Putnam County's estimated 2026 population is 78,295 with a growth rate of 0.72% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Putnam County is the 40th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 74,223 and has seen a growth of 5.49% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 44.1 years
There are 59,210 adults, (17,887 of whom are seniors) in Putnam County.
Female: 38,000 (50.6%)
Male: 37,164 (49.4%)
The racial composition of Putnam County includes 70.94% White, 14.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53,323 | 70.94% |
| Black or African American | 11,131 | 14.81% |
| Two or more races | 8,851 | 11.78% |
| Other race | 1,310 | 1.74% |
| Asian | 396 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 153 | 0.2% |
Putnam County's average per capita income is $36,676. Household income levels show a median of $47,934. The poverty rate stands at 23.42%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,077 | - |
| Families | $64,029 | $83,231 |
| Households | $47,934 | $68,007 |
| Non Families | $28,268 | $38,060 |
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