Putnam, CT is a small town located in Connecticut with a population of 9,250 and a population density of 462 people per square mile. With its close proximity to both Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Putnam offers some great attractions for residents and visitors alike. Local businesses include Everything Grows Nursery & Garden Center, The Putman Flea Market, and the shopping area known as “The Strip”. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available such as fishing, hiking, kayaking, swimming, camping and skiing. Other organizations in town include the Putnam Rotary Club which helps local charities and works to make a positive impact in the community. Sports fans can find all their favorite teams represented at local establishments such as O'Connor's Public House or Diversions Pub & Grill. Every fall, the annual Fall Festival draws thousands to Putnam for a weekend full of food vendors and music performances.
The population in Putnam is 9,250. There are 456 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Putnam is 44.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Putnam is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Putnam
- 44.5% are married
- 17.5% are divorced
- 22.3% are married with children
- 22.2% have children, but are single
Race in Putnam
- 94.5% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander