In 2021, Putnam County, NY had a population of 98k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $111,617. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Putnam County, NY declined from 98,714 to 97,960, a −0.764% decrease and its median household income grew from $107,246 to $111,617, a 4.08% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Putnam County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), White (Hispanic) (6.83%), Other (Hispanic) (6.43%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.26%).
None of the households in Putnam County, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.1% of the residents in Putnam County, NY are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Putnam County, NY was $377,800, and the homeownership rate was 83.3%.
Most people in Putnam County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Putnam County, NY was 2 cars per household.
Putnam County, NY borders Fairfield County, CT, Dutchess County, NY, Orange County, NY, Rockland County, NY, and Westchester County, NY.