Putnam County , Ohio

Population: 34,352 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $82,785 Home $191,600 Rent $857/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 34,352 residents, Putnam County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Ohio and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Putnam County at 44%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$82,785
Median Income
household
$191,600
Home Value
median
$857/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $82,785
Per Capita Income $38,660
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $191,600
Median Gross Rent $857/mo
Owner Occupied 85.8%
Renter Occupied 14.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 34,352
Median Age 40 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

43.5%
Obesity
12.3%
Diabetes
14.2%
Smoking
31.1%
High Blood Pressure
24.7%
No Physical Activity
25.5%
Depression
34.0%
Insufficient Sleep
77.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 32.9  ·  33th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
48.47
🌀 Hurricane
40.18
🔥 Wildfire
2.26
❄️ Winter Storm
43.89
🌍 Earthquake
53.56

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