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
Latitude & Longitude 43.7467,-73.3971
Altitude 873 feet / 266 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 09:31:28 (17th April 2026)
Density 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.65% (2010-2020)
Weather 71℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Putnam is located at 43°44'48"N 73°23'49"W (43.7467300, -73.3970600).

Putnam map

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Weather

71°F
Chance Rain Showers
6 mph NW Friday

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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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
Putnam Center, Putnam Corners

People born in Putnam (1)

American politician Robert Graham was born in Putnam

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Putnam, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
230834 Castleton University Castleton (VT) 05735

Nearby Transit Stations (24)

Rail and bus stations connected to Putnam, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to Putnam.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Putnam Station Post Office Putnam Station (NY) 12861

Other places with the same name (4)

  • 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