Templeville, Maryland

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Templeville is a town in Caroline County and in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 80 at the 2000 census. It was known as Bullock Town until the name was changed in 1847. The name Templeville derives from the Temple family, with its most famous member the governor Temple of Delaware.

[edit] Geography

Templeville is located at 39°8′11″N, 75°46′6″W (39.136330, -75.768398)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 80 people, 32 households, and 14 families residing in the town. The population density was 441.3/km² (1,084.8/mi²). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 204.1/km² (501.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 77.50% White, 5.00% African American, 1.25% Native American, 8.75% Asian, 5.00% from other races, and 2.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.00% of the population.

There were 32 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 21.9% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 56.3% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 31.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.79.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $15,938, and the median income for a family was $24,375. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,202. There were 40.0% of families and 40.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 30.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.