Patton, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,023. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,923 (-4.9% change)
Males: 936 (46.3%), Females: 1,087 (53.7%)
Zip code: 16668
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $22,546
Median house value: $46,600
Population by Race
Races in Patton:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.8%)
Ancestries: German (31.8%), Irish (17.8%), Italian (13.8%), Slovak (10.5%), Polish (6.4%), French (5.6%).
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Patton
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 9.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Patton borough
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 49.7%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 14.5%
- Divorced: 7.8%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -142 (-6.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Patton:
- MINERS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HASTINGS, PA)
- ALTOONA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
- BON SECOURS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ALTOONA, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Patton:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 27 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 34 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 40 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Patton:
- EBENSBURG (about 15 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9G8)
- BLUE KNOB VALLEY (about 23 miles; NEWRY, PA; Abbreviation: 7G4)
- PUNXSUTAWNEY MUNI (about 30 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Abbreviation: N35)
Amtrak station near Patton:
- 20 miles: ALTOONA (1231 11TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Patton:
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 19 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 28 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 64 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
Schools
Public high school in Patton:
- CAMBRIA HEIGHTS SHS (Students: 562; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Patton:
- CAMBRIA HEIGHTS MS (Students: 353; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Patton:
- PATTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $45,819; Location: 404 MAGEE AVE; 9,932 books; 59 audio materials; 106 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)