Putnam County , Indiana
Population: 37,091 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $76,182 Home $205,800 Rent $883/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 37,091 residents, Putnam County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Indiana and neighboring counties alike.
$76,182
Median Income
household
$205,800
Home Value
median
$883/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $76,182 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,050 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| Median Home Value | $205,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $883/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 37,091 |
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.4%
Obesity
12.4%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
34.1%
High Blood Pressure
24.2%
No Physical Activity
26.4%
Depression
40.0%
Insufficient Sleep
78.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 42.8 · 43th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
63.04
🌀 Hurricane
19.48
🔥 Wildfire
9.99
❄️ Winter Storm
74.00
🌍 Earthquake
69.31
☀️ Drought
65.11
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