Illinois

Putnam County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
91.7%
Hispanic
5.8%
Other
2.5%

Compared with Illinois and the United States

Putnam Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricPutnam CountyIllinoisUnited States
Non-Hispanic White91.7%56.7%58%
Hispanic5.8%19.9%—
Black or African American0.6%13.7%—
Indian0.6%2.6%—
East Asian0.4%1.9%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Putnam County next to Illinois and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricPutnam CountyIllinoisUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—100.0 (+0.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—93.9 (−6.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$75,590$83,390$80,734
Median home value$172,700$263,300$332,700
Home price to income2.3×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$851/mo$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income13.5%18.3%21.0%