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Of the 5,953 people living in Patterson in 2019, 51.7 percent (3,075) were women and 48.3 percent (2,878) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Louisiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 1,851-to-1,812. In the 65 and over age range, there were 481 females and 404 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	1,851	31.1
Females 18 and over	1,812	30.4
Males 65 and over	404	6.8
Females 65 and over	481	8.1

Source: US Census Bureau