Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  29.5% | | Whole state: |  14.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 11.2% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Temple, OK
37 people in nursing homes
Temple compared to Oklahoma state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Temple (2009 data):
- First State Bank in Temple: First State Bank In Temple at 111 South Commercial, branch established on 1919-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.1 mil, Deposits: $16.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Temple Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cotton County Oklahoma:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Temple
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 67.3% | 13.8% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 11.9% |
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| Congregations | 35.7% | 14.3% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 28.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $271 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,376 | $40,512 | 1 | $512 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,549 | $27,294 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $891 | $10,692 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $537 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $6,662 | $39,972 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $682 | $8,184 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $16,160 | $27,703 | 3 | $1,320 |
Temple government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $84,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $199,000
Central Staff Services: $181,000
Solid Waste Management: $106,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
General - Other: $5,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $29,000
Water Utilities: $16,000
Highways: $8,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $699,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $688,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Property Sale Other: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $41,000
Fire Protection: $27,000
Central Staff: $2,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $504,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $264,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
Highways: $2,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $94,000
Public Utilities: $21,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $203,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $27,000
8.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,395 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.67% | | Oklahoma average: | 8.21% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,874 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.44% | | Oklahoma average: | 7.91% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Temple:
- KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
- KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Temple:
- KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
- KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
- KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
- KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
- KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
- KBZQ (99.5 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: WILLIAM R. FRITSCH, JR.)
- KVRW (107.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PAT-TOWER, INC.)
- KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- KDDQ (105.3 FM; COMANCHE, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Temple:
- KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
- KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
- KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
- K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K38GL (Channel 38; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K53DS (Channel 53; LAWTON, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K24AD (Channel 24; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Temple fatal accident list:
Dec 9, 2004 12:34 AM, Sr-5a, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 18, 1995 10:15 AM, 65, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 9.66 Kilometers West Of, Structure height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN745
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/16/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- b b carter, 6 Mi W (Walters #4476), Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.6 m, Overall height: 93.6 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 900 Circle 75 Pkwy, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30339, Phone: (770) 308-1986 - Ray L McKim, Intersection Of Cemetary Road And South Boundary Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00001076
Registrant: Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc., 108 East Robberts Ave., Kingfisher, OK 73750, Phone: (405) 375-4111, Email:
- Marin Fettman, 201 North Cherry Street (Ok01799a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00130191
Registrant: T-Mobile Central LLC (F/K/A Voicestream Pcs I, LLC), 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Commerce & Texas St, Call Sign: WYG502, Licensee ID: L00109337
Assigned Frequencies : 155.025 MHz, 153.995 MHz
Grant Date: 10/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/05/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2004
Registrant: City Of Temple, Temple, OK 73568 - Commerce & Texas St, Call Sign: WYC855, Licensee ID: L00109337
Assigned Frequencies : 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz
Grant Date: 10/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/03/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2004
Registrant: City Of Temple, Police Dept, Temple, OK 73568, Phone: (405) 342-5120 - 4 Km N, Type: Tower, Overall height: 52 m, Call Sign: KAV340
Assigned Frequencies : 156.112 MHz, 156.127 MHz, 156.142 MHz, 151.032 MHz, 151.107 MHz, 151.122 MHz, 151.025 MHz, 151.115 MHz
Grant Date: 05/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013, Certifier: Richard T Smith
Registrant: Odot, Communications, 200 Ne 21st Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 521-2619, Fax: (405) 522-0458, Email:
- 1 Mi Sw, Call Sign: KNFB939
Assigned Frequencies : 151.490 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/1997, Expiration Date: 03/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2002
Registrant: Billy Graham, Rt 1 Box 171-C, Temple, OK 73568, Phone: (405) 342-6257 - 2 Mi S 3 Mi E, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 2.4 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQCU441
Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
Grant Date: 05/26/2005, Expiration Date: 05/26/2015, Certifier: Michael E Mathis
Registrant: Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 601 C Ave Sw, Lawton, OK 73502, Phone: (580) 248-7762, Fax: (580) 248-0737, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- TEMPLE, 1 Blk N Of Hwy 5a, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WMM481
Assigned Frequencies : 2170.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/25/2008, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- "temple P89", 9.66 Km West Of, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: KWU327
Assigned Frequencies : 931.212 MHz, 931.212 MHz
Grant Date: 06/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: KB5GDG, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/16/1998, Expiration Date: 01/16/2008
Registrant: Karoline L Myhre, 320 W Texas, Temple, OK 73568 - Call Sign: KB5IUF, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/02/1989, Expiration Date: 05/02/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/03/2001
Registrant: Harold L Davis, Rt 1 Box 59a, Temple, OK 73568 - Call Sign: KB5IUH, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/23/1989, Expiration Date: 05/23/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/24/2001
Registrant: Jeannie M Davis, Rt 1 Box 59a, Temple, OK 73568 - Call Sign: N5SAS, Previous Call Sign: KB5OLL
Grant Date: 02/05/1991, Expiration Date: 02/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/06/2003
Registrant: John W Rambo Jr, Box 6, Temple, OK 73568 - Call Sign: N5TDQ, Previous Call Sign: KB5GDF
Grant Date: 04/30/1991, Expiration Date: 04/30/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/01/2003
Registrant: Lawrence O Myhre, Temple, OK 73568 - Call Sign: WB5HMR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00757638
Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013, Certifier: Jim L Shults
Registrant: Jim L Shults, 104 N Elm, Temple, OK 73565
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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