Putnam County, Florida
Putnam County: County in Florida, United States
About
Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 74,364 and a population density of 35 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 74,815 inhabitants. Its county seat is Palatka. The county was created 176 years ago in 1849.
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Quick Facts about Putnam County
Population : | 74,815 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Florida (United States) |
Different from : | Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County |
Area : | 2142 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 12% |
Land as percent of area : | 88% |
Named for : | Benjamin Alexander Putnam |
Capital : | Palatka |
Establishment : | January 01, 1849 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 2/12/2025 - 11:02:57 AM |
Density : | 35 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.6% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Putnam County is located at 29°36'31"N 81°44'39"W (29.6086300, -81.7443000). It has 7 neighbors: Alachua County, Bradford County, Clay County, Flagler County, Marion County, Saint Johns County and Volusia County.
Putnam County map
The largest city of Putnam County is Palatka with a population of 10,457. Other cities include, Crescent City population 1,535, Interlachen population 1,477 and Welaka population 719. See all Putnam County cities & populated places.
Putnam County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Palatka | 10,457 | County seat of Putnam County, Florida, United States |
East Palatka | 1,654 | Census-designated place in Putnam County, Florida |
Crescent City | 1,535 | City in Florida, United States |
Interlachen | 1,477 | City in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America |
Pomona Park | 927 | Town in Putnam County, Florida, United States |
Welaka | 719 | City in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Putnam County
Putnam County has 7 neighbours.
- Alachua County county in Florida, United States
- Bradford County county in Florida, United States
- Clay County county in Florida, United States
- Flagler County county in Florida, United States of America
- Marion County county in Florida, United States
- Saint Johns County county in Florida, United States
- Volusia County county in Florida, United States of America
- Palatka
Demographics
The population of Putnam County increased by 0.6% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 74,364 | - | census |
2011 | 73,652 | -0.97% | estimation process |
2012 | 72,927 | -0.99% | estimation process |
2013 | 72,370 | -0.77% | estimation process |
2014 | 71,971 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2015 | 71,939 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2016 | 72,373 | 0.6% | estimation process |
2017 | 73,384 | 1.38% | estimation process |
2018 | 74,043 | 0.89% | estimation process |
2019 | 74,521 | 0.64% | estimation process |
2020 | 74,815 | 0.39% | estimation process |
People born in Putnam County (2)
People born in Putnam County, including politician Emory Hilliard Price, judge and politician R. B. Gautier, .
List
Other places with the same name (9)
- Putnam County , New York county in Florida, United States with a population of 98,532 people.
- Putnam County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 80,929 people.
- Putnam County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 56,428 people.
- Putnam County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 37,469 people.
- Putnam County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 33,654 people.
- Putnam County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 22,520 people.
- Putnam County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 5,716 people.
- Putnam County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 4,688 people.
Florida Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Miami-Dade County | 2,707,303 | County in Florida, United States |
Broward County | 1,958,105 | County in Florida, United States |
Palm Beach County | 1,507,600 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Hillsborough County | 1,497,957 | County in New Hampshire, United States |
Orange County | 1,404,396 | County in Florida, United States |
Pinellas County | 976,802 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Duval County | 966,728 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Jacksonville | 920,570 | The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. |
Lee County | 790,767 | County in Florida, United States |
Polk County | 744,552 | County in Minnesota, United States |
Brevard County | 608,459 | County in Florida, United States |
Pasco County | 570,412 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Volusia County | 561,497 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Seminole County | 474,171 | County in Florida, United States of America |
Miami | 471,525 | The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. |
Sarasota County | 443,465 | County in Florida, United States of America |