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Putnam County School District

Putnam County School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 82,558. The median household income is $58,912 and the median age is 36.0.

82,558

Population

206

People / sq mi

$58,912

Median Income

36.0

Median Age

Putnam County School District covers 401 sq mi of land at 205.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian57.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$58,912

Median Household Income

$31,985

Per Capita Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$282,500

Median Home Value

$908

Median Rent

61.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.0%

High School+

29.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Putnam County School District serves a community with a population of 82,558 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.

The median household income in Putnam County School District is $58,912, with a per capita income of $31,985. The poverty rate is 12.6%.

Putnam County School District is 86.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Putnam County School District, 89.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Putnam County School District is $282,500, with a median rent of $908. The homeownership rate is 61.2%.

Data for Putnam County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4703480).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Putnam County School District: 61.2% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 82,558 residents, Putnam County School District is a school district in Tennessee.

The typical household earns $58,912, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.6% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $282,500, with typical rent around $908.

29.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.