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Census Data for Patterson

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Patterson a population of 755 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Patterson a population of 730 people.

The community of Patterson is located in Madison County. The 2010 Census gave Madison County; a population of 28,212 people. This means that Patterson had 2.59% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people.

Madison County ...

Patterson is located in Madison County<3>.

The county had a population of 28,212 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 730 people, Patterson represented 2.59% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Madison County.

Miscellaneous Information for Patterson ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Madison County or the community of Patterson:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Patterson:
    • GNIS ID for Patterson: 326456
    • GNIS ID for Madison County: 1688004
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Patterson is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Patterson.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.