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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 37,903 population of Putnam County, Indiana comprised of 595 people who identified as Hispanic (1.57%), and 37,308 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Indiana with a population of 35,587 (93.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,526 (4.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 377 (1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Indiana in 2010, with a population of 35,096 (92.59%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,492 (3.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 491 (1.3%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Putnam County, IN in 2010

Total Population:37,903

Non Hispanic (98.43%)

Hispanic (1.57%)

Race in Putnam County, IN in 2010

Total Population:37,903

White Alone (93.89%)

Black or African American Alone (4.03%)

Two or more races (1%)

Asian Alone (0.77%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.28%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Putnam County, IN in 2010

Total Population:37,903

Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.59%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.94%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.3%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.89%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.74%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.54%)

Population By Race in Putnam , IN in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	35,587	93.89%
Black or African American Alone	1,526	4.03%
Two Or More Races	377	1%
Asian Alone	291	0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	107	0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	15	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , IN in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	35,096	92.59%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,492	3.94%
White Alone - Hispanic	491	1.3%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	339	0.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	281	0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	89	0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	38	0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	34	0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	18	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	11	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%