Putnam is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Marengo County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 172.
Geography Putnam is located in the southwest corner of Marengo County, along Alabama State Route 69. It is southwest of Linden, the county seat, and north of Coffeeville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Putnam CDP has an area of , all of it recorded as land. It is bordered to the north by Horse Creek and to the south by Big Bunny Creek, west-flowing tributaries of the Tombigbee River.
Demographics
Putnam was listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
+Putnam CDP, Alabama – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)454223.32%24.42%Black or African American alone (NH)14011472.54%66.28%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)502.59%0.00%Asian alone (NH)000.00%0.00%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%Other race alone (NH)080.00%4.65%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)371.55%4.07%Hispanic or Latino (any race)010.00%0.58%Total193172 100.00%100.00%
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 193 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 72.5% Black, 23.3% White, 2.6% Native American and 1.6% from two or more races.
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