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Census Tract 8, Putnam, TN

6,702 Population
1.8 square miles 3,692.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

21.1 ±0.6 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Cookeville: 29.8 ±1.4
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Putnam County: 36 ±0.4
  • about half the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$15,626 ±$3,121 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Cookeville: $29,350 ±$1,632
  • about half the amount in Putnam County: $31,985 ±$1,253
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
$34,492 ±$3,003 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cookeville: $51,375 ±$3,726
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Putnam County: $58,912 ±$2,790
  • about half the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429

36.7% ±8.5% (1,466  ±411) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cookeville: 23.5% † 7,714 (±3.1% / ±1,029)
  • about double the rate in Putnam County: 18.4% 14,501 (±1.8% / ±1,436)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)

18.3 minutes ±1.9 (51,905  ±12,323) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Cookeville: 19 291,900 (±0.9 / ±23,093)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Putnam County: 21.1 742,005 (±0.8 / ±37,029)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)

Families

2,051 ±302 Number of households
  • Cookeville: 14,814 ±488
  • Putnam County: 33,601 ±441
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
2 ±0.1 (4,003  ±638) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cookeville: 2.2 32,786 (±0.1 / ±117)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Putnam County: 2.4 79,016 (±0 / ±43)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933

2.1% ±2.7% (53  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cookeville: 5.5% † 541 (±1.7% / ±174)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Putnam County: 5.6% † 1,117 (±1.4% / ±280)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)

Housing

2,335 ±308 Number of housing units
  • Cookeville: 16,024 ±452
  • Putnam County: 36,506 ±107
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903

$271,800 ±$14,245 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cookeville: $305,400 ±$17,384
  • a little less than the amount in Putnam County: $282,500 ±$10,622
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492

25.6% ±5.4% (1,698  ±391.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cookeville: 20.3% † 7,231 (±2.9% / ±1,034.9)
  • nearly double the rate in Putnam County: 14% † 11,426 (±1.8% / ±1,426.8)
  • about double the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)

Social

87.5% ±9.6% (1,497  ±343.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cookeville: 88.4% 18,469 (±4% / ±967)
  • about the same as 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)
20.1% ±7.1% (343  ±140) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cookeville: 34.8% 7,266 (±2.7% / ±590.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Putnam County: 29.8% 15,864 (±1.7% / ±905.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)

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

4.1% ±2% (276  ±133) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cookeville: 9.3% † 3,340 (±1.6% / ±591)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Putnam County: 5.7% 4,715
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545

1.2% ±1.1% (73  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Cookeville: 5% † 1,458 (±1% / ±306)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Putnam County: 6.4% † 4,146 (±0.7% / ±451)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
73 Total veterans ±66 73 Male ±66 N/A Female ±20

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