Templeton, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Templeton, Indiana had a total population of 15, the 959th largest community in Indiana. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Templeton Quick Facts
How Templeton Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10 | 15 | +50.0% |
How Templeton Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Templeton Rankings in Indiana
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Other Cities in Benton County
Cities Similar to Templeton
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 12 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Stillwell | 12 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| St. Omer | 19 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Eden | 20 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Independence | 20 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 15, Templeton's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Templeton is a small community located in Indiana, within Benton County. The total population is 15. It ranks as the 959th most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.
Age Demographics
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Templeton. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Templeton, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 70.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Templeton is White (non-Hispanic), making up 66.7% of the population.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Templeton, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Templeton, Indiana?
Templeton, Indiana has a population of 15 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Templeton, IN?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Templeton — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Templeton, IN?
The ACS sample for Templeton recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Templeton, Indiana?
Templeton's population is 66.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Templeton, IN?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Templeton — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Templeton, Indiana?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Templeton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.