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Congressional District 1, RI

555,745 Population
267.9 square miles 2,074.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Rhode Island: 41 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,839 ±$1,679 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Rhode Island: $47,260 ±$1,407
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$77,683 ±$3,597 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rhode Island: $83,504 ±$3,548
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.5% ±1.6% (66,527  ±8,437) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Rhode Island: 12.2% 130,333 (±1.1% / ±11,261)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26 minutes ±1 (6,504,090  ±341,365) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Rhode Island: 26.3 13,137,320 (±0.6 / ±405,355)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

227,002 ±4,064 Number of households
  • Rhode Island: 448,318 ±4,122
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (532,656  ±8,203) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Rhode Island: 2.4 1,068,324
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.7% ±1.2% (4,662  ±1,467) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 3.5% † 8,924 (±0.8% / ±1,997)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

240,457 ±3,628 Number of housing units
  • Rhode Island: 488,011 ±154
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$464,100 ±$9,540 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Rhode Island: $455,700 ±$6,647
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.8% ±1.4% (64,865  ±7,540.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 11.3% 125,111 (±1% / ±11,277.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.7% ±2.2% (357,335  ±10,518.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Rhode Island: 90.4% 720,699 (±1.9% / ±14,873.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
38.5% ±1.6% (153,327  ±6,705.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Rhode Island: 39% 310,882 (±1.2% / ±9,559.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

27.9% ±0.9% (144,776  ±4,680.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 23.1% 242,013 (±0.5% / ±4,822.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

19% ±1.7% (105,720  ±9,558) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 15.7% 174,869
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.8% ±0.6% (21,499  ±2,498) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Rhode Island: 4.8% 43,418 (±0.5% / ±4,110)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
21,499 Total veterans ±2,498 19,211 Male ±2,365 2,288 Female ±862

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