Templeton, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 34, 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 Virginia, within Prince George County. The total population is 34. It ranks as the 670th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Templeton is 51.7 years. This is 33% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 17.6%. This is 78% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. 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 49% higher than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Templeton was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

40.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 42.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 40.0%. Notably, 16.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Templeton, Virginia 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 Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.