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ZIP Code 76502
Temple, Texas

ZIP code 76502 is in Temple, located in Bell County, Texas, within the Killeen-Temple metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 47,297. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $55,696, and about 6% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
47,297
Census ZCTA
County
Bell
FIPS 48027
Median income (est.)
$55,696
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
62.988 mi²
+ 2.454 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityTemple, TX
CountyBell County (FIPS 48027)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area (28660)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates31.104021, -97.41205
Land / Water Area62.988 mi² land · 2.454 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 23,970 individual tax returns filed in 76502 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
23.0%
$25K–$50K
23.2%
$50K–$75K
16.9%
$75K–$100K
11.8%
$100K–$200K
19.3%
$200K+
5.8%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 30% of 76502's total adjusted gross income, from 6% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($55,696) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 76502's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$55,696
▲ 5.6%
Filers earning $200K+
5.8%
▲ 0.4 pt
Total filers
23,970
▲ 4.2%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/76502/soi?year=… $48K 2020 $53K 2021 $56K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 76502 ZCTA.

2000
22,975
 
2010
31,545
▲ +37.3%
2020
47,297
▲ +49.9%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number488885
City AliasesTemple

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76502 in?

ZIP code 76502 is in Bell County, Texas (county FIPS code 48027).

What city is ZIP code 76502?

The primary USPS city for 76502 is Temple, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 76502 in?

76502 is part of the Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area (MSA code 28660).

What is the population of ZIP code 76502?

The 2020 Census population of 76502 was 47,297 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 76502?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 76502 is about $55,696, with around 6% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.