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Population (year 2000): 2,634. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,660 (+1.0% change)
Males: 1,357 (51.5%), Females: 1,277 (48.5%)
Windham County
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $40,346 (year 2000)
Median house value: $110,900 (year 2000)
Races in Putney:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Black (1.0%)
Ancestries: English (22.4%), Irish (14.8%),
German (14.8%), Italian (9.6%), French (7.8%), Scottish (7.8%).
Elevation: 377 feet
For population 25 years and over in Putney
- High school or higher: 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Putney town
- Never married: 37.2%
- Now married: 47.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 3.7%
- Divorced: 10.0%
3.2% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.9% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +359 (+15.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Putney:
- BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
BRATTLEBORO, VT)
- BRATTLEBORO RETREAT (about 12 miles; BRATTLEBORO,
VT)
- GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TOWNSHEND,
VT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Putney:
- RUTLAND STATE (about 47 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 55 miles;
SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
- BARNES MUNI (about 58 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD,
MA; ID: BAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Putney:
- DILLANT-HOPKINS (about 19 miles; KEENE, NH; ID: EEN)
- NORTH WINDHAM (about 21 miles; LONDONDERRY, VT; ID:
3N3)
- MOUNT SNOW (about 24 miles; WEST DOVER, VT; ID: 4V8)
Amtrak stations near Putney:
- 10 miles: BRATTLEBORO (VERNON RD.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service.
- 13 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
College/University in Putney:
- LANDMARK COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 200;
Location: RIVER RD SOUTH; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Putney:
- KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; KEENE, NH;
Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 43 miles;
AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles;
GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
- SMITH COLLEGE (about 46 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,053)
- MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SOUTH HADLEY,
MA; FT enrollment: 2,029)
- WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 53 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA;
FT enrollment: 2,047)
- HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; HOLYOKE,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,747)
Private high school in Putney:
- THE PUTNEY SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location:
ELM LEA FARM; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Putney:
- PUTNEY CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 212;
Location: 182 WESTMINSTER ROAD; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Putney:
- THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location:
RR 4 BOX 195; Grades: PK - 8)
- THE GREENWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location:
14 GREENWOOD LANE; Grades: UG - UG; Boys only)
Libraries in Putney:
- PUTNEY PUBLIC (Operating income: $84,357;
Location: P.O. BOX 193, 30 OLD RT 5 S; 10,201 books; 609
audio materials; 693 video materials; 25 serial
subscriptions)
- WESTMINSTER WEST (Operating income: $6,129;
Location: 3409 WESTMINSTER W. RD.; 4,107 books; 115
audio materials; 45 video materials)
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