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Putnam County School District

Putnam County School District is a unified school district in West Virginia with a community population of 57,177. The median household income is $79,527 and the median age is 42.6.

57,177

Population

165

People / sq mi

$79,527

Median Income

42.6

Median Age

Putnam County School District covers 346 sq mi of land at 165.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White94.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian66.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$79,527

Median Household Income

$41,822

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$223,300

Median Home Value

$952

Median Rent

81.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.0%

High School+

29.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Putnam County School District serves a community with a population of 57,177 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in West Virginia.

The median household income in Putnam County School District is $79,527, with a per capita income of $41,822. The poverty rate is 7.2%.

Putnam County School District is 94.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 66.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Putnam County School District, 94.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Putnam County School District is $223,300, with a median rent of $952. The homeownership rate is 81.8%.

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: 5401200).

With 57,177 residents, Putnam County School District is a school district in West Virginia.

Median household income is $79,527, near the US median of $78,538. About 7.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $223,300, with typical rent around $952.

29.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

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