Putnam County, Illinois

Total Population: 5,600

County Seat: Hennepin

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Median Home Value

$167,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$77,526

Across all households

Median Age

47.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

24.6%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Two or More Races1.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Other Race0.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.2%

Under 18 Years

19.7%

65 Years and Over

23.9%

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.6%

No Health Insurance

3.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

24.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$77,526

Mean Household Income

$90,990

Per Capita Income

$40,036

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$167,800

Median Rent

$804/mo

Total Housing Units

3,069

Owner-Occupied

80.7%

Renter-Occupied

19.3%

Vacancy Rate

19.4%

Married Couple Households

56.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Average Household Size

2.26

Broadband Internet Access

84.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17155.