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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 72,552 population of Putnam County, Tennessee comprised of 3,873 people who identified as Hispanic (5.34%), and 68,679 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Tennessee with a population of 68,576 (94.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,515 (2.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 964 (1.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Tennessee in 2010, with a population of 65,270 (89.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,306 (4.56%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,426 (1.97%).

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

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Population By Race in Putnam , TN in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,515 2.09%
White Alone 68,576 94.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 503 0.69%
Asian Alone 906 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 88 0.12%
Two Or More Races 964 1.33%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , TN in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 89 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,306 4.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 289 0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 68 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 97 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,426 1.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 65,270 89.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 214 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 882 1.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 867 1.2%