Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, IL in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 5,630 population of Putnam County, Illinois comprised of 348 people who identified as Hispanic (6.18%), and 5,282 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Illinois with a population of 5,466 (97.09%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 64 (1.14%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 43 (0.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Illinois in 2020, with a population of 5,146 (91.4%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 320 (5.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 54 (0.96%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Putnam County, IL in 2020

Total Population:5,630

Non Hispanic (93.82%)

Hispanic (6.18%)

Race in Putnam County, IL in 2020

Total Population:5,630

White Alone (97.09%)

Two or more races (1.14%)

Black or African American Alone (0.76%)

Asian Alone (0.6%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.3%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Putnam County, IL in 2020

Total Population:5,630

Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.4%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.68%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.96%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.80%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.59%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.57%)

Population By Race in Putnam , IL in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,466	97.09%
Two Or More Races	64	1.14%
Black or African American Alone	43	0.76%
Asian Alone	34	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	17	0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , IL in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,146	91.4%
White Alone - Hispanic	320	5.68%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	54	0.96%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	33	0.59%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	32	0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	11	0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	11	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	10	0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	6	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6	0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%