Language Spoken At Home in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 31,965 | 100% |
| English only | 30,909 | 96.7% |
| Language other than English | 1,056 | 3.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 332 | 1.0% |
| Spanish | 820 | 2.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 307 | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 221 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 15 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 34,445 | 100% |
| American | 2,781 | 8.1% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 30 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 644 | 1.9% |
| English | 1,771 | 5.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 624 | 1.8% |
| French Canadian | 77 | 0.2% |
| German | 21,491 | 62.4% |
| Greek | 12 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 241 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 2,479 | 7.2% |
| Italian | 685 | 2.0% |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 108 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 298 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 60 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 114 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 319 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 51 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 27 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 548 | 1.6% |
| Ukrainian | 37 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 348 | 1.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 5 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 13,083 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 9,725 | 74.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 4,272 | 32.7% |
| Married-couple family | 8,225 | 62.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,445 | 26.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 461 | 3.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 218 | 1.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,039 | 7.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 609 | 4.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,358 | 25.7% |
| Householder living alone | 2,816 | 21.5% |
| 65 years and over | 1,346 | 10.3% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,549 | 34.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,386 | 25.9% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 34,062 | 100% |
| Householder | 13,083 | 38.4% |
| Spouse | 8,175 | 24.0% |
| Child | 10,683 | 31.4% |
| Other relatives | 909 | 2.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,212 | 3.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 651 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 13,351 | 100% |
| Never married | 3,548 | 26.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 8,533 | 63.9% |
| Separated | 67 | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 372 | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 831 | 6.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 13,598 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,596 | 19.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 8,307 | 61.1% |
| Separated | 61 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 1,472 | 10.8% |
| Divorced | 1,162 | 8.5% |
Fertility in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 498 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 154 | 30.9% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 50 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 142 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 471 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 217 | 46.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 79 | 16.8% |
| 1 or 2 years | 46 | 9.8% |
| 3 or 4 years | 35 | 7.4% |
| 5 or more years | 57 | 12.1% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 217 | 100% |
| Who are female | 130 | 59.9% |
| Who are married | 177 | 81.6% |
School Enrollment in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,047 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 774 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten | 540 | 6.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,872 | 42.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,140 | 23.7% |
| College or graduate school | 1,721 | 19.0% |
Educational Attainment in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 22,685 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 725 | 3.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,163 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,975 | 44.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 3,579 | 15.8% |
| Associate's degree | 2,766 | 12.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,858 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,619 | 7.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.7% |
Veteran Status in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,344 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,990 | 7.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 34,133 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,340 | 9.8% |
| Under 18 years | 9,099 | 100% |
| With a disability | 347 | 3.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 20,340 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,497 | 7.4% |
| 65 years and over | 4,694 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,496 | 31.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 34,060 | 100% |
| Same house | 31,320 | 92.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,662 | 7.8% |
| Same county | 1,857 | 5.5% |
| Different county | 805 | 2.4% |
| Same state | 581 | 1.7% |
| Different state | 224 | 0.7% |
| Abroad | 78 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 34,445 | 100% |
| Native | 34,066 | 98.9% |
| Born in United States | 34,048 | 98.8% |
| State of residence | 30,988 | 90.0% |
| Different state | 3,060 | 8.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 18 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 379 | 1.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 379 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 148 | 39.1% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 231 | 60.9% |
Year of Entry in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 397 | 100% |
| Native | 18 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 18 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 379 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 27 | 7.1% |
| Entered before 2010 | 352 | 92.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Putnam County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 379 | 100% |
| Europe | 62 | 16.4% |
| Asia | 45 | 11.9% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 262 | 69.1% |
| Northern America | 10 | 2.6% |