Temple
Town in Cotton County, Oklahoma
Temple is a town in Cotton County, Oklahoma, with 862 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,007 ft (307 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hastings, 7.9 miles SE.
- 862residents (2020 Census)
- 1,007 ftelevation · 307 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 670 / sq mipopulation density
- 73568ZIP code
About Temple
Temple is a town in Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 5 miles (8.0 km) south and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Walters, the county seat. The population was 862 at the 2020 census, a decline of 14.0 percent from 1,002 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the celebrated trial lawyer of Texas and Oklahoma Territory, Temple Lea Houston (1860–1905), the youngest son of General Sam Houston.
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Living in Temple
- Median household income
- $29,243
- Median home value
- $51,600
- Median rent
- $717/mo
- Median age
- 45.4
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Temple had 862 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 862 |
|---|---|
| Density | 670 per sq mi (259 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Temple at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Cotton County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 862 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.29 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2722° N, 98.2346° W |
| ZIP code | 73568 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4072750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Temple
- Hastings7.9 mi SE
- Walters9.2 mi NW
- Waurika13.4 mi SE
- Byers, TX14.2 mi S
- Randlett14.7 mi SW
- Addington15.5 mi E
- Comanche15.8 mi NE
- Geronimo17.0 mi NW
- Empire City17.4 mi NE
- Petrolia, TX17.9 mi S
- Sunray18.6 mi NE
- Sugden19.6 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Temple
What county is Temple in?
Temple is in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Temple, OK?
862 people lived in Temple at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Temple, OK?
The ZIP code of Temple is 73568.
What is the elevation of Temple?
1,007 feet (307 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Temple?
Hastings (7.9 mi), Walters (9.2 mi), Waurika (13.4 mi), Byers (14.2 mi), Randlett (14.7 mi).
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