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Temple, PA
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Temple profile


Living in Temple



Temple is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,073 people and three associated neighborhoods, Temple is the 631st largest community in Pennsylvania.

A relatively large number of people in Temple telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.58% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small town, Temple doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Temple has a very low overall level of education: only 9.17% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.

The per capita income in Temple in 2022 was $41,113, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $164,452 for a family of four. However, Temple contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Temple is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Temple home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Temple residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Temple also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.13% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Temple include German, Irish, Dutch, Polish, and Italian.

In addition, Temple has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (24.40%).

The most common language spoken in Temple is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.