Patton Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

15,847

Total Population

30.2

Median age

44.68%

Female population %

123.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

36.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

644

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Patton township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Patton township is 30.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Patton township's population under 18 was 16.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Patton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Patton township, 14.17% were under the age of 15, 35.49% aged 15 to 29, 37.77% aged 30 to 64, 10.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,687 less females than males in Patton township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.68% females and 55.32% males in Patton Township, Pennsylvania.
The Patton Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 123.8:100 i.e. 123.8 men to 100 women (1.238).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,159.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 868.

Patton township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Patton township population: 78.01% are White, 5.21% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 11.54% are Asian, 0.23% are some other race and 4.99% are multiracial.
Patton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 644 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15,203 (95.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Patton township is White with a population of 12,363 (78.01% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 15,893 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Patton township's population increased by 3,729 (32.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Patton township's population increased by 494 (3.25%), 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, Patton township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,472.