U.S. County · Profile

Putnam County

37.6KTotal Population
78Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+4.18%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Putnam County has a population of 37,567 as of 2023. It is located in Indiana.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Putnam County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White92.5%34,749
Black or African American2.7%1,014
Asian2.7%1,014
Hispanic or Latino2.1%789
Two or More Races1.6%601
Some Other Race0.4%150
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%38
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Putnam County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$70,609
5.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,015
19.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
8.9%
22.6% below national average
Median Age
38.4 years

Income & Poverty

$70,609Median Household Income
$31,015Per Capita Income
8.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$70,609$82,803
Families$84,209$95,371
Married-couple Families$84,209$94,314
Nonfamily Households$38,683$41,778

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Putnam County, Indiana.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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