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Putnam County
Putnam County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 79,854
County Seat Putnam County Justice Center
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 141
Num Towns 4
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 43,129
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 80,157
Median Age 36.3
Veterans 4,509
Housing Units 35,507
Uninsured 933
Net Migration (recent) 1,704
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,945
Total Employees 33,482
Avg Annual Pay $50,328
Median Household Income $54,371
Poverty Rate 16.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $72,519
Federal Spending FY2024 $549,569,512
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,882
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $221,200
Median Rent $842
FMR Studio $777
FMR 1BR $810
FMR 2BR $1,027
FMR 3BR $1,403
FMR 4BR $1,615
Health & Safety
Hospitals 4
EMS Stations 12
Fire Stations 12
Police Stations 12
Adult Smoking 21.9%
Adult Obesity 34.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 39.8
Air Quality Good Days 302
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42
Electric Customers 3166103
Towns with Broadband Data 4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 4
Community
Churches 62
Libraries 4
Historic Places (NRHP) 15
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 23
SNAP Stores 92
Bank Branches 31
Agriculture
Total Farms 2
Land in Farms (acres) 82,503
Avg Farm Size (acres) 41,251.5
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2023-03-08
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-04-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-03-05
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2017-06-23
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING 2015-04-02
Detailed Topics
Communities in Putnam County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.