Putman township, Illinois Population 2024

1,890

Putman township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Putman township was:

  • White: 95.79%
  • Two or more races: 2.54%
  • Black or African American: 1.67%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
56.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.11% (-81)
The current population of Putman township, Illinois is 1,890 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,971.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66195.79%
Two or more races442.54%
Black or African American291.67%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Putman township Population by Race

Putman township Population Pyramid 2024

Putman township Median Age

47.8

Total

47.4

Male

49.1

Female

Putman township Adults

There are 1,412 adults, (428 of whom are seniors) in Putman township.

Putman township Age Dependency

76.2

Age Dependency Ratio

43.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Putman township Sex Ratio

Female87450.4%
Male86049.6%

Putman township Population by Age

Putman township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7662.284.915.1
Married3662.992.17.9
Non Family2841.172.927.1
Female892.5493.36.7
Male273.2285.214.8

2.73

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Putman township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade846.55%
Associates Degree13910.83%
Bachelors Degree21616.84%
Graduate Degree735.69%
High School Graduate46236.01%
Less Than 9th Grade382.96%
Some College27121.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Putman township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Putman township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2211,123279
Black29110
2+ Races18126
Hispanic15154

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.

Putman township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,813$66,063$39,432
Graduate Degree$83,125$0$81,875
High School Graduate$35,833$43,958$30,568
Less Than 9th Grade$52,917$53,750$0
Overall$37,797$53,333$35,913
Some College$35,989$50,000$35,288

$37,797

Average Earnings

$53,333

Average Male

$35,913

Average Female

Putman township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Putman township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Putman township Language

98.7% of Putman township residents speak only English, while 1.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.71% of the population.

Putman township Language

Putman township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,60917410.81%
Multiple442863.64%
Hispanic361027.78%
Black22100%

12.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.6%

Male Poverty Rate

17.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Putman township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Putman township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Putman township is White, with 10.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.39%.

Putman township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.59%
Less Than 9th Grade9.62%
High School9.22%
Bachelors or Greater3.46%

Putman township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.27%
Female Employed9.81%
Male Employed5.09%
Female Unemployed0%

Putman township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Putman township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,000$113,707
Households$62,321$87,202
Married Families$99,674$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,423$39,413

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Putman township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Putman township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Putman township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Putman township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Putman township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Korea15
Second Gulf War14
First Gulf War14
World War II2

Putman township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7443
75+32
35 to 5421
55 to 6417
18 to 340

Putman township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White987.19%
Black931.03%
2+ Races630%
Hispanic210.53%

Putman township Veterans by Race

Putman township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Putman township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

59.3%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Putman township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Putman township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Putman township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.79%

Born in Putman township

99.42%

Native Born

0.58%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.42% of Putman township residents were born in the United States, with 89.79% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Putman township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,765-25-1.4%
20281,790-25-1.38%
20271,815-25-1.36%
20261,840-25-1.34%
20251,865-25-1.32%
20241,890-25-1.31%
20231,915-25-1.29%
20221,940-20-1.02%
20211,960-11-0.56%
20201,971-1-0.05%
20191,972-31-1.55%
20182,003-20-0.99%
20172,023-24-1.17%
20162,047-12-0.58%
20152,059-16-0.77%
20142,075-16-0.77%
20132,091-25-1.18%
20122,116-19-0.89%
20112,135-11-0.51%
20102,14600%

Putman township Population by Year