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Patterson

Georgia · 730 residents · 2.64 sq mi
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Patterson is home to 730 people in Georgia. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 40%. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $87,900. The foreign-born share is 0%. 76% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

730
+16%since 2000
from 627 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.4
−4%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.64 sq mi
Population, 19902024
52363474685896919902000201020202024Patterson
2024906
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(44)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(56)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(62)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(46)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(25)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(84)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(92)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.3%(90)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(90)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.9%(72)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847%(51)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(18)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,848
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,591 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,471
+10%since 2000
from $14,968 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$87,900
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$538
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $853
75.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
24.3% rent
13.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.44 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
10.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+22%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(438)
Black28.2%(177)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(532)
Black20.7%(151)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(30)
Asian1%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English24%(162)
Irish12.9%(87)
Dutch9.6%(65)
German6.7%(45)
American4.2%(28)
French3.6%(24)
Lithuanian0.7%(5)
Scottish0.7%(5)
Italian0.6%(4)
Polish0.4%(3)
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.3 min
+91%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
55.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.9%(82)
Married50.3%(159)
Widowed9.2%(29)
Divorced14.6%(46)
Women 15+
Never married34.6%(123)
Married46.6%(166)
Widowed10.1%(36)
Divorced8.7%(31)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 19.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)52.1%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.5%(16)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.3%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.1%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 71 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Patterson, Georgia?

Patterson, Georgia has about 730 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Patterson, Georgia?

The typical household in Patterson, Georgia earns about $29,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Patterson, Georgia expensive?

In Patterson, Georgia, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Patterson, Georgia?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Patterson, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Patterson, Georgia?

About 12.3% of people in Patterson, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Patterson, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Patterson, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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