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Putnam County

Population 5,628 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$75,590
Median Home Value
$172,700
Median Gross Rent
$851/mo
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.9%
Median Age
47.4

Population Over Time

Putnam County shrank 5.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
5,895
2016
5,746
2018
5,746
2020
5,720
2022
5,628
2024
5,601

Business & Industry

Putnam County has 133 business establishments employing 1,267 people.

Construction
34
Wholesale trade
11
Other services (except public administration)
11
Accommodation and food services
10
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8
Finance and insurance
6
Health care and social assistance
4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.