Putnam County, Indiana

Putnam County is a county located in the United States of Indiana. Putnam County had an official population of 36019 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 37183, It is the 41st largest in terms of population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 482.58 sq mi (1249.88 sq km), of which, 480.31 square miles (1244 sq km) of it is land and 2.27 square miles (5.88 sq km) of it is water, it is the 16th largest by area in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Putnam County Indiana
Map of Putnam County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 36019 people, 12374 households, and 9121 families residing in the county. The population density was 75 people per square mile (28.96/kmē), it is 52nd most densely populated county in Indiana. There were 13505 housing units at an average density of 28.1 per square mile (10.85/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 23.6% under the age of 18, 13.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 37183, The racial makeup of the county was 94.4% White, 3.49% Black or African American, 0.38% American Indian, 0.77% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 0.92% from two or more races.

Putnam County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Putnam County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Putnam County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $38882, it is Indiana's 55th wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $45916, making its Indiana's 56th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $17163, it is 23rd poorest county by per capita income in Indiana.

In 2000, 9600 pupils and students, of which 4899 are male and 4701 are female, 26.65% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 486 nursery or pri school, 356 kindergarten, 3956 elementary school, 2128 high school and 2674 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bainbridge TownPutnam County0.380.3807431964.91423136852
2Cloverdale TownPutnam County3.553.480.072243644.31698236402
3Fillmore TownPutnam County1.91.90545286.41351438269
4Greencastle CityPutnam County5.355.30.0598801864.61535129798
5Roachdale TownPutnam County0.510.5109751910.21711231932
6Russellville TownPutnam County0.20.203401712.71523634375
YearPopulation
April 2000 census36019
April 2000 Estimate36019
July 2000 Estimate36113
July 2001 Estimate36177
July 2002 Estimate36193
July 2003 Estimate36648
July 2004 Estimate36880
July 2005 Estimate36996
July 2006 Estimate36852
July 2007 Estimate37139
July 2008 Estimate37183
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school212274486
Kindergarten207149356
Elementary school208918673956
High school12618672128
College or graduate school113015442674
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Putnam County, Indiana$38882$45916$17163
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587