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Putnam

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.898
State:
Connecticut

Putnam is a CDP located in Northeastern CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Putnam has a 2025 population of 7,205 . Putnam is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually but its population has increased by 0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,138 in 2020.

The average household income in Putnam is $74,634 with a poverty rate of 11.94%. The median age in Putnam is 42.9 years: 42.2 years for males, and 43.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.1 males.

7.2K
Total Population
1,848
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.01%
Growth

Putnam Population

Putnam Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Putnam includes 87.26% White, 3.46% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.26%)

Two or more races (5.34%)

Other race (3.46%)

Black or African American (2.98%)

Asian (0.81%)

Native American (0.15%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,21387.26%
Two or more races3805.34%
Other race2463.46%
Black or African American2122.98%
Asian580.81%
Native American110.15%

Putnam Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Putnam's average per capita income is $44,123. Household income levels show a median of $63,209. The poverty rate stands at 11.94%.

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$78,295-
Families$78,068$91,555
Households$63,209$74,634
Non Families$38,839$45,807

$44,123

Average Income

$63,209

Median Household Income

11.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)