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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Temple is $27,199, which is lower than the state average of $28,912 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Temple median household income is $55,441. On average Temple residents spend 16.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #544

Temple, PA	27,199 USD
Pennsylvania	28,912 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Temple, PA	41,645 USD
Pennsylvania	31,459 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Temple, PA	41,842 USD
Pennsylvania	38,139 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Temple, PA	34,408 USD
Pennsylvania	25,633 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #505

Temple, PA	55,441 USD
Pennsylvania	53,115 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Temple, PA	57,481 USD
Pennsylvania	72,210 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Temple, PA	2.05%
Pennsylvania	32.44%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Temple, PA median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Pennsylvania and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Temple, PA		Pennsylvania		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.55%	$2,933, see rank	24.07%	$12,571	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.89%	$15,977, see rank	33.19%	$18,052	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.14%	$387, see rank	3.55%	$2,919	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	27.01%	$13,469, see rank	20.15%	$20,313	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Temple, PA	57,816 USD
Pennsylvania	67,521 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Temple, PA	62,045 USD
Pennsylvania	86,912 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
White	$56,544, see rank	$56,327	$56,900
Hispanic	$38,594, see rank	$34,491	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
25 to 44	$59,699, see rank	$60,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$44,974, see rank	$65,855	$65,027
65 or over	$34,286, see rank	$34,938	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,163, see rank	10,351,296	248,775,628
Male¹	531, 45.66%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	319, 60.08%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	319, 60.08%, see rank	67.67%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	268, 84.01%, see rank	90.82%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	51, 15.99%, see rank	9.18%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	212, 39.92%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	632, 54.34%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	445, 70.41%, see rank	58.31%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	445, 70.41%, see rank	58.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	406, 91.24%, see rank	92.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	39, 8.76%, see rank	7.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	187, 29.59%, see rank	41.69%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	669, 100%	5,826,933	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	559, 83.56%, see rank	76.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	19, 2.84%, see rank	8.77%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.50%	5.06%
Walked	50, 7.47%, see rank	3.85%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 1.05%, see rank	1.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	34, 5.08%, see rank	3.89%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Temple, PA	16.5 minutes
Pennsylvania	26.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	674	5,946,480	143,435,233
Male¹	268, 39.76%, see rank	51.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	24, 8.96%, see rank	33.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	67, 25.00%, see rank	14.05%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	39, 14.55%, see rank	16.97%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	5, 1.87%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	31, 11.57%, see rank	8.62%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	97, 36.19%, see rank	20.53%	17.94%
Female¹	406, 60.24%, see rank	48.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	167, 41.13%, see rank	40.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	87, 21.43%, see rank	21.25%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	96, 23.65%, see rank	32.14%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	34, 8.37%, see rank	0.22%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	22, 5.42%, see rank	5.82%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Temple, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	674, 100%	5,946,480	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	39, 5.79%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	44, 6.53%, see rank	5.71%	6.17%
Manufacturing	99, 14.69%, see rank	12.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	26, 3.86%, see rank	2.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	44, 6.53%, see rank	11.77%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	55, 8.16%, see rank	5.07%	4.93%
Information	5, 0.74%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	28, 4.15%, see rank	6.42%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	2, 0.30%, see rank	9.76%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	223, 33.09%, see rank	25.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	59, 8.75%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.15%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	50, 7.42%, see rank	4.65%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Temple, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population in Poverty	101	6.39%, see rank	13.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	27	6.46%, see rank	9.31%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.