Patriot is a town in Posey Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, along the Ohio River.

[7] As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 209 people, 76 households, and 59 families residing in the town.

There were 93 housing units at an average density of 422.7 per square mile (163.2/km2).

17.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 202 people, 73 households, and 60 families residing in the town.

13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 6.0% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.6% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.