What is the population of Patoka, Indiana?

Patoka has a population of approximately 737 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Patoka, Indiana located?

Patoka is located in Indiana, United States, at approximate coordinates 38.3963°, -87.5942°.

What is the median household income in Patoka?

The median household income in Patoka is approximately $48,958 based on the most recent open data.

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Patoka

Total population

737

Median home value

$99,000

11.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,958

Patoka$49k

National$74k

Elevation133 m

Land area2.95 km²

Weather96°F · Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates38.40°, -87.59°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation

133 m

Area

2.95 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Patoka is the fourth largest town and sixth largest community in Gibson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Patoka had a population of 706.

History & geography

History

Patoka was laid out and platted in 1813. The town's name comes from an Indian word meaning "log on bottom", on account of the many muddy logs at the bottom of the river. The Patoka post office was established in 1833.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Patoka has a total area of , of which (or 98.25%) is land and (or 1.75%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

37.2

Median home value

$99,000

Housing units

368

Poverty rate

26.5%

Unemployment

2.1%

Race & ethnicity

White

86.3%

Black

2.8%

Asian

0.1%

Hispanic

2.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

38.3963

Longitude

-87.5942

Water area

0.02 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

96°F

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tonight

72°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Saturday

97°F

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday Night

74°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Sunday

97°F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sunday Night

69°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Patoka, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

33.1%

Diabetes

10.3%

Adult obesity

38.7%

Binge drinking

18.1%

Adult smoking

16.9%

No leisure activity

23.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Princeton Community High School
High · Princeton · 618 students · 12.9:1 ratio
Princeton Comm Intermediate School
Elementary · Princeton · 437 students · 14.6:1 ratio
Princeton Community Middle
Middle · Princeton · 431 students · 13.5:1 ratio
Princeton Comm Primary School
Elementary · Princeton · 414 students · 12.5:1 ratio
Francisco Elementary School
Elementary · Francisco · 55 students · 6.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).