Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, TN in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 75,091 population of Putnam County, Tennessee comprised of 4,403 people who identified as Hispanic (5.86%), and 70,688 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Tennessee with a population of 70,475 (93.85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,661 (2.21%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,228 (1.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Tennessee in 2015, with a population of 66,846 (89.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,629 (4.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,498 (2%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,661 2.21%
White Alone 70,475 93.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 551 0.73%
Asian Alone 1,058 1.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 118 0.16%
Two Or More Races 1,228 1.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , TN in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 163 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,629 4.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 328 0.44%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 70 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 84 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 129 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,498 2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 66,846 89.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 223 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 988 1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,099 1.46%