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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$31,897$39,906$29,829
Median household income$61,411$71,755$55,322
Median income owner occupied$76,361$94,523$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,519$37,585$35,192
Median earnings male$38,173$46,559$36,919
Median earnings female$29,491$31,943$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level7.3%10.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Putnam is 7% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Putnam is 11% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Putnam is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Putnam is 52% lower than the national average

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      $40,936 $61,411 $122,822
      City
      $47,831 $71,755 $143,510
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Putnam median earnings by income bracket

      Putnam employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.1%8.1%
      Manufacturing sector24.9%24.9%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services14.1%14.1%
      Public administration1.1%1.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.4%12.4%
      Education, health & social services9.6%9.6%
      Other22.1%22.1%

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      Wauregan, CT1,486$82,27948.7%
      Chepachet, RI1,673$80,75946.0%
      Putnam, CT7,138$61,41111.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nappanee, IN7,138$57,8704.6%
      Belle Plaine, MN7,137$86,42256.2%
      Philadelphia, MS7,137$39,47228.7%
      Belle Isle, FL7,139$101,04282.6%
      River Park, FL7,139$42,62722.9%
      Putnam, CT7,138$61,41111.0%
      Source: The Putnam, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).