Patterson Springs, NC Population

Overview

852

Total Population

32.0

Median age

50.59%

Female population %

97.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

39.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

46

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Patterson Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Patterson Springs is 32.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Patterson Springs's population under 18 was 17.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Patterson Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Patterson Springs, 14.67% were under the age of 15, 32.51% aged 15 to 29, 39.32% aged 30 to 64, 12.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 more females than males in Patterson Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.59% females and 49.41% males in Patterson Springs, NC.
The Patterson Springs, NC gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 88.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 54.

Patterson Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Patterson Springs population: 77.58% are White, 18.43% are Black or African American, 1.64% are some other race and 2.35% are multiracial.
Patterson Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 806 (94.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Patterson Springs is White with a population of 661 (77.58% of the total population).

Patterson Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 634 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Patterson Springs's population decreased by 8 (1.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Patterson Springs's population decreased by 44 (7.09%), 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 Springs's population was lowest in year 2020 at 577.