Patterson, LA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Patterson, Louisiana Info Snack

Population
5,844
Unemployment
5.1%
Poverty
14.4%
Median Home
$105,800
Median Income
$42,338
Median Rent
$748

Patterson SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
8

Patterson, LA Cost Of Living

87
Patterson's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Patterson Louisiana National Average
Overall 87 91 100
Services 93 98 100
Groceries 96 97 100
Health 104 97 100
Housing 67 83 100
Transportation 104 93 100
Utilities 94 86 100

Rankings for Patterson in Louisiana

Map Of Patterson, LA

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Population over time in Patterson

Year Population % Change
2020 5,844 -2.8%
2019 6,012 -0.9%
2018 6,067 -0.3%
2017 6,085 -0.3%
2016 6,106 0.1%
2015 6,100 0.3%
2014 6,083 0.3%
2013 6,063 1.4%
2012 5,980 0.9%
2011 5,926 -

Race / Ethnicity in Patterson

White
51.2% (2,994)
African American
41.0% (2,394)
American Indian
2.1% (123)
Asian
2.1% (120)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.3% (15)
Two Or More
2.3% (133)
Hispanic
1.1% (65)
Race Patterson LA USA
White 51.2% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 41.0% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 2.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.1% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.3% 2.0% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.1% 5.2% 18.2%

Gender in Patterson

Female
53.4% (3,121)
Male
46.6% (2,723)
Gender Patterson LA USA
Female 53.4% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 46.6% 48.8% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Patterson for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (233)
9-12th Grade
17.0% (993)
High School / GED
49.0% (2,863)
Some College
17.0% (993)
Associate's Degree
7.0% (409)
Bachelor's Degree
4.0% (233)
Master's Degree
2.0% (116)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Patterson LA USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 17.0% 9.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 49.0% 33.0% 27.0%
Some College 17.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 4.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 2.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Patterson, Louisiana

Less than $10,000
9.4% (54,805)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (26,377)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.8% (68,873)
$25,000 to $34,999
16.1% (94,078)
$35,000 to $49,999
17.8% (104,043)
$50,000 to $74,999
12.1% (70,925)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (82,941)
$100,000 to $149,999
10.0% (58,322)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.6% (21,101)
$200,000 or more
0.5% (2,930)
Income Patterson LA USA
Less than $10,000 9.4% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.8% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 16.1% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.8% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.1% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.0% 13.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.5% 4.7% 8.3%

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