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Templeton

Iowa · 337 residents · 0.49 sq mi
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Templeton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $27,500. With a median age of 39.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 37% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

337
+1%vs 2000
vs 334 in 2000
1990 – 2025
688 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 682 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.0
−1%vs 2000
vs 39.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3023353684014341990201020202024Templeton
2024351
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,500
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,682
−38%vs 2000
vs $18,703 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.8%
+6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$27,500
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $335 in 2000
US average: $450
83.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.3% in 2000
17.0% rent
1.7
−2%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(331)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(337)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.7%
−10.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.4%
−15.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
+119%vs 2000
vs 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Templeton, Iowa?

Templeton, Iowa has about 337 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Templeton, Iowa?

The typical household in Templeton, Iowa earns about $16,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Templeton, Iowa expensive?

In Templeton, Iowa, the median home is worth about $27,500, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Templeton, Iowa?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in Templeton, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Templeton, Iowa?

About 9.8% of people in Templeton, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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