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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Putnam | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,280 | 38,574 | 18 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -1.2% | -0.9% | 29 | ||
| Median household income | $78,378 | $73,822 | 91 | ||
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 10.8% | 18 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 20.7% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 3.5% | 0.6% | 71 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $218,900 | $199,050 | 73 | ||
| Median gross rent | $884 | $895 | 36 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 7.4% | 8.1% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.1% | 5.7% | 91 |
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PutnamPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.3% | — | — |
| Housing units | +2.6% | — | — |
| Median household income | +14.6% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +1.3% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +15.0% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | -8.4% | — | — |
| Worked from home | -20.3% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +20.5% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 17.2 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.7 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.8 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 12.1 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 9.1 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.1 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 4.8 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 30.3 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall, IA | 84 | 40,114 | — | $73,315 | 22.6% |
| Dodge, NE | 83 | 37,351 | +1.7% | $74,329 | 22.0% |
| Jasper, IN | 79 | 33,234 | -0.6% | $77,314 | 19.2% |
| Montgomery, IN | 79 | 38,312 | +0.3% | $71,479 | 20.4% |
| Defiance, OH | 78 | 38,343 | -1.2% | $73,064 | 19.0% |
| DeKalb, IN | 78 | 43,807 | — | $74,331 | 20.2% |
| Marshall, IN | 78 | 46,284 | — | $71,808 | 20.9% |
| Webster, IA | 77 | 36,886 | -1.4% | $68,975 | 22.0% |
| Champaign, OH | 77 | 38,804 | -2.1% | $75,556 | 19.0% |
| Sweetwater, WY | 77 | 41,542 | — | $75,034 | 20.9% |