Patterson is a city in Pierce County, Georgia, United States.

Patterson was named after William Paterson, the proprietor of a local sawmill.

[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Patterson in 1893.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 749 people, 311 households, and 168 families residing in the city.