Census Reporter

Rhode Island

1,057,798 Population
1,033.9 square miles 1,023.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,504 ±$478 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$70,305 ±$949 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

11.6% ±0.5% (117,785  ±4,786) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

25.3 minutes ±0.3 (12,524,235  ±167,967) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

414,730 ±1,881 Number of households
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.5 ±0 (1,016,357  ±0) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

4.8% ±0.4% (11,897  ±945) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

469,289 ±265 Number of housing units
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$276,600 ±$2,203 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

11.9% ±0.4% (125,071  ±4,616.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

89.2% ±0.9% (661,112  ±6,313.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
35% ±0.5% (259,644  ±3,847) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

22.4% ±0.4% (224,487  ±3,542.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

14% ±0.3% (148,305  ±3,637) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

6.2% ±0.2% (52,128  ±1,420) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
52,128 Total veterans ±1,420 48,923 Male ±1,357 3,205 Female ±369

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