Patterson Population

1920–2026

27,077

2026 projection

13.9% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Patterson. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202627,077+4901.84%
202526,587+8103.14%
202425,777+6422.55%
202325,135+3551.43%
202224,780+5162.13%
202124,264+4832.03%
202023,781+560.24%
201923,725+2441.04%
201823,481+4551.98%
201723,026+5122.27%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Patterson is growing faster than Stanislaus County, California, and the U.S.

  • Patterson+11.6%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Stanislaus County+0.7%
  • California−0.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Patterson Demographics

30.9median age

Median age

Female30.7 yrs
Male31.2 yrs

Adults

16,620
2,517 seniors (65+) · 15% of adults14,103 other adults

Sex

Female 49.3% · 12,182Male 50.7% · 12,511

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 14385+ years, female: 25980–84 years, male: 9680–84 years, female: 18575–79 years, male: 23375–79 years, female: 29670–74 years, male: 27070–74 years, female: 37465–69 years, male: 28965–69 years, female: 37260–64 years, male: 65060–64 years, female: 48955–59 years, male: 54955–59 years, female: 52450–54 years, male: 63550–54 years, female: 53845–49 years, male: 69645–49 years, female: 50840–44 years, male: 1,17640–44 years, female: 66835–39 years, male: 1,06135–39 years, female: 1,18730–34 years, male: 69030–34 years, female: 82525–29 years, male: 60325–29 years, female: 79420–24 years, male: 96820–24 years, female: 88415–19 years, male: 1,05115–19 years, female: 1,04310–14 years, male: 1,23210–14 years, female: 1,0005–9 years, male: 9405–9 years, female: 8510–4 years, male: 1,2290–4 years, female: 1,38585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 247 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Patterson Income

$93,650median household income

Median household income

$93,650

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,647

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9%

About 1 in 11 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Patterson Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%50%47%
Never married39%43%35%
Divorced6%5%7%
Widowed5%1%8%
Separated2%<1%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources