Myrtlewood vs Putnam

A side-by-side comparison of Myrtlewood and Putnam: population, income, housing, and more.

Myrtlewood and Putnam are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Myrtlewood has the higher population (102 vs 58 in Putnam). Since 2019, Putnam's population has grown faster (+28.9% vs -32.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
Population	102	58
Median age	44.3 yrs	64.0 yrs
Median household income	$93,646	—
Median home value	—	$46,300
Housing units	64	77
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
Population	152 → 102 (-32.9%)	45 → 58 (+28.9%)
Median household income	$45,694 → $93,646 (+104.9%)	—
Median home value	$72,500 → $55,000 (-24.1%)	$87,000 → $46,300 (-46.8%)

Myrtlewood

Population

152102

Median household income

$45,694$93,646

Median home value

$72,500$55,000

Putnam

Population

4558

Median home value

$87,000$46,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	37.3%	20.7%
35 to 44	2.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	14.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	21.6%	29.3%
65 to 74	3.9%	50.0%
75 and over	7.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	37.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	62.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
No high school diploma	10.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	36.7%	67.2%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
1-unit, detached	92.2%	15.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	84.4%

Poverty & households

	Myrtlewood	Putnam
Poverty rate	0.0%	44.8%
Average household size	2.91	1.35
Mean commute (minutes)	43	—
Median year structure built	1963	1988