Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, IN in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 37,567 population of Putnam County, Indiana comprised of 890 people who identified as Hispanic (2.37%), and 36,677 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.63%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Indiana with a population of 34,849 (92.77%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,403 (3.74%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 646 (1.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Indiana in 2023, with a population of 34,142 (90.88%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,347 (3.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 707 (1.88%).

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 2023

Total Population:37,567

Non Hispanic (97.63%)

Hispanic (2.37%)

Race in Putnam County, IN in 2023

Total Population:37,567

White Alone (92.77%)

Black or African American Alone (3.74%)

Two or more races (1.72%)

Asian Alone (1.29%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.43%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Putnam County, IN in 2023

Total Population:37,567

Non-Hispanic White Alone (90.88%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.59%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.88%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.56%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.24%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.85%)

Population By Race in Putnam , IN in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	34,849	92.77%
Black or African American Alone	1,403	3.74%
Two Or More Races	646	1.72%
Asian Alone	484	1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	162	0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	23	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , IN in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	34,142	90.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,347	3.59%
White Alone - Hispanic	707	1.88%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	586	1.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	467	1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	115	0.31%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	60	0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	56	0.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	47	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	17	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%