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Putnam, Illinois

Putnam County, Illinois · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountySmall townOlder populationDecliningPutnam County · 160.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PutnamPeer medianPctileSource
Population5,6015,57445
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$75,590$71,94182
Poverty rate8.1%9.2%18
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%23.4%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$172,700$155,15082
Median gross rent$851$73791
Housing vacancy rate20.2%16.0%82
Worked from home7.2%9.4%18
Population, 2012–2024
PutnamPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PutnamPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Putnam County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail5.4US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.4US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services5.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care0.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction60.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Fillmore, NE905,541$76,29522.9%
Lac qui Parle, MN866,682$74,43223.3%
Lincoln, MN775,603$69,69425.7%
Norman, MN766,367$72,26022.8%
Big Stone, MN765,127$70,40025.7%
Fremont, IA766,514$71,62120.8%
Dixon, NE755,545$72,45423.4%
Scott, IL754,937$66,70521.5%
Murray, MN748,097$74,03323.5%
Thayer, NE744,901$66,21323.8%