Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, IL in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 6,014 population of Putnam County, Illinois comprised of 256 people who identified as Hispanic (4.26%), and 5,758 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Illinois with a population of 5,907 (98.22%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 55 (0.92%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32 (0.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Illinois in 2010, with a population of 5,657 (94.06%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 250 (4.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 51 (0.85%).

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

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Population By Race in Putnam , IL in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 32 0.53%
White Alone 5,907 98.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6 0.1%
Asian Alone 13 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races 55 0.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , IL in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 250 4.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,657 94.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 51 0.85%