Patten, ME is a small town located in Penobscot County. It has a population of 858 people and a population density of 25 people per square mile. Patten is home to many local businesses such as the Maine Forestry Museum, which celebrates the history of Maine's forestry industry. Also, The Great Northern Paper Company offers outdoor activities like snowshoeing and ice fishing in winter, and ATV trails and canoeing in summer. Other organizations in town are the Patten Lions Club, which provides assistance to those in need within the community and puts on local events such as the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. There are also local sporting events such as high school football games that take place throughout the year.
The population in Patten is 858. There are 23 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Patten is 56.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Patten is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Patten
- 44.0% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 17.3% are married with children
- 14.5% have children, but are single
Race in Patten
- 99.3% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander