Putnam County, GA ZIP Codes
Georgia (GA) · 2 ZIP codes · 1 cities
2
ZIP codes
22,585
population (2021)
+6.4%
pop change since 2010
13237
FIPS code
Putnam County ZIP code map
About Putnam County
Putnam County is located in Georgia and contains 2 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities.
The county's population was 22,585 as of 2021,
an increase of
6.4% from 21,218 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Putnam County is 13237.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 22,585 |
| 2010 population | 21,218 |
| Change | +6.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS code | 13237 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Putnam County
ZIP codes for Putnam County, GA (2)
Demographics & statistics
21,165
Population
47.8
Median age
$60,102
Median household income
$41,138
Per capita income
$189,200
Median home value
$936
Median monthly rent
78.6%
Home ownership
16.6%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
10,310
Housing units
24.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
457
Under 5
484
518
5–9
548
607
10–14
642
659
15–19
697
595
20–24
630
870
25–34
920
1,083
35–44
1,147
1,396
45–54
1,477
690
55–59
731
911
60–64
965
1,624
65–74
1,718
775
75–84
821
97
85+
103
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,296 | 20.3% |
| 18 and over | 16,869 | 79.7% |
| 65 and over | 5,138 | 24.3% |
| Median age | 47.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
65.2%
Black or African American
24.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.9%
Two or more races
2.9%
Other race
2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,359 | 65.2% |
| Black or African American | 5,435 | 24.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 862 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 635 | 2.9% |
| Other race | 560 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 114 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 62 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.6%
$10k–$15k
2.9%
$15k–$25k
9.7%
$25k–$35k
12.6%
$35k–$50k
11.0%
$50k–$75k
16.7%
$75k–$100k
14.3%
$100k–$150k
13.6%
$150k–$200k
8.4%
$200k+
7.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 12.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.4% |
| $200k+ | 7.3% |
| Median income | $60,102 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.3%
$50k–$100k
17.6%
$100k–$150k
9.5%
$150k–$200k
11.8%
$200k–$300k
20.3%
$300k–$500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
11.8%
$1M+
4.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $189,200 |
| Median rent / month | $936 |
| Owner occupied | 78.6% |
| Renter occupied | 21.4% |
| Vacant | 24.8% |
| Single-family detached | 58.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.8% |
| Mobile homes | 31.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.27 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 26.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 18.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.8% |
| 3 or more | 29.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.8% |
| Electricity | 77.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 11.1% |
| Fuel oil | 1.1% |
| Wood | 0.5% |
| Solar | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 1.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,759 | 51.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 396 | 4.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,381 | 14.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,704 | 29.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,192 | 23.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,691 | 39.9% |
| Average household size | 2.27 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.0% | 18.5% |
| Married | 61.7% | 52.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 16.6% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 11.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.0%
Some HS, no diploma
7.4%
HS graduate
34.5%
Some college, no degree
19.8%
Associate's degree
8.4%
Bachelor's degree
16.4%
Graduate / professional
8.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 342 | 8.3% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 2.4% |
| Elementary school | 1,985 | 48.1% |
| High school | 1,168 | 28.3% |
| College / grad school | 533 | 12.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.9%
Retail trade
16.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.0%
Transportation & utilities
8.8%
Professional & management
8.2%
Construction
8.1%
Finance & real estate
7.8%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Other services
5.6%
Public administration
5.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.4%
Wholesale trade
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.4% |
| Service | 11.8% |
| Sales & office | 22.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.6% |
| Production & transportation | 21.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.0% |
| Government | 14.2% |
| Self-employed | 6.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.6% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 32.6 |
Poverty
All people
16.6%
Under 18 years
27.0%
18 and over
14.0%
Married-couple families
8.5%
Female-led households
30.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.2% |
| Retirement income | 33.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.9% |
| High cholesterol | 37.1% |
| Heart disease | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 29.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.7% |
| No physical activity | 30.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.1% |
| Poor mental health | 15.4% |
| Poor physical health | 12.6% |
| No health insurance | 21.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 57.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.9% |
| Teeth loss | 18.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,534 | 9.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 20.3% |
| Under 18 | 8.7% |
| 18–64 years | 22.2% |
| 65 and over | 25.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.4% |
| Public insurance | 46.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 20,224 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 440 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 381 | 1.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 32 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,210 | 95.5% |
| Born in same state | 20,167 | 95.3% |
| Born in different state | 13,884 | 65.6% |
| Foreign born | 43 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 955 | 4.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 400 | 41.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 5,180 | 24.5% |
| French | 2,136 | 10.1% |
| Italian | 1,443 | 6.8% |
| English | 83 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 29 | 0.1% |
| German | 23 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 3 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.7% |
| Internet access | 91.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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