Putnam County, Missouri
29 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 4,642
- Median household income
- $63,510
- ±7,766
- Unemployed
- 4.0%
- 84 of 2,107 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 75.9%
- 1,359 of 1,791 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Putnam | 4,712 (2021) | Putnam County Courthouse, Unionville | — |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Powersville | 44 (2021) | Po Box 112, Powersville | — |
| City of Unionville | 1,728 (2021) | Po Box 255, Unionville | — |
| Village of Livonia | 56 (2021) | Po Box 21, Livonia | — |
| Village of Lucerne | 57 (2021) | Po Box 171, Lucerne | — |
| Village of Worthington | 50 (2021) | 311 S 3rd St, Worthington | — |
Townships 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Elm | 524 (2021) | 22332 MO. State Hwy 149, Unionville | — |
| Township of Grant | 182 (2021) | 14502 435th Road, Livonia | — |
| Township of Jackson | 140 (2021) | 21099 Geyer Trail, Unionville | — |
| Township of Liberty | 196 (2021) | 14064 State Highway Yy, Unionville | — |
| Township of Lincoln | 279 (2021) | 36602 Cottonwood Trl, Unionville | — |
| Township of Medicine | 147 (2021) | 20435 State Highway Kk, Lucerne | — |
| Township of Richland | 215 (2021) | 20370 Laurel Trl, Unionville | — |
| Township of Sherman | 133 (2021) | 13662 213 Rd, Powersville | — |
| Township of Union | 2,149 (2021) | 13840 State Highway U, Unionville | — |
| Township of Wilson | 559 (2021) | 23203 St Hwy 5, Unionville | — |
| Township of York | 188 (2021) | 16660 115th St, Powersville | — |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County Ambulance District | Health | 2206 Putnam St, Unionville | — |
| Lake Thunderhead Special Road District | Highways | 10223 Wildflower DR., Unionville | — |
| Unionville Special Road District | Highways | Po Box 52, Unionville | — |
| Locust Creek Watershed District | Irrigation | 23487 Eclipse Dr, Milan | — |
| Putnam County Library District | Libraries | 115 S 16th St, Unionville | Website |
| Elm Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 22223 Ponderosa Trl, Unionville | — |
| Grant Township Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 43, Livonia | — |
| Liberty Township Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 13807 State Hwy N, Livonia | — |
| York Township Fire Protection Dist | Local fire protection | 14085 107th Rd, Powersville | — |
| Putnam County Nursing Home District | Public welfare institutions | 1814 Oak St, Unionville | — |
| Putnam County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 28988 Us Highway 136, Unionville | Website |
| Putnam County Public Water Supply District 1 | Water supply utility | 28421 Us Highway 136, Unionville | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
PUTNAM CO. R-I
School district3 schools
803 S 20TH, Unionville, MO, 63565
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Market on the Square
South 17th Street, Unionville, MO
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-03-13. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.