Patterson township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,050

Patterson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Patterson township was:

  • White: 94.82%
  • Black or African American: 3.31%
  • Two or more races: 1.29%
  • Asian: 0.58%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,843.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.27% (-71)
The current population of Patterson township, Pennsylvania is 3,050 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,121.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,95094.82%
Black or African American1033.31%
Two or more races401.29%
Asian180.58%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Patterson township Population by Race

Patterson township Population Pyramid 2024

Patterson township Median Age

43

Total

38.9

Male

45.7

Female

Patterson township Adults

There are 2,348 adults, (853 of whom are seniors) in Patterson township.

Patterson township Age Dependency

108.1

Age Dependency Ratio

57.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51

Child Dependency Ratio

Patterson township Sex Ratio

Female1,43646.16%
Male1,67553.84%

Patterson township Population by Age

Patterson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2442.4676.223.8
Married6693.3293.76.3
Non Family4991.1752.947.1
Female543.290.79.3
Male223.7736.463.6

3.28

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

76.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Patterson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade733.46%
Associates Degree21610.24%
Bachelors Degree34016.12%
Graduate Degree28513.51%
High School Graduate81938.83%
Less Than 9th Grade130.62%
Some College36317.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Patterson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Patterson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9851,922615
Black977410
2+ Races22220
Hispanic990
Asian440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.98%.

Patterson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,119$71,528$46,538
Graduate Degree$59,104$0$59,151
High School Graduate$25,625$48,409$15,500
Less Than 9th Grade$45,313$0$0
Overall$58,056$69,792$46,394
Some College$65,357$80,709$58,875

$58,056

Average Earnings

$69,792

Average Male

$46,394

Average Female

Patterson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Patterson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Patterson township Language

98.3% of Patterson township residents speak only English, while 1.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.17% of the population.

Patterson township Language

Patterson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9001615.55%
Multiple401537.5%
Hispanic9111.11%

5.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.31%

Male Poverty Rate

6.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Patterson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Patterson township is Multiple, with 37.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Patterson township is White, with 5.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.85%.

Patterson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.22%
Bachelors or Greater6.88%
Some College5.62%
Less Than 9th Grade3.49%

Patterson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.08%
Female Employed2.58%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Patterson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Patterson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,090$111,593
Households$74,931$87,227
Married Families$114,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,420$49,371

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Patterson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Patterson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Patterson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Patterson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Patterson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

202

Number of Veterans

202

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam87
Korea36
Second Gulf War22
First Gulf War11
World War II0

Patterson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+119
65 to 7461
35 to 5422
18 to 340
55 to 640

Patterson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2029.19%

Patterson township Veterans by Race

Patterson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Patterson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.4%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Patterson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Patterson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Patterson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.44%

Born in Patterson township

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

1%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Patterson township residents were born in the United States, with 76.44% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Patterson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,995-11-0.37%
20283,006-11-0.36%
20273,017-11-0.36%
20263,028-11-0.36%
20253,039-11-0.36%
20243,050-11-0.36%
20233,061-11-0.36%
20223,072-26-0.84%
20213,098-23-0.74%
20203,1212719.51%
20192,850-21-0.73%
20182,871-28-0.97%
20172,899-34-1.16%
20162,933-29-0.98%
20152,962-16-0.54%
20142,978-22-0.73%
20133,00040.13%
20122,996-10-0.33%
20113,006-17-0.56%
20103,02300%

Patterson township Population by Year