COMPARING TWO PLACES
St. Johns County vs Putnam County
PLACE A
St. Johns County, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Putnam County, Tennessee
St. Johns County is 300% larger than Putnam County. St. Johns County earns more, with a median household income $50,927 higher. St. Johns County has grown faster since 2000 (44% vs 10%).
ST. JOHNS COUNTYPUTNAM COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population346,32886,612+300% vs Putnam County
Population density577216+361
Population growth43.9%10.4%+33.5 pts
Median age44.236.0+8.2
Male48.9%49.9%−1.0 pts
Female51.1%50.1%+1.0 pts
Foreign-born9.4%5.7%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.4%85.0%−7.6 pts
Black4.9%2.4%+2.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.1%8.4%+0.7 pts
Asian3.7%1.1%+2.6 pts
Other4.9%3.1%+1.9 pts
Median household income$109,839$58,912+$50,927
Per capita income$57,346$31,985+$25,361
Poverty rate6.5%18.4%−11.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.461Even
Bachelor's degree or higher50.9%29.8%+21.1 pts
Graduate degree19.3%11.6%+7.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%3.7%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation60.6%61.3%−0.7 pts
Median home value$489,200$282,500+$206,700
Median gross rent$1,922$908+$1,014
Owner-occupied82.2%61.2%+21.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%8.0%+5.3 pts
Rent-burdened households56.0%45.2%+10.8 pts
Average commute26.921.1+5.8
Worked from home26.7%10.1%+16.6 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.2%−0.1 pts
Uninsured5.3%10.6%−5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025