Overview
86
Total Population
65.0
Median age
44.19%
Female population %
126.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
132.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Putnam's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Putnam is 65.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Putnam's population under 18 was 6.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Putnam's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 50.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Putnam, 6.98% were under the age of 15, 9.30% aged 15 to 29, 33.72% aged 30 to 64, 50.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Putnam:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.19% females and 55.81% males in Putnam, TX.
- The Putnam, TX gender ratio is 126.3:100 i.e. 126.3 men to 100 women (1.263).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Putnam's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Putnam population: 100% are White.
- Putnam's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 86 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Putnam is White with a population of 86 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Putnam's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 96 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Putnam's population increased by 6 (6.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Putnam's population decreased by 31 (32.98%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Putnam's population was lowest in year 2020 at 63.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)