Putnam County, Florida
FL · FIPS 12107 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75,164 | — | #752 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $47,934 | -36.2% | #2,874 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 45.0 years | +15.7% | #741 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $160,300 | -43.1% | #2,018 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $906 | -22.1% | #1,404 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.4% | +85.9% | #2,926 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Putnam County has a population of 75,164, making it the #752 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.0 years, which is 15.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Putnam County is $47,934, ranking #2,874 out of 3,222 counties — 36.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 23.4% and unemployment stands at 7.4%.
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The median home value in Putnam County is $160,300 (-43.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $906/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.4%.
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85.9% of residents in Putnam County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.3% below the national rate.
About Putnam County, Florida
Putnam County, Florida has a total population of 75,164, making it the 752nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Putnam County is 45.0 years, which is 15.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Putnam County is $47,934, which ranks #2,874 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4%.
The median home value in Putnam County is $160,300, 43.1% below the national median. Renters in Putnam County pay a median gross rent of $906 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Putnam County, 14.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.4 min.
Putnam County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (14.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.2%).
All data for Putnam County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.