Putnam County, New York Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Carmel133,87733,606-0.01%94435.9Town
Southeast218,22118,0380.12%57431.7Town
Putnam Valley311,64111,741-0.69%28341.1Town
Patterson411,50211,529-0.46%35732.2Town
Philipstown59,8129,822-0.5%20148.8Town
Brewster62,4972,507-0.12%5,0860.5Village
Cold Spring71,9951,9870.1%3,3590.6Village
Nelsonville86336210.48%6121.0Village

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Putnam County, New York?

Carmel is the largest city in Putnam County.

What is the smallest city in Putnam County, New York?

Nelsonville is the smallest city in Putnam County.

How many cities are in Putnam County?

There are 8 cities in Putnam County, New York.

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