Patton township is located in Centre County Pennsylvania. Patton township has a 2024 population of 15,588. Patton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,694 in 2020.
The average household income in Patton township is $121,339 with a poverty rate of 19.33%. The median age in Patton township is 30.8 years: 29.7 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Patton township was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,838 | 2.3 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Non Family | 3,532 | 1.72 | 28.8 | 71.2 |
| Married | 3,012 | 2.92 | 77.4 | 22.6 |
| Female | 234 | 2.8 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Male | 60 | 2.7 | 90 | 10 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
52.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 84.97%.
All
Male
Female
$59,463
Average Earnings
$64,268
Average Male
$56,020
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.1% of Patton township residents speak only English, while 20.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.29% of the population.
rate
19.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.25%
Male Poverty Rate
12.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Patton township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Patton township is Multiple, with 4.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.5%
Male Marriage Rate
52.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65%
Labor Force Participation
59.3%
Employment Rate
8.5%
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
50.05%
Born in Patton township
83.86%
Native Born
16.14%
Foreign Born
12.95%
Non Citizen
3.19%
Naturalized
83.86% of Patton township residents were born in the United States, with 50.05% having been born in Pennsylvania. 12.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,243 | -69 | -0.45% |
| 2028 | 15,312 | -69 | -0.45% |
| 2027 | 15,381 | -69 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 15,450 | -69 | -0.44% |
| 2025 | 15,519 | -69 | -0.44% |
| 2024 | 15,588 | -69 | -0.44% |
| 2023 | 15,657 | -69 | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 15,726 | -5 | -0.03% |
| 2021 | 15,731 | 37 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 15,694 | -130 | -0.82% |
| 2019 | 15,824 | -69 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 15,893 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 15,891 | 19 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 15,872 | 104 | 0.66% |
| 2015 | 15,768 | 46 | 0.29% |
| 2014 | 15,722 | 450 | 2.95% |
| 2013 | 15,272 | -97 | -0.63% |
| 2012 | 15,369 | 99 | 0.65% |
| 2011 | 15,270 | 69 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | 15,201 | 0 | 0% |