Putnam County, IN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$76,182
Per Capita Income
$34,050
Poverty Rate
8.1%
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Gini Index
0.401
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.3%
$25K–$50K19.0%
$50K–$75K17.1%
$75K–$100K17.3%
$100K–$150K18.9%
$150K–$200K8.3%
$200K+6.1%
The median household income in Putnam County, IN is $76,182 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $34,050. 8.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.401 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).