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About 3,855 people people live in Putnam Lake.
In Putnam Lake, about 60% of adults are married. Homes in Putnam Lake tend to contain married couples. The town has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Putnam Lake is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.
In 2000, Putnam Lake had a median family income of $70,156. Not many of the people of Putnam Lake are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in Putnam Lake tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Putnam Lake, about 87% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town.
In Putnam Lake, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Putnam Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
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