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Putnam County

State:
Florida
County Seat:
Palatka

Putnam County's estimated 2025 population is 78,393 with a growth rate of 1.58% 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 5.62% since that time.

78,393
Total Population
108
Population Density (mi²)
40
Population Rank (State)
1.2K 1.58%
Annual Population Growth

Putnam County Population

Putnam County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Putnam County includes 73.05% White, 15.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White54,22673.05%
Black or African American11,34715.29%
Two or more races7,2109.71%
Other race7971.07%
Asian4480.6%
Native American2070.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Putnam County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Putnam County's average per capita income is $35,402. Household income levels show a median of $47,256. The poverty rate stands at 23.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,660-
Families$58,449$77,899
Households$47,256$64,848
Non Families$29,399$38,260

$35,402

Average Income

$47,256

Median Household Income

23.87%

Poverty Rate