Patterson

County:: Woodruff County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.13
State:: Arkansas

Patterson is a city located in Woodruff County, Arkansas. Patterson has a 2025 population of 284. Patterson is currently declining at a rate of -1.73% annually and its population has decreased by -7.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 308 in 2020.

The average household income in Patterson is $54,652 with a poverty rate of 12.09%. The median age in Patterson is 49.6 years: 48.1 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Patterson includes 82.05% White, 12.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	224	82.05%
Black or African American	35	12.82%
Two or more races	14	5.13%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Patterson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Patterson's average per capita income is $40,179. Household income levels show a median of $49,750. The poverty rate stands at 12.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$60,000	-
Families	$52,159	$66,760
Households	$49,750	$54,652
Non Families	$30,833	$34,011

$40,179

Average Income

$49,750

Median Household Income

12.09%

Poverty Rate