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Putnam County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
Ottawa

Putnam County's estimated 2025 population is 33,937 with a growth rate of -0.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Putnam County is the 70th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 34,476 and has seen a growth of -1.56% since that time.

33,937
Total Population
70
Population Density (miĀ²)
70
Population Rank (State)
-131 -0.38%
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 92.05% White, 3.59% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,62092.05%
Other race1,2333.59%
Two or more races9652.81%
Black or African American2940.86%
Native American1470.43%
Asian750.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander180.05%

Putnam County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Putnam County's average per capita income is $52,530. Household income levels show a median of $82,785. The poverty rate stands at 7.14%.

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$106,176-
Families$99,846$117,488
Households$82,785$99,572
Non Families$41,025$50,788

$52,530

Average Income

$82,785

Median Household Income

7.14%

Poverty Rate