Putnam County, Georgia
Putnam County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,218 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 22,520 inhabitants. Its county seat is Eatonton. The county was created 217 years ago in 1807.
Quick Facts about Putnam County
| Population : | 22,520 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from : | Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County, Putnam County |
| Area : | 934 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 4.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 95.6% |
| Named for : | Israel Putnam |
| Capital : | Eatonton |
| Establishment : | December 12, 1807 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:50:05 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.78% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Putnam County is located at 33°19'18"N 83°22'22"W (33.3217700, -83.3728400). It has 6 neighbors: Baldwin County, Greene County, Hancock County, Jasper County, Jones County and Morgan County.
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The largest city of Putnam County is Eatonton with a population of 6,840. . See all Putnam County cities & populated places.
Putnam County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eatonton | 6,840 | County seat of Putnam County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Putnam County
Putnam County has 6 neighbours.
- Baldwin County county in Georgia, United States
- Greene County county in Georgia, United States
- Hancock County county in Georgia, United States
- Jasper County county in Georgia, United States
- Jones County county in Georgia, United States
- Morgan County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Putnam County increased by 5.78% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 21,218 | - | census |
| 2011 | 21,240 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 21,133 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 21,280 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 21,143 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,307 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,515 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,692 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 21,820 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 22,119 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 22,520 | 1.78% | estimation process |
People born in Putnam County (5)
People born in Putnam County, including Confederate Army soldier David Clopton, Confederate Army general Mathew Ector, politician Nathan Henry Bass, Sr., .
List
- G. L. P. Wren he was born in 10/01/1836
- Loretto Rebecca Lamar she was born in 26/07/1818
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 , Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 74,815 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 , 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.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cobb County | 762,944 | County in Georgia, United States |
| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |
