Overview
715
Total Population
38.8
Median age
57.62%
Female population %
73.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
41.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Patterson Heights's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Patterson Heights is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Patterson Heights's population under 18 was 22.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Patterson Heights's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Patterson Heights, 16.08% were under the age of 15, 21.40% aged 15 to 29, 49.37% aged 30 to 64, 9.79% aged 65 to 84, and 3.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 109 more females than males in Patterson Heights:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.62% females and 42.38% males in Patterson Heights, PA.
- The Patterson Heights, PA gender ratio is 73.5:100 i.e. 73.5 men to 100 women (0.735).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 59.
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Race / Ethnicity
Patterson Heights's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Patterson Heights population: 90.91% are White, 0.14% are Asian and 8.95% are multiracial.
- Patterson Heights's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 715 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Patterson Heights is White with a population of 65 (90.91% of the total population).
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Year by year
Patterson Heights's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 678 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Patterson Heights's population decreased by 45 (6.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Patterson Heights's population increased by 2 (0.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Patterson Heights's population was lowest in year 2019 at 596.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)