Patterson, LA Profile

Patterson, LA, population 5,246, is located in Louisiana's St. Mary county, about 53.1 miles from Baton Rouge and 56.6 miles from Lafayette.

Through the 90's Patterson's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Patterson has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Patterson's population has grown by about 3%.

Patterson's property crime levels tend to be Louisiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	54%
	African American	43%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,130	N/A
2001	5,095	-0.68%
2002	5,092	-0.06%
2003	5,089	-0.06%
2004	5,100	0.22%
2005	5,079	-0.41%
2006	5,170	1.79%
2007	5,154	-0.31%
2008	5,235	1.57%
2009	5,246	0.21%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,725

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	772
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A
2009	N/A
2010	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	-	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-	-
2004	0	1	1	38
2005	-	-	-	-
2006	-	-	-	-
2007	-	-	-	-
2008	-	-	-	-
2009	-	-	-	-
2010	-	-	-	-

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	1,738
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A
2009	N/A
2010	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-
2004	12	77	1
2005	-	-	-
2006	-	-	-
2007	-	-	-
2008	-	-	-
2009	-	-	-
2010	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	12 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.3 Square Miles