Rhode Island

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2022 Population
1.09M
0.211% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jack Reed
Democratic Party
US Senator
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.1
0.25% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
11.2%
0.329% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$81,370
9.24% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$343,100
17.3% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
533,846
0.402% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Rhode Island had a population of 1.09M people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $81,370. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rhode Island grew from 1.09M to 1.09M, a 0.211% increase and its median household income grew from $74,489 to $81,370, a 9.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rhode Island are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.8%), Other (Hispanic) (6.14%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.33%), White (Hispanic) (4.77%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.7%).

22.4% of the households in Rhode Island reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.6% of the residents in Rhode Island are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rhode Island are University of Rhode Island (4,664 degrees awarded in 2022), Brown University (3,506 degrees), and Community College of Rhode Island (2,161 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Rhode Island was $343,100, and the homeownership rate was 62.7%.

Most people in Rhode Island drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Rhode Island was 2 cars per household.

Rhode Island borders Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.

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Population & Diversity

Rhode Island is home to a population of 1.09M people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 14.7% of Rhode Island residents were born outside of the country (161k people).

In 2022, there were 11.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (764k people) in Rhode Island than any other race or ethnicity. There were 67.2k Other (Hispanic) and 58.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Rhode Island are Spanish (132,356 households), Portuguese (28,504 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (9,481 households).

Population by Location

Sex
RACE/ETHNICITY

In 2022 there were 1,094,250 residents in Rhode Island.

The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) with the highest resident population were Lauderdale, Colbert & Franklin Counties PUMA, AL (180,852 people), Limestone County PUMA, AL (107,704 people), and Morgan & Lawrence Counties--Decatur City PUMA, AL (156,100 people).

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Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
556,986
Women
50.9%
537,264
Men
49.1%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 1,094,250 inhabitants, with 49.1% men, and 50.9% women.

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Citizenship

93.6%
2022 Citizenship
93.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93.6% of Rhode Island residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rhode Island was 93.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rhode Island
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    764k ± 1.67k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    67.2k ± 3.41k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    58.3k ± 1.61k
16.7%
Hispanic Population
183k people

In 2022, there were 11.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (764k people) in Rhode Island than any other race or ethnicity. There were 67.2k Other (Hispanic) and 58.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.7% of the people in Rhode Island are hispanic (183k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    34,203 ± 4,469 people
  2. Guatemala
    16,562 ± 3,136 people
  3. Portugal
    12,711 ± 2,752 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rhode Island was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 34,203 Rhode Island residents, followed by Guatemala with 16,562 and Portugal with 12,711.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
161k people
14.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
159k people

As of 2022, 14.7% of Rhode Island residents (161k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rhode Island was 14.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    132,356 households (12.7%)
  2. Portuguese
    28,504 households (2.74%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    9,481 households (0.912%)

22.4% of the households in Rhode Island reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Rhode Island was Spanish. 12.7% of the households in Rhode Island reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    17,767 ± 935
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    10,218 ± 926
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5,130 ± 546

Rhode Island has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Rhode Island employs 534k people. The largest industries in Rhode Island are Restaurants & Food Services (34,386 people), Elementary & secondary schools (32,046 people), and Construction (29,800 people), and the highest paying industries are Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($174,665), Paper & paper products merchant wholesalers ($173,200), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($151,808).

Males in Rhode Island have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,610. The income inequality in Rhode Island (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
252,434
Women
49.2%
260,625
Men
50.8%

The workforce of Rhode Island in 2020 was 513,059 people, with 49.2% woman, and 50.8% men.

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Workforce and Wage by Location

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RACE/ETHNICITY

In 2022 there were 533,846 people working in Rhode Island. The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) that concentrated the largest workforce were Lauderdale, Colbert & Franklin Counties PUMA, AL (76,240 people), Limestone County PUMA, AL (50,166 people), and Morgan & Lawrence Counties--Decatur City PUMA, AL (63,996 people).

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Occupations

534k
2022 Value
0.402%
1 Year growth
± 0.402%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rhode Island grew at a rate of 0.402%, from 532k employees to 534k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rhode Island, are Other managers (12,333 people), Customer service representatives (12,191 people), and Registered nurses (11,658 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rhode Island.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

534k
2022 Value
0.402%
1 Year growth
± 0.402%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rhode Island grew at a rate of 0.402%, from 532k employees to 534k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rhode Island, are Restaurants & Food Services (34,386 people), Elementary & secondary schools (32,046 people), and Construction (29,800 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rhode Island, though some of these residents may live in Rhode Island and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,988
Median earning men ± $827
$42,207
Median earning women ± $657

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($88,989), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,588), and Information ($68,630).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($63,848), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,947), and Wholesale Trade ($55,216).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.31%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 488k people employed in Rhode Island. This represents a 1.31% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 20.6%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 23,766
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 14,556
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services
  3. 11,886
    Manufacturing

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Rhode Island to other states, or from other states to Rhode Island.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $14.1B
  2. $12.4B
  3. $5.88B

In 2023, the top outbound Rhode Island product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $14.1B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($12.4B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($5.88B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$62.8B
2023 Value in Rhode Island
$99.7B
Projected 2050 Value in Rhode Island
58.7% growth

In 2023, total outbound Rhode Island trade was $62.8B. This is expected to increase 58.7% to $99.7B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Rhode Island to other states, or from other states to Rhode Island.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $13.5B
  2. $4.97B
  3. $2.92B

In 2023, the top outbound Rhode Island domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Massachusetts with $13.5B, followed by Connecticut with $4.97B and New York and $2.92B.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Rhode Island went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 59.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.977%).

