Putnam County, Florida Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Putnam County is 6th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Income below poverty line

Putnam County is 15th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Putnam County is 16th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Main Cities Within Putnam County, Florida

Palatka, Florida

Putnam County, Florida Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Current population (2012)	73,263	39th	19,317,568	313,914,040
Size in square miles	727.6	32nd	53,624.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	102.2	37th	350.6	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents younger than 5	6.1%	15th	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.1%	16th	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	20.1%	24th	18.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	77.7%	50th	85.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	12.5%	48th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Race - White	80.4%	43rd	78.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	16.7%	22nd	16.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	27th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	43rd	2.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	35th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.6%	38th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	29th	23.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	71.9%	37th	57.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Female residents	50.6%	32nd	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.8%	48th	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Housing units	37,406	39th	9,026,965	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.1%	47th	29.9%	25.9%
Households	29,061	37th	7,140,096	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.2%	22nd	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$105,300	55th	$188,600	$186,200
People per household	2.5	39th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	36	46th	64,810	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Income per capita	$18,609	50th	$26,733	$27,915
Income per household	$34,174	64th	$47,827	$52,762
Income below poverty line	24.6%	6th	14.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Putnam County	Rank	Florida	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,273	40th	490,851	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	12,735	41st	6,732,639	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	5,259	39th	2,009,589	27,092,908
Retail sales	$671,648	40th	$262,341,127	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,108	44th	$14,353	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$48,880	41st	$41,922,059	$613,795,732

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