North Rhode Island, RI Demographics

What is the population of North Rhode Island?

There are 632,639 residents in North Rhode Island, with a median age of 39. Of this, 49.21% are males and 50.79% are females. US-born citizens make up 77.03% of the resident pool in North Rhode Island, while non-US-born citizens account for 13.99%. Additionally, 8.98% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 553,250 people in North Rhode Island currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 632,639 0.2%
Male Population 311,334 0.5%
Female Population 321,305 -0.2%
Male Population 49.21%
Female Population 50.79%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 39 -2.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 487,344 -0.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 88,504 1.2%
Not Citizen 56,791 3.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 77.03%
Citizen not U.S. Born 13.99%
Not Citizen 8.98%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 5,326 26.2%
Moved from Same County 41,018 -2.3%
Moved from Same State 6,328 3.6%
Moved from Different State 20,263 4.6%
Same House as Last Year 553,250 -0.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.85%
Moved from Same County 6.55%
Moved from Same State 1.01%
Moved from Different State 3.24%
Same House as Last Year 88.35%

What are the employment statistics in North Rhode Island?

White-collar workers make up 78.58% of the working population in North Rhode Island, while blue-collar employees account for 21.42%. There are also 23,994 entrepreneurs in North Rhode Island (7.56% of the workforce); 215,888 workers employed in private companies (68%); and 38,427 people working in governmental institutions (12.1%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 249,462 0.8%
Blue Collar 67,999 0.1%
White Collar 78.58%
Blue Collar 21.42%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 23,994 1.4%
Private Companies 215,888 -0.5%
Governmental Workers 38,427 3.3%
Not for Profit Companies 39,151 3.9%
Self Employees 7.56%
Private Companies 68%
Governmental Workers 12.1%
Not for Profit Companies 12.33%

How many households are there in North Rhode Island?

There are a total of 244,153 households in North Rhode Island, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 60.54% of these North Rhode Island households, while non-family units account for the remaining 39.46%. Additionally, 29.06% of households have children and 70.94% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 244,153 1.6%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 147,816 0.6%
Non-Family Households 96,337 3.1%
Family Households 60.54%
Non-Family Households 39.46%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 70,955 0.4%
Households without Children 173,198 2.1%
Households with Children 29.06%
Households without Children 70.94%

What are the median and average incomes in North Rhode Island?

The average annual household income in North Rhode Island is $116,475, while the median household income sits at $88,334 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $93,497, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $100,829. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $48,667 and $50,413, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $116,475 9.7%
Median Household Income $88,334 14.3%
People below Poverty Level 1 N/A
People above Poverty Level 521,703 -0.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in North Rhode Island?

There are 266,029 housing units in North Rhode Island, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1959. Of the 244,153 occupied housing units in North Rhode Island, 56.07% are owner-occupied, while 43.93% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $318,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,526 per month in North Rhode Island.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 266,029 0.3%
Median Year Built 1959 -0.4%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 95,942 -1.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 19,091 3.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 31,905 1.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 27,123 -2.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29,049 -0.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 27,243 4.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15,796 -5.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13,179 5.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 6,165 21.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 537 215.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 244,153 1.6%
Owner Occupied 136,899 1.7%
Renter Occupied $107,254 1.5%
Owner Occupied 56.07%
Renter Occupied 43.93%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 94,090 1.1%
Without Mortgage 42,809 3.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $318,000 15.9%
Median Value without Mortgage $314,150 20.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,526 13.0%
With Mortgage 68.73%
Without Mortgage 31.27%

What is the level of education in North Rhode Island?

Approximately 36.55% of the population in North Rhode Island holds a high school degree (that's 187,574 residents), while 22.31% have attained a college certificate (114,479 locals) and 17.61% have a bachelor's degree (90,402 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 30,682 4.4%
Some High School 187,574 -2.7%
Some College 114,479 4.1%
Associate Degree 36,846 2.5%
Bachelor's Degree 90,402 3.2%
Graduate Degree 53,258 2.7%
No High School 5.98%
Some High School 36.55%
Some College 22.31%
Associate Degree 7.18%
Bachelor's Degree 17.61%
Graduate Degree 10.38%

What is the marital status of North Rhode Island residents?

A total of 217,490 people in North Rhode Island have never been married (which represents 40.67% of the total population), while 222,146 of them are wedded (41.54%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 8,812 (1.65%) and 56,030 (10.48%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 217,490 1.4%
Married 222,146 0.2%
Separated 8,812 4.0%
Widowed 30,284 0.2%
Divorced 56,030 56,030.0%
Never Married 40.67%
Married 41.54%
Separated 1.65%
Widowed 5.66%
Divorced 10.48%

What are the most common means of transportation in North Rhode Island?

The top three means of transportation people in North Rhode Island use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 259,073 residents commute by car, 8,784 prefer going to work by walking and 5,118 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 259,073 -0.9%
Bus or TrolleyBus 5,118 -5.9%
Railroad 1,850 4,525.0%
Ferryboat 25 4.2%
Bicycle 1,097 13.8%
Motorcycle 115 13.9%
TaxiCab 788 10.5%
Walk 8,784 -2.4%

What is the median and average household income in North Rhode Island by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
02814 7,444 2,906 $103,605.00 $112,831.00
02815 134 50 $201,500.00 $188,114.00
02825 5,872 1,854 $107,653.00 $122,455.00
02826 396 199 $73,491.00 $99,031.00
02828 7,263 3,124 $92,340.00 $119,041.00
02830 6,766 2,608 $118,790.00 $120,495.00
02831 3,840 1,353 $129,122.00 $154,111.00
02838 3,468 1,269 $72,278.00 $85,425.00
02839 1,598 648 $95,154.00 $106,099.00
02802 702 348 $113,056.00 $92,060.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.