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Putnam, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Putnam.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Retail · Information & Media
19% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population170
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$68,900
Median Gross Rent$894/mo
Owner Occupied
88.7%
Renter Occupied
11.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,430
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare1.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail34.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities24 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Putnam?›

The total population of Putnam is approximately 170. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Putnam walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Putnam has an amenity and walkability score of 24/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Putnam?›

The housing market in Putnam is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Putnam?›

In Putnam, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.