Putney is a cdp located in Dougherty County, in the state of Georgia (GA), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 21.5 square miles (56.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 195 ft. With a population of approximately 2,998 residents, Putney offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.2% males and 50.8% females, and it has a population density of 139.44 people per square mile (53.84/km²). Putney lies at a latitude of 31.47 and a longitude of -84.12, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (17.6%), followed by English (8.2%), German (5.5%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code N/A.