Overview
          827
                  Total Population
                38.0
                  Median age
                55.26%
                  Female population %
                81:100
                  Gender ratio (M:F)
                5-9 years
                  Largest age group
                67.1
                  Total dependency ratio
                White
                  Largest racial group
                3
                  Hispanic population
                Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Patterson's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Patterson is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
 - Patterson's population under 18 was 26.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
 - Patterson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
 - Of the total population in Patterson, 24.91% were under the age of 15, 13.78% aged 15 to 29, 46.07% aged 30 to 64, 14.99% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
 
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Gender
There are 87 more females than males in Patterson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.26% females and 44.74% males in Patterson, GA.
 - The Patterson, GA gender ratio is 81:100 i.e. 81 men to 100 women (0.810).
 - For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 55.
 - For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 91.
 
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Race / Ethnicity
Patterson's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Patterson population: 87.30% are White and 12.70% are Black or African American.
 - Patterson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
 - By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 824 (99.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
 - The largest racial group in Patterson is White with a population of 722 (87.30% of the total population).
 
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Year by year
Patterson's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 765 in the year 2022
 - From 2000 to 2010, Patterson's population increased by 102 (16.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
 - From 2010 to 2020, Patterson's population increased by 20 (2.72%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
 - Between the year 2000 and 2022, Patterson's population was lowest in year 2001 at 632.
 
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
 - U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)