Temple Hills, MD

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Population

8,278

4.43% growth

Median Age

33.8


Median Household Income

$68,510

1.14% growth

Poverty Rate

11.6%


Number of Employees

4,310

6.08% growth

Median Property Value

$240,200

0.291% decline

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Temple Hills, MD had a population of 8.28k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $68,510. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Temple Hills, MD grew from 7,927 to 8,278, a 4.43% increase and its median household income grew from $67,735 to $68,510, a 1.14% increase.

The population of Temple Hills, MD is 87.2% Black or African American Alone, 6.95% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.95% White Alone. 3.69% of the people in Temple Hills, MD speak a non-English language, and 94.5% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Temple Hills, MD is $240,200, and the homeownership rate is 31.6%. Most people in Temple Hills, MD commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 38.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Temple Hills, MD is 1 car per household.

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Economy

The economy of Temple Hills, MD employs 4.31k people. The largest industries in Temple Hills, MD are Public Administration (795 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (756 people), and Retail Trade (414 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($71,484), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,199), and Public Administration ($59,479).

Median household income in Temple Hills, MD is $68,510. Males in Temple Hills, MD have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,332. The income inequality in Temple Hills, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$68,510

2017 value

± $5,917

1.14%

1 Year Growth

± 10.1%

Households in Temple Hills, MD have a median annual income of $68,510, which is more than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $67,735 in 2016, which represents a 1.14% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$77,536

Average Male Salary

± $1,629

$61,332

Average Female Salary

± $1,200

In 2017, full-time male employees in Temple Hills, MD made 1.26 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Alaska Native

    $90,993 ± $115,433

  2. Asian

    $68,448 ± $4,004

  3. White

    $67,584 ± $1,364

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Temple Hills, MD workers was Alaska Native. These workers were paid 1.33 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Temple Hills, MD by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Temple Hills, MD is from Maryland.

0.461

2017 Wage GINI

0.459

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.363% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 8017.02

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Temple Hills, MD was Census Tract 8017.02 with a value of $64,231, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females < 5

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Temple Hills, MD (957 out of 8.26k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. Black

    899 ± 220

  2. White

    36 ± 87

  3. Two Or More

    22 ± 87

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Temple Hills, MD is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

4.31k

2017 Value

± 439

6.08%

1 Year growth

± 13.8%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Temple Hills, MD grew at a rate of 6.08%, from 4.06k employees to 4.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Temple Hills, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (713 people), Sales & Related Occupations (368 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (331 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Temple Hills, MD.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Temple Hills, MD, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (713 people), Sales & Related Occupations (368 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (331 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Temple Hills, MD has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (3.65 times higher than expected), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (2.89 times), and Health Technologists & Technicians (2.13 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Temple Hills, MD, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($73,690), Legal Occupations ($71,316), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors ($64,583).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.31k

2017 Value

± 439

6.08%

1 Year growth

± 13.8%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Temple Hills, MD grew at a rate of 6.08%, from 4.06k employees to 4.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Temple Hills, MD, are Public Administration (795 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (756 people), and Retail Trade (414 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Temple Hills, MD, though some of these residents may live in Temple Hills, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Temple Hills, MD, by number of employees, are Public Administration (795 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (756 people), and Retail Trade (414 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Temple Hills, MD has an unusually high number of Public Administration (3.95 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.75 times), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (1.42 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Temple Hills, MD, by median earnings, are Information ($71,484), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,199), and Public Administration ($59,479).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Textiles/leather

    $24.1B

  2. Mixed freight

    $17.7B

  3. Electronics

    $14.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Textiles/leather with $24.1B, followed by Mixed freight with $17.7B and Electronics and $14.2B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$180B

2015 Value

$243B

Projected 2045 Value

35.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Maryland trade was $180B. This is expected to increase 35.1% to $243B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Virginia

    $24B

  2. Pennsylvania

    $18.2B

  3. New York

    $6.71B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $24B, followed by Pennsylvania with $18.2B and New York and $6.71B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Maryland shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

89.6% of the population of Temple Hills, MD has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 21.9% on Medicaid, 6.78% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 1.28% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Temple Hills, MD was $8,602 in 2014. This is a 4.27% increase from the previous year ($8,250).

