Patterson, California

Patterson
City of Patterson
Nickname: 
Apricot Capital of the World
Location in Stanislaus County and the state of California
Location in Stanislaus County and the state of California
Patterson is located in California
Patterson
Patterson
Location within California
Patterson is located in the United States
Patterson
Patterson
Location within the United States
Patterson is located in North America
Patterson
Patterson
Location within North America
Coordinates: 37°28′23″N 121°7′58″W / 37.47306°N 121.13278°W / 37.47306; -121.13278
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyStanislaus
RegionCentral Valley
CSASan Jose-San Francisco-Oakland
MetroModesto
IncorporatedDecember 22, 1919
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyPatterson City Council
 • MayorDennis McCord
Area
 • City7.873 sq mi (20.39 km2)
 • Land7.787 sq mi (20.17 km2)
 • Water0.086 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Highest elevation171 ft (52 m)
Lowest elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population
 • City23,781
 • Rank6th in Stanislaus County
 • Density3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2)
 • Metro
550,081 (102nd)
 • CSA
9,665,000 (5th)
DemonymPattersonite
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (Pacific Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (Pacific Daylight Time)
ZIP Code
95363
Area code209
FIPS code06-56112
GNIS feature IDs277574, 2411383
Websitewww.ci.patterson.ca.us
A fountain in one of Patterson's many roundabouts

Patterson is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States, located off Interstate 5. It is 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Tracy and is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area. Patterson is known as the "Apricot Capital of the World";[6] the town holds an annual Apricot Fiesta to celebrate with many drinks, food, desserts and games. The population was 20,413 at the 2010 Census.[7]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. 2020. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "City of Patterson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Patterson Airport (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Patterson Police Department". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  6. ^ Hepler, Lauren (April 13, 2017). "'It's a perfect storm': homeless spike in rural California linked to Silicon Valley". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  7. ^ "Patterson (city) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". quickfacts.census.gov. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2016.

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