Putnam

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Tennessee

Putnam is a smaller county in Tennessee with 7 ZIP codes, 82,127 people, and above-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Putnam, TN sits among US counties with an above-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 50%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
82,127
combined ZIP population
7
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,561
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Putnam lands in the national county income distribution as above-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 47141, 7 ZIPs, combined population 82,127). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Above-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (7 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 47141.

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7

Total ZIPs

82,127

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Putnam

Side-by-side: Compare 38501 vs 38506 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
38501 Cookeville 36,687 159
38506 Cookeville 26,521 63
38574 Monterey 8,413 19
38544 Baxter 6,543 31
38505 Cookeville 1,806 5,248
38582 Silver Point 1,426 12
38548 Buffalo Valley 731 11

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Putnam?

Putnam has a total population of 82,127 across 7 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Putnam?

Putnam includes 7 ZIP codes: 38501, 38506, 38574, 38544, 38505, 38582, 38548.

Putnam's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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