Living In Putnam County, IN

Putnam County Summary

Life in Putnam County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Putnam County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Putnam County:

The population in Putnam County is 36,942.
The median home value in Putnam County is $236,769.
The median income in Putnam County is $70,609.
The median rent in Putnam County is $866.
The unemployment rate in Putnam County is 2.8%.
The poverty rate in Putnam County is 8.9%.
The average high in Putnam County is 70.1° and there are 105.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Putnam County

List Of Cities & Towns in Putnam County

Greencastle, IN Population 9,865

Heritage Lake, IN Population 2,770

Cloverdale, IN Population 2,201

Roachdale, IN Population 786

Fillmore, IN Population 767

Bainbridge, IN Population 592

Van Bibber Lake, IN Population 429

Russellville, IN Population 391

Map Of Putnam County

Putnam County, IN Weather

The average high in Putnam County is 70.1°.
There are 80.89 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 105.1 inches of rain each year with 7.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:44 hours of sun each day in Putnam County.

Stat	Putnam County
Mean High	70.1
Nice Days	80.89
Rainfall	105.1
Snowfall	7.4
Sunny_hours	4:44

70.1°
Average High

105.1
Inches of Rain

Putnam County Photos

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Putnam County Demographics

Population over time in Putnam County

The current population in Putnam County is 36,942. The population has decreased -1.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	36,838	-1.6%
2021	37,419	0.1%
2020	37,384	-

Gender in Putnam County

Putnam County is 47.4% female with 17,512 female residents.
Putnam County is 52.6% male with 19,430 male residents.

Female

47.4% (17,512)

Male

52.6% (19,430)

Gender	Putnam County	IN	USA
Female	47.4%	50.4%	50.4%
Male	52.6%	49.6%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Putnam County

Putnam County is:

91.3% White with 33,745 White residents.
2.7% African American with 984 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 42 American Indian residents.
2.6% Asian with 972 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 54 Other residents.
1.0% Two Or More with 381 Two Or More residents.
2.1% Hispanic with 764 Hispanic residents.

White

91.3% (33,745)

African American

2.7% (984)

American Indian

0.1% (42)

Asian

2.6% (972)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (54)

Two Or More

1.0% (381)

Hispanic

2.1% (764)

Table: Putnam County By Race

Race	Putnam County	IN	USA
White	91.3%	77.2%	58.9%
African American	2.7%	9.3%	12.1%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	2.6%	2.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.4%
Two Or More	1.0%	3.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	2.1%	7.5%	18.7%

Household Income For Putnam County, Indiana

3.4% of households in Putnam County earn Less than $10,000.
2.9% of households in Putnam County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.1% of households in Putnam County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.3% of households in Putnam County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.1% of households in Putnam County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.7% of households in Putnam County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.2% of households in Putnam County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.3% of households in Putnam County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.2% of households in Putnam County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.8% of households in Putnam County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.4% (1,254)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.9% (1,054)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.1% (2,637)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.3% (3,052)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.1% (4,829)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.7% (6,533)

$75,000 to $99,999

17.2% (6,359)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.3% (6,396)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.2% (3,403)

$200,000 or more

3.8% (1,420)

Income	Putnam County	IN	USA
Less than $10,000	3.4%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.9%	3.7%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.1%	7.7%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.3%	8.4%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.1%	12.5%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.7%	18.0%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	17.2%	14.0%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.3%	16.8%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.2%	7.2%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	3.8%	6.7%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Putnam County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Putnam County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Putnam County completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Putnam County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Putnam County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Putnam County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Putnam County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Putnam County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Putnam County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Putnam County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (1,108)

9-12th Grade

6% (2,216)

High School / GED

39% (14,407)

Some College

23% (8,496)

Associate's Degree

9% (3,324)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (4,802)

Master's Degree

5% (1,847)

Professional Degree

1% (369)

Doctorate Degree

1% (369)

Education	Putnam County	IN	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	3%
9-12th Grade	6%	6%	6%
High School / GED	39%	33%	26%
Some College	23%	20%	20%
Associate's Degree	9%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	18%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%