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Population in 2022: 849 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -25.9%
 
Males: 434  (51.2%)
Females: 415  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

50.2 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 73568.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $28,211 (it was $18,864 in 2000)
Temple:

$28,211
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,687 (it was $12,448 in 2000)

Temple town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $55,542 (it was $25,400 in 2000)
Temple:

$55,542
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $137,554; detached houses: $56,080; mobile homes: $833,545

Median gross rent in 2022: $572.

March 2022 cost of living index in Temple: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 28.6%
(37.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.5% for Black residents, 6.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.9% for other race residents, 10.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Temple, OK (2022)
    • 60671.1%White alone
    • 11713.7%Hispanic
    • 647.5%Black alone
    • 424.9%Two or more races
    • 161.9%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Temple, Oklahoma as of May 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Temple is 1,013 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: American (39.9%), Scottish (2.1%), German (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1007 feet

Land area: 1.31 square miles.

Population density: 650 people per square mile   (low).

Temple, Oklahoma map

15 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.8%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $432 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $338 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (25.6 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (92.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (131.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Walters, OK (2.7 miles ),
Hastings, OK (2.8 miles),
Byers, TX (3.8 miles ),
Randlett, OK (3.8 miles ),
Waurika, OK (3.9 miles ),
Southwest Cotton, OK (3.9 miles ),
Addington, OK (3.9 miles),
Comanche, OK (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 34.27 N, Longitude: 98.23 W

Area code: 580

Distribution of median household income in Temple, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Temple, OK in 2022
Temple satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Temple, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Wood products (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Wood products (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
  • Private households (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Temple, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)

Average climate in Temple, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Temple, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 69.8. This is about average.

City:

69.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 34.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Temple-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the Temple town center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Temple-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 652% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 120.6 miles away from Temple center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 166.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 169.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 155.8 miles away from Temple center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 143.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 119.7 miles away from Temple center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cotton County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 19, Storms: 18, Tornadoes: 12, Winter Storms: 9, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Temple topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Temple:

  • TEMPLE MANOR NH (100 W GREEN)
  • TEMPLE MANOR NURSING HOME (100 WEST GREEN AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Temple:

  • PARKVIEW MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WALTERS, OK)
  • INDIAN TERRITORY HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE I I, LLC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; WALTERS, OK)
  • PERSONAL TOUCH HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; WALTERS, OK)
  • JUNNIE WOOD MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WAURIKA, OK)
  • WESTBROOK HEALTHCARE, INC (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WAURIKA, OK)

Airports located in Temple:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Temple:

  • Cameron University (about 26 miles; Lawton, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,695)
  • Midwestern State University (about 32 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)
  • Vernon College (about 63 miles; Vernon, TX; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 69 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • North Central Texas College (about 77 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 79 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 84 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)

Public high school in Temple:

  • TEMPLE HS (Students: 82, Location: 206 SCHOOL RD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Temple:

  • TEMPLE ES (Students: 168, Location: 400 W MISSISSIPPI, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Temple

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Temple Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Sands Motel (632 West Oregon Street).

Birthplace of: Pepper Martin - Major League Baseball player, Spec Sanders - Football player.

Cotton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
37 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
37 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Temple (2011 data):

  • First State Bank in Temple: First State Bank In Temple at 111 South Commercial, branch established on 1919/06/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $23.3 mil, Deposits: $16.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Temple Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Temple:

Marital status in Temple, OK
  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 5.5%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

For population 25 years and over in Temple:

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Temple, OK (based on Cotton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,58621
Mainline Protestant8066
Catholic351
None766-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Cotton County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Cotton County:

6.37 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cotton County:

10.9%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Cotton County:

31.0%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.1%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Temple:

41.6%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Temple:

22.5%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Temple:

14.1%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Temple:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.1%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Temple:

50.4%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Temple:

75.1%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Temple, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 3$9,186$36,7440$0
Water Supply 1$3,162$37,9440$0
Financial Administration 1$3,409$40,9081$487
Solid Waste Management 1$2,866$34,3920$0
Health 0$0 1$487
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$2,742
Totals for Government 6$18,623$37,24613$3,716

Strongest AM radio stations in Temple:

  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Temple:

  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KBZQ (99.5 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: WILLIAM R. FRITSCH, JR.)
  • KVRW (107.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PAT-TOWER, INC.)
  • KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KDDQ (105.3 FM; COMANCHE, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Temple:

  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
  • K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K38GL (Channel 38; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K53DS (Channel 53; LAWTON, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K24AD (Channel 24; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Temple fatal accident list:

