Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, FL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 73,418 population of Putnam County, Florida comprised of 7,357 people who identified as Hispanic (10.02%), and 66,061 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Florida with a population of 58,963 (80.31%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,076 (16.45%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,281 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 52,520 (71.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,646 (15.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,443 (8.78%).

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 2017

Total Population:73,418

Non Hispanic (89.98%)

Hispanic (10.02%)

Race in Putnam County, FL in 2017

Total Population:73,418

White Alone (80.31%)

Black or African American Alone (16.45%)

Two or more races (1.75%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.73%)

Asian Alone (0.64%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Putnam County, FL in 2017

Total Population:73,418

Non-Hispanic White Alone (71.54%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15.86%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.78%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.76%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.47%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.6%)

Population By Race in Putnam , FL in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	58,963	80.31%
Black or African American Alone	12,076	16.45%
Two Or More Races	1,281	1.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	533	0.73%
Asian Alone	467	0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	98	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , FL in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	52,520	71.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	11,646	15.86%
White Alone - Hispanic	6,443	8.78%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,078	1.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	437	0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	430	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	318	0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	215	0.29%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	203	0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	62	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	36	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	30	0.04%