Patterson, CA Demographics

A map of Patterson's Population by Race

Patterson, California had a population of 23,781 in 2020. It was 18.8% White, 6.6% Black, 6.2% Asian, 62.9% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Patterson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is the 317th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Patterson's White Population

4,482 residents of Patterson identify as White, or 18.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Patterson less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #1311 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more White than neighboring Westley (3.7% White), Grayson (6.8% White), and Monterey Park Tract (15.2% White). Patterson is less White than neighboring Crows Landing (19.3% White), and Diablo Grande (34.2% White).

Patterson's Black Population

1,581 residents of Patterson identify as Black, or 6.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Patterson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #145 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more Black than neighboring Westley (0.9% Black), Grayson (2.1% Black), and Crows Landing (1.2% Black). Patterson is less Black than neighboring Diablo Grande (8.6% Black), and Monterey Park Tract (7.3% Black).

Patterson's Asian Population

1,484 residents of Patterson identify as Asian, or 6.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Patterson slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #409 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more Asian than neighboring Westley (0.7% Asian), Grayson (0.7% Asian), Crows Landing (0% Asian), and Monterey Park Tract (0% Asian). Patterson is less Asian than neighboring Diablo Grande (12.2% Asian).

Patterson's Hispanic Population

14,961 residents of Patterson identify as Hispanic, or 62.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Patterson considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #293 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more Hispanic than neighboring Diablo Grande (36.8% Hispanic). Patterson is less Hispanic than neighboring Westley (94.3% Hispanic), Grayson (89.1% Hispanic), Crows Landing (75.5% Hispanic), and Monterey Park Tract (73.8% Hispanic).

Patterson's Native American/Other Population

508 residents of Patterson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Patterson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #373 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westley (0.2% Native American/Other), Grayson (0.4% Native American/Other), Crows Landing (0.6% Native American/Other), and Monterey Park Tract (0.6% Native American/Other). Patterson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Diablo Grande (2.5% Native American/Other).

Patterson's Multiracial Population

765 residents of Patterson identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Patterson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Patterson is ranked #1141 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Patterson is more Multiracial than neighboring Westley (0.3% Multiracial), Grayson (0.9% Multiracial), and Monterey Park Tract (3% Multiracial). Patterson is less Multiracial than neighboring Crows Landing (3.4% Multiracial), and Diablo Grande (5.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.