The most partisan county was Newport County, RI with 63.9% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse are the senators currently representing the state of Rhode Island. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Rhode Island is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Joseph R Biden Jr.
Popular Vote for Rhode Island
59.5% for the Democratic Party
Most Partisan Counties in Rhode Island
  1. 63.9% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
  2. 63.5% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
  3. 60.5% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Rhode Island was Newport County, RI with 63.9% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

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US Senators from Rhode Island

Jack Reed
Senator from Rhode Island2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Sheldon Whitehouse
Senator from Rhode Island1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse are the senators currently representing Rhode Island.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Rhode Island

Rhode Island is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Rhode Island awarded 22,005 degrees. The student population of Rhode Island in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 31,787 male students and 44,165 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rhode Island are White (13,033 and 63.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2,721 and 13.2%), Black or African American (1,583 and 7.66%), and Unknown (1,394 and 6.74%).

The largest universities in Rhode Island by number of degrees awarded are University of Rhode Island (4,664 and 21.2%), Brown University (3,506 and 15.9%), and Community College of Rhode Island (2,161 and 9.82%).

The most popular majors in Rhode Island are General Studies (1,080 and 4.91%), General Business Administration & Management (1,051 and 4.78%), and Registered Nursing (919 and 4.18%).

The median tuition costs in Rhode Island are $43,159 for private four year colleges, and $11,534 and $28,541 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Rhode Island, the percentage of applicants admitted was 45.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 75,952 (41.9% men and 58.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 75,952 students enrolled in Rhode Island, 41.9% men and 58.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 43,370 records, of which 56.9% were women and 43.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 545 degrees awarded
  2. 634 degrees awarded
  3. 579 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Rhode Island was General Business Administration & Management with 545 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 4,664 degrees awarded
  2. 3,506 degrees awarded
  3. 2,161 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Rhode Island with 4,664 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 9,163 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rhode Island, which is 0.714 times less than the 12,842 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 13,033 degrees mean that there were 4.79 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2,721 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,159) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,890) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,511) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.16% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Rhode Island in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (248k), Some college (184k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rhode Island was $343,100 in 2022, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $292,600 to $343,100, a 17.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Rhode Island is 62.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rhode Island have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rhode Island is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Rhode Island is $81,370. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Rhode Island was Bristol County, RI with a value of $105,875, followed by Washington County, RI and Newport County, RI, with respective values of $99,510 and $96,319.

In 2022, 17.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Rhode Island. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 2.32%.

Property

$343,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$2,810
$270,950
Median Property Taxes
±$3,291

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Rent vs Own

62.7%
Homeownership
2022
62.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 62.7% of the housing units in Rhode Island were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.3%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rhode Island was Bristol County, RI with a value of $105,875, followed by Washington County, RI and Newport County, RI, with respective values of $99,510 and $96,319.

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Household Income

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$81,370
Median Household Income
± $1,213
432k
Number of Households
± 5,478

In 2022, the median household income of the 432k households in Rhode Island grew to $81,370 from the previous year's value of $74,489.

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Wage Distribution

0.447
2022 Wage GINI in Rhode Island
0.451
2021 Wage GINI in Rhode Island

In 2022, the income inequality in Rhode Island was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.831% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Rhode Island was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rhode Island in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (76.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.61%)
  3. Carpooled (7.62%)

In 2022, 76.3% of workers in Rhode Island drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.61%) and those who carpooled to work (7.62%).

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Commute Time

25.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rhode Island have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Rhode Island have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2022, 17.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Rhode Island. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 2.32%.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rhode Island (118k out of 1.05M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rhode Island is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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Children in Poverty

In 2022, 14.5% of the children was living in poverty in Rhode Island. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 6.3%.

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Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 229 in Rhode Island. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 23.4 per 100,000 population.

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Health

95.7% of the population of Rhode Island has health coverage, with 50.6% on employee plans, 18.1% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Rhode Island see 994 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.19% decrease from the previous year (1006 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1530 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 224 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

994 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Rhode Island

Primary care physicians in Rhode Island see an average of 994 patients per year. This represents a 1.19% decrease from the previous year (1,006 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.31%
Uninsured
50.6%
Employer Coverage
18.1%
Medicaid
12.4%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
1.06%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rhode Island declined by 2.39% from 4.42% to 4.31%.

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Health Outcomes

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In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 40.3 in Rhode Island.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 30.1% in Rhode Island.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 4.98% in Rhode Island.

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