Patten town is located in Penobscot County Maine. Patten town has a 2024 population of 894. Patten town is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 880 in 2020.
The average household income in Patten town is $50,120 with a poverty rate of 27.02%. The median age in Patten town is 56.8 years: 55.3 years for males, and 58 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Patten town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 794 | 96.36% |
| Native American | 25 | 3.03% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.61% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 385 | 2.03 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Non Family | 210 | 1.09 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Married | 132 | 3.18 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
| Female | 43 | 3.07 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
81.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 8 | 1.23% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 9.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 107 | 16.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 34 | 5.24% |
| High School Graduate | 316 | 48.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43 | 6.63% |
| Some College | 82 | 12.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 639 | 588 | 141 |
| Native American | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.07%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $63,173 | $0 | $63,077 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,083 | $0 | $89,167 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $47,604 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,750 | $37,375 | $40,250 |
| Some College | $23,542 | $66,000 | $0 |
$38,750
Average Earnings
$37,375
Average Male
$40,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.36% of Patten town residents speak only English, while 1.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.64% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 758 | 211 | 27.84% |
| Native | 25 | 3 | 12% |
27.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.17%
Male Poverty Rate
27.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Patten town is White, with 27.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Patten town is Native, with 12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70.59% |
| Some College | 22.03% |
| High School | 21.2% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 13.64% |
| Male Employed | 10.1% |
| Female Employed | 6.04% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,986 | $71,709 |
| Households | $41,875 | $50,120 |
| Married Families | $58,611 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,750 | $28,764 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
83
Number of Veterans
83
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 40 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 75+ | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80 | 12.21% |
| Native American | 3 | 12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
84.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.5%
Labor Force Participation
35.9%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.37%
Born in Patten town
99.03%
Native Born
0.97%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.97%
Naturalized
99.03% of Patten town residents were born in the United States, with 79.37% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 909 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2028 | 906 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2027 | 903 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2026 | 900 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2025 | 897 | 3 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 894 | 3 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 891 | 3 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 888 | 2 | 0.23% |
| 2021 | 886 | 6 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 880 | -89 | -9.18% |
| 2019 | 969 | 4 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 965 | -24 | -2.43% |
| 2017 | 989 | 7 | 0.71% |
| 2016 | 982 | -11 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 993 | -9 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,002 | 4 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 998 | -5 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,003 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2011 | 1,012 | -5 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 1,017 | 0 | 0% |