Putnam County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

82,558

Median Age

36.0

Male Median

33.5

Female Median

39.3

Putnam County, Tennessee Population Growth

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

Putnam County, Tennessee Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +17.0%%.

+17.0%% Growth

Putnam County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Putnam County, Tennessee Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202436.082,558
202336.181,366
202236.380,157
202136.478,955
202036.778,542
201936.477,447
201836.376,440
201736.075,565
201636.174,652
201536.173,810
201436.373,237
201336.172,702
201235.972,172
201135.971,464
201035.770,570

Putnam County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.5%
5–1715.4%
18–2414.6%
25–3413.5%
35–5422.7%
55–6411.8%
65+16.5%

Dependency Ratios for Putnam County, Tennessee

Total Dependency Ratio:
59.7
Youth Dependency:
33.3
Old-Age Dependency:
26.3

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Putnam County, Tennessee

The median age in Putnam County, Tennessee is 36.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Putnam County, Tennessee is 82,558.

In Putnam County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Putnam County, Tennessee has remained stable.
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