Putnam County, Indiana Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

37,280

Diversity Score

17.7

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.6%%

Putnam County, Indiana Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Putnam County, Indiana Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)33,77390.6%
Black / African American1,2263.3%
Hispanic or Latino8392.3%
Two or More Races8162.2%
Asian4891.3%
Other Race1040.3%
Native American330.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Putnam County, Indiana

The largest racial or ethnic group in Putnam County, Indiana is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 90.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Putnam County, Indiana has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 17.7/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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