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Putnam County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Putnam County, Tennessee.
- Employer establishments
- 1,988
- 2023
- Employees
- 33,829
- Average annual pay
- $45,973
- Nonemployer businesses
- 7,208
- $484.1M receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 359 | 5,492 | $35,679 |
| Health care and social assistance | 262 | 6,494 | $49,064 |
| Accommodation and food services | 230 | 4,899 | $19,358 |
| Other services | 219 | 1,440 | $28,915 |
| Construction | 153 | 1,804 | $58,166 |
| Professional and technical services | 137 | 698 | $54,785 |
| Finance and insurance | 127 | 780 | $73,359 |
| Manufacturing | 109 | 5,239 | $59,332 |
| Real estate and rental | 84 | 260 | $48,354 |
| Administrative and support services | 83 | 1,336 | $36,982 |
| Wholesale trade | 81 | 1,989 | $68,186 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 59 | 1,647 | $36,826 |
| Information | 26 | 429 | $51,166 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 23 | 299 | $30,268 |
| Educational services | 15 | 179 | $19,559 |
| Management of companies | 9 | 736 | $127,364 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 6 | 64 | $42,813 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 | 6 | $18,000 |
Total annual payroll: $1.56B
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees90945.7%
- 5 to 9 employees40120.2%
- 10 to 19 employees31615.9%
- 20 to 49 employees23912.0%
- 50 to 99 employees804.0%
- 100 to 249 employees291.5%
- 250 to 499 employees70.4%
- 500 to 999 employees60.3%
- 1,000 or more employees00.0%
Trucking companies
293 active carriers with 5,068 power units and 5,247 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averitt Express IncUSDOT 36684 | 4,150 | 4,293 | For hire |
| Charles Bailey Trucking IncUSDOT 325486 | 58 | 58 | For hire |
| James N Bush Construction IncUSDOT 389396 | 52 | 36 | For hire |
| CHC Mechanical Contractors IncUSDOT 781027 | 35 | 35 | Passenger |
| Elk Mountain Construction Company IncUSDOT 1974219 | 23 | 20 | For hire |
| Adebco IncUSDOT 1718347 | 20 | 25 | For hire |
| Cumberland Container CorporationUSDOT 95772 | 19 | 9 | Private |
| Upper Cumberland Utility Solutions LLCUSDOT 4335382 | 18 | 24 | Private |
| Billings Crane & Mechanical IncUSDOT 1500960 | 13 | 11 | For hire |
| D & D Enterprises Plumbing and Electrical IncUSDOT 2052310 | 13 | 18 | Private |
Banks headquartered in Putnam County
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| Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Bank of Tennessee | $1.67B | $1.49B | 20 |
| Putnam 1st Mercantile Bank | $178.9M | $159.8M | 3 |
Business bankruptcies
Tennessee by county2 business cases (1 under Chapter 11) and 195 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023