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Patterson Tract, California Demographics & Population 2026

Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Patterson Tract, California had a total population of 2,090, the 893rd largest community in California, with a median household income of $95,658, which is 3% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.3%.

Patterson Tract Quick Facts

Population 2,09090% MOE ±443
Median Household Income $95,65890% MOE ±$27,955
Median Home Value $394,40090% MOE ±$208,761
Poverty Rate 10.3%90% MOE ±13.0 pts
Unemployment Rate 7.6%90% MOE ±5.9 pts
Median Age 34.7 years90% MOE ±2.5 years
Homeownership Rate 65.1%90% MOE ±15.6 pts
Affordability Ratio 4.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.3%90% MOE ±7.9 pts
Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 72.4%
Diversity Index 29/100
Population 2,090 893rd of 1,570
Median Income $95,658 average
Poverty Rate 10.3% 17% lower than national
Median Home Value $394,400 below average

How Patterson Tract Changed

Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.

Metric2015–20192020–2024Change
Population2,0852,090No clear change (+0.2%)
Median household income$59,871$95,658+59.8%
Median home value¹$390,381$394,400No clear change (+1.0%)
Median gross rent$795$1,220No clear change (+53.5%)
¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

How Patterson Tract Compares

Median Household Income

Patterson Tract
$95,658
CA
$99,122
National
$80,734

Median Home Value

Patterson Tract
$394,400
CA
$734,700
National
$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.6%
$25K-$50K 15.4%
$50K-$100K 30.2%
$100K+ 43.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
7.8%
$10K-$15K
0.0%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
2.8%
$25K-$30K
1.3%
$30K-$35K
0.0%
$35K-$40K
3.2%
$40K-$45K
5.8%
$45K-$50K
5.1%
$50K-$60K
5.8%
$60K-$75K
7.8%
$75K-$100K
16.6%
$100K-$125K
7.5%
$125K-$150K
5.1%
$150K-$200K
8.1%
$200K+
22.9%

Employment

7.6% Unemployment Rate State: 6.6%|National: 5.2%
58.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 65.1%
Renter 34.9%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,220/mo 15.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18
32.5%
18-34
18.5%
35-54
29.5%
55-74
15.0%
75+
4.5%

Race & Ethnicity

  • White: 17.0%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • Hispanic: 82.3%
  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Other: 0.0%

Diversity Index

29out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 70 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

  • < High School: 27.7%
  • HS Diploma: 27.1%
  • Some College: 14.3%
  • Associate's: 13.6%
  • Bachelor's: 11.2%
  • Graduate+: 6.2%

Patterson Tract Rankings in California

#893 Population of 1,570
#603 Median Income of 1,375
#1028 Education of 1,570
#931 Home Value of 1,376

Other Cities in Tulare County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Visalia 143,939 $81,989 11.5% $371,500
Tulare 70,945 $72,410 17.9% $329,800
Porterville 63,157 $60,461 17.3% $285,700
Dinuba 25,475 $59,484 26.8% $275,000
Lindsay 12,643 $53,201 33.1% $286,400
Farmersville 10,397 $60,804 22.9% $248,500
Exeter 10,258 $75,769 14.2% $307,600
Orosi 8,966 $54,604 22.0% $227,100
Woodlake 7,702 $46,266 25.3% $300,200
Earlimart 7,214 $52,881 21.8% $264,200

Cities Similar to Patterson Tract

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Soulsbyville2,101$96,865$419,80025.1%3.2%
Santa Nella2,107$99,154$435,0003.4%5.5%
Meyers1,995$96,354$646,70043.0%5.5%
Sonoma State University2,210N/AN/A40.5%N/A
Camino2,079$85,341$498,90039.9%0.7%

Population Overview

Patterson Tract is a small community located in California, within Tulare County. The total population is 2,090. It ranks as the 893rd most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.

Age Demographics

The median age in Patterson Tract is 34.7 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 37.9 years. With 32.5% of the population under 18, Patterson Tract has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Patterson Tract is $95,658. This is 3% lower than the state median of $99,122. It is also 18% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 14% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. The unemployment rate is 7.6%. This is 14% higher than the state rate of 6.6%. The median home value is $394,400. Housing costs are 46% lower than the state median of $734,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 65.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 55.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Patterson Tract is Hispanic or Latino, making up 82.3% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 17.0%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 5.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (82.3% vs 40.2%).

Education

17.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 53% lower than the state rate of 37.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 72.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Patterson Tract, California is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against California state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,570 Census-designated places in California. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Patterson Tract, California?

Patterson Tract, California has a population of 2,090 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Patterson Tract, CA?

The median household income in Patterson Tract is $95,658, which is 18% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Patterson Tract, CA?

The poverty rate in Patterson Tract is 10.3%. This means approximately 216 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Patterson Tract, California?

Patterson Tract's population is 17.0% White, 0.1% Black, 82.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Patterson Tract, CA?

The median home value in Patterson Tract is $394,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

How educated is Patterson Tract, California?

17.3% of adults (25+) in Patterson Tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.