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Putnam County, Georgia, has 22,047 residents across 19,568 parcels and covers 344.7 square miles. The population grew 3.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Putnam County is 13237.

Eatonton is the county's largest population center. Putnam County also includes 1 zip code, 1 public school district and 14 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Putnam County Trends

Population
22,047▴
Median Home Value
$222,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,938▾
Putnam County in Georgia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Putnam County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Putnam County Parcels

Putnam County has 19,568 mapped parcels covering 213,291 acres. The median assessed value is $234,228. The median lot size is 0.98 acres. 1,708 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 15,044 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and assessed values are on nearly every parcel. Lot sizes reach 98.0%. Browse the interactive Putnam County Parcel viewer here.

Putnam County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 19,568 100%
Owner name 19,312 98.7%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 19,344 98.9%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 19,344 98.9%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 19,167 98.0%
Parcel boundary 19,568 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Putnam County parcel records.

Putnam County Population

Putnam County had 22,047 residents in 2020. That was 3.9% higher than in 2010. Putnam County added 3,235 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 64 people per square mile. One of the county's most populated postal areas is Eatonton.

Population Trend in Putnam County GA

Putnam County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Putnam County Zip Codes

Putnam County has 1 zip codes. One of the county's most populated zip codes is Eatonton (31024). Eatonton is the largest zip by population, with about 20,802 residents or 94% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Putnam County GA

ZIP Area Population Trend
31024 Eatonton 20,802 ▴ 3.8%
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Putnam County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Putnam County Demographics

Putnam County has a median age of 47.4, which makes the county a little older than Georgia overall. About 19.6% of residents are under 18, while 24.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 28.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.2%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Putnam County GA

Median Age

47.4

Under 18

19.6%

Age 65+

24.5%

Bachelor's+

28.3%

Putnam County School Districts

Putnam County is served by 1 public school district with 2,938 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Putnam County GA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Putnam County School District 2,938 100% ▾ -1.7%
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Putnam County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Putnam County Housing & Real Estate

Putnam County has a median home value of $222,000 and a median gross rent of $1,063. About 83% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Georgia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $623,750 and homes spent about 67 days on the market.

Putnam County Housing Mix

Putnam County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Putnam County Housing Trends

Putnam County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Putnam County, GA

Putnam County has 1,016 business listings across 337 categories. The largest categories in Putnam County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (35, 3.4%), Lake (31, 3.1%), and Gas Stations (27, 2.7%). The full Putnam County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Putnam County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Putnam County, GA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 35 3.4%
Lake 31 3.1%
Gas Stations 27 2.7%
Contractors 19 1.9%
Baptist Church 19 1.9%
Hair Salons 14 1.4%
Auto Repair 13 1.3%
Landmark And Historical Building 13 1.3%
Building Supply Store 13 1.3%
Real Estate Agents 12 1.2%

Putnam County Business Listings

Business Category City
Pinkerton Road Accommodation Phoenix
Lake Oconee/Lake Sinclair Active Life Eatonton
Eatonton Cooperative Feed Agriculture Eatonton
Sebastian Cove Airport Airlines Eatonton
Deerfield Landing Airport Airport Eatonton
S&C Construction Altering And Remodeling Contractor Eatonton
Lake House & Tap American Restaurants Eatonton
The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair Amusement Park Eatonton
Beth's Boarding & Grooming Animal Shelters Eatonton
Accurate Appraisal Services Appraisal Services Eatonton
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Putnam County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Putnam County Basemaps

Putnam County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Putnam County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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