Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, FL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 72,936 population of Putnam County, Florida comprised of 6,840 people who identified as Hispanic (9.38%), and 66,096 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Florida with a population of 58,680 (80.45%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,113 (16.61%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,136 (1.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Florida in 2012, with a population of 52,556 (72.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,769 (16.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,124 (8.4%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Putnam, Florida.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Putnam County, FL in 2012

Total Population:72,936

Non Hispanic (90.62%)

Hispanic (9.38%)

Race in Putnam County, FL in 2012

Total Population:72,936

White Alone (80.45%)

Black or African American Alone (16.61%)

Two or more races (1.56%)

Asian Alone (0.65%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.62%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Putnam County, FL in 2012

Total Population:72,936

Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.06%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (16.14%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.4%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.44%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.36%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.62%)

Population By Race in Putnam , FL in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	58,680	80.45%
Black or African American Alone	12,113	16.61%
Two Or More Races	1,136	1.56%
Asian Alone	474	0.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	451	0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	82	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , FL in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	52,556	72.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	11,769	16.14%
White Alone - Hispanic	6,124	8.4%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	990	1.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	450	0.62%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	344	0.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	278	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	173	0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	146	0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	53	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	29	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	24	0.03%