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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Templeton, MA compare?
| Figure | Templeton, MA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 8,553 |
| Change since April 2020 | +4.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 8,149 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 256 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.3% |
| Measure | Templeton, MA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,252±19 |
| Median age | 40.3±5.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.7%±2.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.4%±3.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4%±1.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.7%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.9%±4.8 pts |
| Median household income | $101,154±$15,137 |
| Per capita income | $42,539±$5,822 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.6%±4.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6%±5.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $358,500±$12,406 |
| Median gross rent | $1,207±$353 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.1%±26.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.3%±5.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.9%±4.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.9%±5.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.6 min±2.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.6%±0.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov