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Temple Terrace, FL
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Temple Terrace profile


Living in Temple Terrace



Temple Terrace is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 27,207 people and six associated neighborhoods, Temple Terrace is the 118th largest community in Florida.

Also of interest is that Temple Terrace has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Temple Terrace telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.80% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Temple Terrace, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.

Temple Terrace is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 43.79% of adults in Temple Terrace have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Temple Terrace in 2018 was $38,300, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,200 for a family of four. However, Temple Terrace contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Temple Terrace is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Temple Terrace home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Temple Terrace residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Temple Terrace also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.82% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Temple Terrace include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scottish.

In addition, Temple Terrace has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.28%).

The most common language spoken in Temple Terrace is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.