Primary care physicians in Temple Hills, MD see 1137 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1126 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1321 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 463 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.8%). Additionally, Somerset County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,137 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,137 patients per year. This represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1,126 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maryland in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

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Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,602

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,343

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,677

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,000

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Maryland (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.27%, from $8,250 to $8,602.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

10.4%

Uninsured

48.4%

Employer Coverage

21.9%

Medicaid

6.78%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

1.28%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Temple Hills, MD declined by 3.2% from 10.7% to 10.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Temple Hills, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Dorchester County

    15.8% prevalence

  2. Allegany County

    13.7% prevalence

  3. Somerset County

    13.4% prevalence

Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Maryland, at 15.8%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Maryland by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Temple Hills, MD is home to a population of 8.28k people, from which 94.5% are citizens. As of 2017, 6.87% of Temple Hills, MD residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Temple Hills, MD is composed of 7.22k Black or African American Alone residents (87.2%), 575 Hispanic or Latino residents (6.95%), 244 White Alone residents (2.95%), 99 Asian Alone residents (1.2%), 70 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.846%), 59 Two or More Races residents (0.713%), 12 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.145%), and 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Temple Hills, MD are Spanish or Spanish Creole (151 speakers), African Languages (62 speakers), and French (Incl. Patois, Cajun) (34 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

34

Median Native-Born Age

± 2

36

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.3

In 2017, the median age of all people in Temple Hills, MD was 33.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 36. But people in Temple Hills, MD are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Temple Hills, MD residents was 34.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.87%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

6.02%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 6.87% of Temple Hills, MD residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Temple Hills, MD was 6.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. El Salvador

    107,722 ± 7,985 people

  2. India

    58,285 ± 5,898 people

  3. China

    42,414 ± 5,038 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Temple Hills, MD was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,722 Temple Hills, MD residents, followed by India with 58,285 and China with 42,414.

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Citizenship

94.5%

2017 Citizenship

95.9%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 94.5% of Temple Hills, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Temple Hills, MD was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. Black or African American Alone

    7.22k ± 583

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    575 ± 426

  3. White Alone

    244 ± 129

In 2017, there were 12.6 times more Black or African American Alone residents (7.22k people) in Temple Hills, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 575 Hispanic or Latino and 244 White Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    151 speakers (2.05%)

  2. African Languages

    62 speakers (0.84%)

  3. French (Incl. Patois, Cajun)

    34 speakers (0.461%)

3.69% of Temple Hills, MD citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Temple Hills, MD was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 2.05% of the overall population of Temple Hills, MD are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 0.84% speak African Languages and 0.461% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Gulf War (2001-)

    135 ± 72

  2. Vietnam

    130 ± 65

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    94 ± 47

Temple Hills, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Temple Hills, MD was $240,200 in 2017, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $240,900 to $240,200, a 0.291% decrease. The homeownership rate in Temple Hills, MD is 31.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Temple Hills, MD have an average commute time of 38.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Temple Hills, MD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Income

Household Income

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$68,510

Median Household Income

± $5,917

3.09k

Number of Households

± 332

In 2017, the median household income of the 3.09k households in Temple Hills, MD grew to $68,510 from the previous year's value of $67,735.

The following chart displays the households in Temple Hills, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$240,200

2017 Median

± $16,042

$240,900

2016 Median

± $13,281

In 2017, the median property value in Temple Hills, MD declined from to $240,200 from the previous year's value of $240,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Temple Hills, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Temple Hills, MD the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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Rent vs Own

31.6%

2017 Homeownership

30.1%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 31.6% of the housing units in Temple Hills, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 30.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Temple Hills, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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Commute Time

38.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Temple Hills, MD have a longer commute time (38.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 7.71% of the workforce in Temple Hills, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    64.2%

  2. Public Transit

    21.2%

  3. Carpooled

    11%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Temple Hills, MD was Drove Alone, followed by those who Public Transit and those who Carpooled.

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