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District 12, Putnam County, TN

6,982 Population
28.9 square miles 241.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Putnam County: 36 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,719 ±$6,290 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Putnam County: $31,985 ±$1,253
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$53,365 ±$13,574 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Putnam County: $58,912 ±$2,790
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.5% ±8.8% (1,550  ±615) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Putnam County: 18.4% 14,501 (±1.8% / ±1,436)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.4 minutes ±3.9 (67,830  ±15,779) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Putnam County: 21.1 742,005 (±0.8 / ±37,029)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,049 ±414 Number of households
  • Putnam County: 33,601 ±441
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.4 (6,882  ±561) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Putnam County: 2.4 79,016 (±0 / ±43)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.6% ±8.2% (106  ±104) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Putnam County: 5.6% † 1,117 (±1.4% / ±280)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,182 ±415 Number of housing units
  • Putnam County: 36,506 ±107
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$277,000 ±$65,315 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Putnam County: $282,500 ±$10,622
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.1% ±4.4% (485  ±301.3) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Putnam County: 14% † 11,426 (±1.8% / ±1,426.8)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.6% ±7.9% (4,222  ±617.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Putnam County: 89% 47,420 (±3% / ±1,617.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.2% ±5.7% (1,375  ±316.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Putnam County: 29.8% 15,864 (±1.7% / ±905.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.4% (202  ±170) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Putnam County: 5.7% 4,715
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.8% ±2.4% (255  ±132) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Putnam County: 6.4% † 4,146 (±0.7% / ±451)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
255 Total veterans ±132 255 Male ±132 N/A Female ±20

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