Sep 12, 2013 03:56 PM, Sr-5, Lat: 34.260989, Lon: -98.226722, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Dec 9, 2004 07:34 AM, Sr-5a, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 18, 1995 11:15 PM, 65, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 135ft / 41.2mTotal length
  • $11,363,000Total costs
  • 5,840Total average daily traffic
  • 856Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,304Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Temple, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Temple, OK

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Temple)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Commerce & Texas St (Lat: 34.283417 Lon: -98.233667), Call Sign: WYG502, Licensee ID: L00109337,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.025 MHz, 153.995 MHz, Grant Date: 10/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/05/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2004, Registrant: City Of Temple, Temple, OK 73568

  • Commerce & Texas St (Lat: 34.283417 Lon: -98.233667), Call Sign: WYC855, Licensee ID: L00109337,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz, Grant Date: 10/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/03/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2004, Registrant: City Of Temple, Police Dept, Temple, OK 73568, Phone: (405) 342-5120

  • 4 Km N (Lat: 34.311194 Lon: -98.228111), Type: Tower, Overall height: 52 m, Call Sign: KAV340,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.025 MHz, 151.115 MHz, 151.032 MHz, 156.112 MHz, 151.107 MHz, 156.127 MHz, 151.122 MHz, 156.142 MHz, Grant Date: 06/06/2023, Expiration Date: 08/24/2033, Certifier: Richard T Smith, Registrant: Odot Communications, 200 N.E. 21st Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3204, Phone: (405) 522-3415, Fax: (405) 522-6598, Email:

  • 1 Mi Sw (Lat: 34.250361 Lon: -98.270333), Call Sign: KNFB939,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.490 MHz, Grant Date: 01/22/1997, Expiration Date: 03/16/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2002, Registrant: Billy Graham, Rt 1 Box 171-C, Temple, OK 73568, Phone: (405) 342-6257

  • 2 Mi S 3 Mi E (Lat: 34.246111 Lon: -98.291944), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 2.4 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQCU441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 169.500 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/2005, Expiration Date: 05/26/2015, Cancellation Date: 08/01/2015, Certifier: Michael E Mathis, Registrant: Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 601 C Ave Sw, Lawton, OK 73502, Phone: (580) 248-7762, Fax: (580) 248-0737, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • TEMPLE, 1 Blk N Of Hwy 5a (Lat: 34.276194 Lon: -98.347250), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WMM481,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2170.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 04/25/2008, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq, Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

  • TEMPLE, Intersection Of Cemetary Road And South Boundary Road (Lat: 34.259472 Lon: -98.232333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WQOK316,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2021, Expiration Date: 10/25/2031, Certifier: Douglas W Chambers, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • OK01799A, 201 North Cherry Street (Ok01799a) (Lat: 34.272333 Lon: -98.233583), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQVV619,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2015, Expiration Date: 05/20/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • Temple Elevator, No Exact Street Adress (Lat: 34.271306 Lon: -98.233000), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WRNQ914,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 08/10/2021, Expiration Date: 08/10/2031, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2021, Certifier: Harold C Anderson, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • OK-TEMPLE-CN-1, E Main St And S Cherry Ave (Lat: 34.271250 Lon: -98.233028), Type: Silo, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WRVA572,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/25/2022, Expiration Date: 10/25/2032, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • OK-TEMPLE-NO-1, Ok-65 (Lat: 34.312444 Lon: -98.226722), Type: Tank, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WRXG521,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/09/2023, Expiration Date: 05/09/2033, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2023, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

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  • "temple P89", 9.66 Km West Of (Lat: 34.276194 Lon: -98.347250), Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: KWU327, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.212 MHz, 931.212 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2019, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Spok, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr., Ste. 400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0177, Fax: (888) 833-7112, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Temple)

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 27 took place in 2018, and the least - 1 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Temple, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (67.5%), and Structure Fires (24.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Temple, OK
    • 8567.5%Outside Fires
    • 3124.6%Structure Fires
    • 97.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Temple, OK
Most common first names in Temple, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2479.5 years
James2076.4 years
Robert1977.9 years
John1883.2 years
William1780.4 years
George1282.6 years
Ethel978.0 years
Roy976.4 years
Grace887.3 years
Willie782.6 years
Most common last names in Temple, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1577.3 years
Johnson1169.3 years
Cooper1081.7 years
Brown1077.6 years
Taylor971.1 years
Bowers987.0 years
Simpson973.0 years
Lewis877.2 years
Jones889.9 years
Williams877.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Temple, OK
  • 58.1%Utility gas
  • 39.6%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Temple, OK
  • 82.3%Utility gas
  • 17.7%Electricity


Temple compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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  • David L. Brown (1)
  • Bill Gonzales (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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