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Temperance is in Monroe County, in the Monroe metro area.
So named because the Women's Christian Temperance Union owned land here, selling lots with a provision that no liquor be served
The latitude of Temperance is 41.779N. The longitude is -83.568W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 623 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 7,757.
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$61,090National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Temperance demographic reports
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29% of Temperance residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Temperance ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Temperance was $24,237, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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21% of Temperance residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Temperance, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $527. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,048.
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Libraries in Temperance include Bedford Branch Library ... View libraries
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Monroe County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Temperance political report.
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The average commute time for Temperance workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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