Putnam County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 77,174 with a growth rate of 1.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Putnam County, Florida is the 40th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 74,223 and has seen a growth of 3.98% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 83,269 | 1,219 | 1.49% |
| 2028 | 82,050 | 1,219 | 1.51% |
| 2027 | 80,831 | 1,219 | 1.53% |
| 2026 | 79,612 | 1,219 | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 78,393 | 1,219 | 1.58% |
| 2024 | 77,174 | 1,219 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 75,955 | 1,219 | 1.63% |
| 2022 | 74,736 | 641 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 74,095 | 723 | 0.99% |
| 2020 | 73,372 | -937 | -1.26% |
| 2019 | 74,309 | 341 | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 73,968 | 550 | 0.75% |
| 2017 | 73,418 | 1,008 | 1.39% |
| 2016 | 72,410 | 449 | 0.62% |
| 2015 | 71,961 | -26 | -0.04% |
| 2014 | 71,987 | -393 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 72,380 | -556 | -0.76% |
| 2012 | 72,936 | -721 | -0.98% |
| 2011 | 73,657 | -566 | -0.76% |
| 2010 | 74,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 65,070 | 14,521 | 28.73% |
| 1980 | 50,549 | 14,259 | 39.29% |
| 1970 | 36,290 | 4,078 | 12.66% |
| 1960 | 32,212 | 8,597 | 36.4% |
| 1950 | 23,615 | 4,917 | 26.3% |
| 1940 | 18,698 | 602 | 3.33% |
| 1930 | 18,096 | 3,528 | 24.22% |
| 1920 | 14,568 | 1,472 | 11.24% |
| 1910 | 13,096 | 1,455 | 12.5% |
| 1900 | 11,641 | 455 | 4.07% |
| 1890 | 11,186 | 4,925 | 78.66% |
| 1880 | 6,261 | 2,440 | 63.86% |
| 1870 | 3,821 | 1,109 | 40.89% |
| 1860 | 2,712 | 2,025 | 294.76% |
| 1850 | 687 | -82,582 | -99.17% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 29,782 | 2.43 | 73 | 27 |
| Non Family | 12,024 | 1.26 | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| Married | 11,651 | 3.04 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Female | 4,543 | 3.54 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Male | 1,564 | 3.59 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
73.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.41%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.47%.
All
Male
Female
$33,192
Average Earnings
$37,816
Average Male
$29,252
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.48% of Putnam County, Florida residents speak only English, while 8.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.48% of the population.
rate
22.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.9%
Male Poverty Rate
25.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Putnam County, Florida is Other, with 41.91% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Putnam County, Florida is Native, with 11.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.84%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.7%
Labor Force Participation
43.5%
Employment Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.78%
Born in Putnam County, Florida
95.31%
Native Born
4.69%
Foreign Born
3.05%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
95.31% of Putnam County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 58.78% having been born in Florida. 3.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.