Living in Putnam, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Putnam · Census data 2020–2024
Putnam has 51 residents with a median age of 55. The median household income is $55,833 (14% lower than the Oklahoma median).
Putnam is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Putnam at a glance
- Population
- 51
- Median age
- 55State: 37
- Median household income
- $55,833State: $65,039
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.7%
- Average commute
- 10 min
Is Putnam a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.8%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Oklahoma median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Putnam median household income
The median household income in Putnam is $55,833 and the income per person is $25,800. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Putnam: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 27
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 33.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.83
33.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Putnam has many vacation and second homes.
Putnam demographics
- Population
- 51
- Median age
- 55
- Under 18
- 7.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 18
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Putnam ›
Education in Putnam
45.7% of adults 25 and older in Putnam have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 41.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Putnam
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 10 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 64.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
Putnam vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Putnam, OK?
The median household income in Putnam is $55,833, 14% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Putnam, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.8%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Oklahoma median.
What is the median age in Putnam?
The median age in Putnam is 55 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Putnam?
The average commute to work in Putnam is 10 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Putnam?
The unemployment rate in Putnam is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Putnam?
45.7% of adults in Putnam have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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