Lattimore vs Patterson Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Lattimore and Patterson Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Lattimore and Patterson Springs are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Patterson Springs has the higher population (980 vs 549 in Lattimore). Lattimore has the higher median household income ($78,958 vs $55,625 in Patterson Springs). Lattimore has the higher median home value ($137,000 vs $116,000 in Patterson Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
Population	549	980
Median age	31.6 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,958	$55,625
Median home value	$137,000	$116,000
Median gross rent	$850	$982
Housing units	130	361
Homeownership rate	82.9%	66.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
Population	489 → 549 (+12.3%)	934 → 980 (+4.9%)
Median household income	$44,250 → $78,958 (+78.4%)	$29,605 → $55,625 (+87.9%)
Median home value	$99,400 → $137,000 (+37.8%)	$83,000 → $116,000 (+39.8%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $850 (+36.0%)	$588 → $982 (+67.0%)

Lattimore

Population

489549

Median household income

$44,250$78,958

Median home value

$99,400$137,000

Median gross rent

$625$850

Patterson Springs

Population

934980

Median household income

$29,605$55,625

Median home value

$83,000$116,000

Median gross rent

$588$982

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
Under 5	3.1%	4.0%
5 to 17	11.5%	18.0%
18 to 24	22.6%	13.7%
25 to 34	30.4%	22.7%
35 to 44	2.9%	9.7%
45 to 54	7.8%	8.0%
55 to 64	6.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	6.2%	8.7%
75 and over	9.3%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	77.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	0.5%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
No high school diploma	4.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	46.7%	51.2%
Some college or associate's	38.8%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
Drove alone	99.0%	93.8%
Carpooled	0.7%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
1-unit, detached	80.0%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	14.6%	29.4%

Poverty & households

	Lattimore	Patterson Springs
Poverty rate	3.1%	25.5%
Average household size	3.91	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1973	1973