Last official estimated population of Putnam County was 55,694 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.017% of total US population and 3% of total West Virginia state population. Area of Putnam County is 350.4 mi² (=907.5 km²), in this year population density was 158.94 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.09%/yr), Putnam County population in 2026 would be 56,323 [0].
Historical population of Putnam County for period 1850-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1850-1860] +1.68 %/yr
[1860-1870] +2.15 %/yr
[1870-1880] +3.85 %/yr
[1880-1890] +2.34 %/yr
[1890-1900] +1.91 %/yr
[1900-1910] +0.7 %/yr
[1910-1920] -0.58 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.46 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.55 %/yr
[1940-1950] +0.75 %/yr
[1950-1960] +1.15 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.6 %/yr
[1970-1980] +3.29 %/yr
[1980-1990] +1.16 %/yr
[1990-2000] +1.87 %/yr
[2000-2005] +0.78 %/yr
[2005-2010] +0.69 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.09 %/yr
Looking for settlements in Putnam County? Visit this page: Settlements in Putnam County, WV
Population of Putnam County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 1624 | 1443 | 3,067 |
| 5 to 9 | 1879 | 1764 | 3,643 |
| 10 to 14 | 1982 | 2009 | 3,991 |
| 15 to 19 | 1792 | 1650 | 3,442 |
| 20 to 24 | 1428 | 1345 | 2,773 |
| 25 to 29 | 1463 | 1435 | 2,898 |
| 30 to 34 | 1715 | 1755 | 3,470 |
| 35 to 39 | 1775 | 1966 | 3,741 |
| 40 to 44 | 2008 | 2046 | 4,054 |
| 45 to 49 | 2002 | 1951 | 3,953 |
| 50 to 54 | 2030 | 2174 | 4,204 |
| 55 to 59 | 2089 | 2159 | 4,248 |
| 60 to 64 | 1892 | 1977 | 3,869 |
| 65 to 69 | 1556 | 1671 | 3,227 |
| 70 to 74 | 1142 | 1277 | 2,419 |
| 75 to 79 | 798 | 929 | 1,727 |
| 80 to 84 | 431 | 681 | 1,112 |
| 85+ | 346 | 586 | 932 |
Putnam County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 27626 | 28509 | 56,135 |
| WAC | 27311 | 28130 | 55,441 |
| NHWAC | 27004 | 27843 | 54,847 |
| WA | 27021 | 27804 | 54,825 |
| NHWA | 26721 | 27534 | 54,255 |
| BAC | 491 | 449 | 940 |
| NHBAC | 476 | 426 | 902 |
| TOM | 305 | 341 | 646 |
| H | 326 | 309 | 635 |
| AAC | 260 | 361 | 621 |
| BA | 331 | 288 | 619 |
| NHTOM | 297 | 322 | 619 |
| NHAAC | 253 | 357 | 610 |
| NHBA | 321 | 274 | 595 |
| HWAC | 307 | 287 | 594 |
| HWA | 300 | 270 | 570 |
| AA | 205 | 295 | 500 |
| NHAA | 201 | 294 | 495 |
| IAC | 183 | 208 | 391 |
| NHIAC | 175 | 189 | 364 |
| IA | 74 | 74 | 148 |
| NHIA | 70 | 69 | 139 |
| NAC | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| NHNAC | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| HBAC | 15 | 23 | 38 |
| NA | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| NHNA | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| HTOM | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| HIAC | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| HBA | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| HAAC | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| HIA | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| HAA | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| HNAC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
See note 21 West Virginia Notes
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