Putnam County, Missouri Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

4,642

Median Age

45.9

Male Median

43.6

Female Median

47.7

Putnam County, Missouri Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Putnam County, Missouri Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.9%%.

-7.9%% Growth

Putnam County, Missouri Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Putnam County, Missouri Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.94,642
202345.64,675
202246.14,698
202146.04,715
202046.44,746
201945.84,781
201846.44,815
201746.74,846
201646.84,877
201546.44,895
201445.84,911
201345.24,944
201245.24,976
201144.15,003
201039.45,040

Putnam County, Missouri Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.2%
5–1716.4%
18–245.0%
25–3411.4%
35–5422.0%
55–6414.0%
65+25.0%

Dependency Ratios for Putnam County, Missouri

Total Dependency Ratio:
91.0
Youth Dependency:
43.2
Old-Age Dependency:
47.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Putnam County, Missouri

The median age in Putnam County, Missouri is 45.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Putnam County, Missouri is 4,642.

In Putnam County, Missouri, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Putnam County, Missouri is aging.
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