Putnam, New York
Putnam: Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America
About
Putnam is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 609 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 571 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Putnam
| Population : | 571 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Washington County |
| Different from : | Putnam County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 518 |
| Area : | 35.42 km2 |
| Altitude : | 873 feet / 266 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 01:10:02 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Putnam is located at 43°44'48"N 73°23'49"W (43.7467300, -73.3970600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Putnam decreased by 6.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 609 | - | census |
| 2011 | 608 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 604 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 599 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 595 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 590 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 585 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 582 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 577 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 576 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 571 | -0.88% | estimation process |
People born in Putnam (1)
American politician Robert Graham was born in Putnam
Schools in Putnam
College & universities near Putnam, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230834 | Castleton University | Castleton (VT) | 05735 |
Stations (24)
Amtrak & bus stations near Putnam, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTC | Ticonderoga station | NYS Hwy 74 and Sandy Redoubt | RAIL |
| FHV | Fair Haven, Vermont | Depot and Water Sts. | RAIL |
| WHL | Whitehall station | Main St. and Saunders St. | RAIL |
| CNV | Castleton station | 266 Main Street | RAIL |
| POH | Port Henry station | 20 Park Place | RAIL |
Post offices near Putnam
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Putnam Station Post Office | Putnam Station (NY) | 12861 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Putnam , Connecticut town in Connecticut with a population of 9,372 people.
- Putnam , Texas town in Texas, United States with a population of 96 people.
- Putnam , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, US with a population of 29 people.
- Putnam , Kansas human settlement in United States of America with a population of 17 people.
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury | 12,210 | Town of the United States |
| Hudson Falls | 6,988 | City in Washington County, New York, United States of America |
| Porter | 6,503 | Town in Niagara County, New York, United States |
| Granville | 6,366 | Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America |
| Fort Ann | 5,965 | Town in Washington County, New York, United States |
| Argyle | 3,637 | Village in New York, United States |
| White Creek | 3,255 | Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America |
| Fort Edward | 3,237 | Town of New York, United States |
| Salem | 2,607 | City in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States |
| Whitehall | 2,517 | Village in the town of Whitehall, Washington County, New York |
| Easton | 2,209 | Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America |
| Hartford | 2,172 | Town centrally located in Washington County, New York, United States |
| Cambridge | 1,916 | Town in New York, United States |
| Greenwich | 1,698 | Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America |
| Wright | 1,474 | Town in Schoharie County, New York |
| Hampton | 897 | Town in New York |
