Putnam County

Putnam County has 34,314 residents across 11 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $84,928, 19% above the Ohio figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,100, and 26% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

34,314residentsACS 2020–2024

$84,928median household incomeOhio: $71K

$201,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Putnam County in OhioZIP codes in Putnam County highlighted; the rest of Ohio in grey

Map of Ohio with Putnam County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 11 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
45827	2,186	$85K	$203K	92%	13%	81%	27 min
45830	5,199	$81K	$170K	92%	26%	87%	23 min
45831	3,233	$71K	$168K	95%	12%	83%	31 min
45844	3,059	$89K	$231K	91%	19%	93%	22 min
45853	1,526	$88K	$196K	72%	38%	94%	19 min
45856	5,042	$86K	$165K	83%	26%	87%	25 min
45864	225	$82K	$163K	88%	37%	89%	24 min
45875	11,547	$93K	$230K	86%	33%	89%	24 min
45876	829	$71K	$249K	86%	29%	93%	19 min
45877	2,562	$69K	$179K	81%	29%	91%	24 min
45893	160	$-666667K	$103K	100%	7%	74%	16 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

34,314 residents in 13,153 households, next to the Ohio figure.

26%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

64%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

13,884 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $201,100 (±$8,332).

87%

of households own their home

89%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$855

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200910%

1990–199914%

1980–198910%

1970–197915%

1960–19699%

1950–19599%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier25%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,549.

$84,928

median household income

5.5%

of people live below the poverty line

1.8%

unemployment rate

26%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates