Putnam County, Tennessee
Total Population: 81,366
County Seat: Cookeville
Median Home Value
$246,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$56,537
Across all households
Median Age
36.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.9%
65 Years and Over
16.4%
Male
49.4%
Female
50.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.8%
No Health Insurance
9.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
88.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
29.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
14.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$56,537
Mean Household Income
$75,297
Per Capita Income
$30,508
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
75.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$246,800
Median Rent
$881/mo
Total Housing Units
35,991
Owner-Occupied
60.7%
Renter-Occupied
39.3%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Married Couple Households
46.0%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.8%
Average Household Size
2.36
Broadband Internet Access
85.5%
Housing Built Since 2010
15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47141.