224.7 259.0
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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Temple, GA Weather

  • The average high in Temple is 71.0° and the average low is 49.2°.

  • There are 77.5 days of precipitation each year.

  • Expect an average of 52.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.9 inches of snow.

StatTemple
Average Annual High71.0
Average Annual Low49.2
Annual Precipitation Days77.5
Average Annual Precipitation52.2
Average Annual Snowfall0.9
71.0°
Average High
77.5
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

Temple, GA Photos

Templec Georgia City Hall
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Temple Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Temple

The current population in Temple is 5,901. The population has increased 47.9% from 2010.

Year Population % Change
2024 5,901 4.4%
2023 5,655 4.8%
2022 5,395 5.9%
2021 5,093 8.2%
2020 4,709 3.5%
2019 4,549 4.2%
2018 4,366 0.6%
2017 4,338 1.2%
2016 4,287 0.9%
2015 4,248 0.1%
2014 4,244 0.3%
2013 4,231 1.2%
2012 4,182 2.1%
2011 4,097 2.7%
2010 3,990 -

Race / Ethnicity in Temple

White 77.5% (4,573)
African American 15.4% (911)
American Indian 0.0% (0)
Asian 1.0% (59)
Hawaiian 0.0% (0)
Other 0.0% (0)
Two Or More 0.7% (43)
Hispanic 5.3% (315)
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Temple is:

  • 77.5% White with 4,573 White residents.

  • 15.4% African American with 911 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 59 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.7% Two Or More with 43 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.3% Hispanic with 315 Hispanic residents.

Race Temple GA USA
White 77.5% 49.1% 57.4%
African American 15.4% 30.7% 11.9%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 1.0% 4.5% 5.9%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
Two Or More 0.7% 3.9% 4.3%
Hispanic 5.3% 11.0% 19.3%

Gender in Temple

Female 53.4% (3,153)
Male 46.6% (2,748)
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  • Temple is 53.4% female with 3,153 female residents.

  • Temple is 46.6% male with 2,748 male residents.

Gender Temple GA USA
Female 53.4% 51.2% 50.5%
Male 46.6% 48.8% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Temple for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 4.0% (236)
9-12th Grade 8.0% (472)
High School / GED 42.0% (2,478)
Some College 19.0% (1,121)
Associate's Degree 10.0% (590)
Bachelor's Degree 9.0% (531)
Master's Degree 7.0% (413)
Professional Degree 1.0% (59)
Doctorate Degree 0.0% (0)
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  • 4.0% of adults in Temple completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Temple completed 9-12th grade.

  • 42.0% of adults in Temple completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Temple completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Temple completed associate's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Temple completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Temple completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Temple completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Temple completed doctorate degree.

Education Temple GA USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%
9-12th Grade 8.0% 7.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 42.0% 27.0% 26.0%
Some College 19.0% 19.0% 19.0%
Associate's Degree 10.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 9.0% 21.0% 22.0%
Master's Degree 7.0% 10.0% 10.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Temple, Georgia

Less than $10,000 3.7% (21,621)
$10,000 to $14,999 0.0% (0)
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% (25,613)
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5% (38,586)
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6% (44,906)
$50,000 to $74,999 12.9% (76,174)
$75,000 to $99,999 34.9% (206,235)
$100,000 to $149,999 14.5% (85,820)
$150,000 to $199,999 12.1% (71,184)
$200,000 or more 3.4% (19,958)
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  • 3.7% of households in Temple earn Less than $10,000.

  • 0.0% of households in Temple earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Temple earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Temple earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Temple earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Temple earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 34.9% of households in Temple earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.5% of households in Temple earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.1% of households in Temple earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.4% of households in Temple earn $200,000 or more.

Income Temple GA USA
Less than $10,000 3.7% 5.4% 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.0% 3.4% 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% 6.6% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5% 6.8% 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6% 10.7% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.9% 15.9% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 34.9% 13.0% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.5% 17.3% 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.1% 9.2% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 3.4% 11.9% 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)