Bradford, RI

Census Place

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2024 Population

1,511

US Senator

Jack Reed

Democratic Party

US Senator

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

5.66% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.25%

76% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$120,250

11% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$418,100

8.01% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

728

24.9% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bradford, RI 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.

100% of the residents in Bradford, RI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bradford, RI was $418,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.5%.

Most people in Bradford, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Bradford, RI was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bradford, RI is home to a population of 1.51k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Bradford, RI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.51k people) in Bradford, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Bradford, RI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bradford, RI was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bradford, RI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bradford, RI

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.51k ± 605
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bradford, RI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Rhode Island.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
35,692 ± 4,563 people
Guatemala
19,486 ± 3,397 people
Portugal
11,604 ± 2,631 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rhode Island was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 35,692 Rhode Island residents, followed by Guatemala with 19,486 and Portugal with 11,604.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

77 ± 116

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bradford, RI.

Health

100% of the population of Bradford, RI has health coverage, with 47.7% on employee plans, 1.56% on Medicaid, 21.8% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 17.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Rhode Island see 1,034 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,034 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1574 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 196 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

47.7%

Employer Coverage

1.56%

Medicaid

21.8%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

17.4%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bradford, RI stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bradford, RI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Bradford, RI employs 728 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bradford, RI were Manufacturing (168 people), Construction (153 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (131 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($88,654), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($75,357), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($75,357).

Employment

Occupations

728

2024 Value

± 291

24.9%

1 Year growth

± 46.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradford, RI grew at a rate of 24.9%, from 583 employees to 728 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bradford, RI, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (171 people), Management Occupations (93 people), and Production Occupations (90 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bradford, RI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Rhode Island.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Rhode Island (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

728

2024 Value

± 291

24.9%

1 Year growth

± 46.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradford, RI grew at a rate of 24.9%, from 583 employees to 728 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bradford, RI, are Manufacturing (168 people), Construction (153 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bradford, RI, though some of these residents may live in Bradford, RI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,894

Median earning men ± $56,292

$66,373

Median earning women ± $17,712

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($103,799) and Construction ($47,484).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($81,382) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,482).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Rhode Island.

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Rhode Island.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Rhode Island went to Kamala Harris with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.983%).

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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bradford, RI. Showing the available data for Rhode Island.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.8%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (0.983%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Rhode Island went to Kamala Harris with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.983%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Rhode Island for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Rhode Island

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Rhode Island.

Jack Reed

Senator from Rhode Island

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Sheldon Whitehouse

Senator from Rhode Island

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Rhode Island over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bradford, RI was $418,100 in 2024, which is 1.26 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $387,100 to $418,100, a 8.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Bradford, RI is 71.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bradford, RI have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bradford, RI is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$418,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$90,064

$464

Median Property Taxes

±$219

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bradford, RI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bradford, RI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.5%

Homeownership

2024

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.5% of the housing units in Bradford, RI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bradford, RI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$120,250

Median Household Income

± $25,566

649

Number of Households

± 283

In 2024, the median household income of the 649 households in Bradford, RI grew to $120,250 from the previous year's value of $108,295.

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, RI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bradford, RI is from Rhode Island.

0.446

2024 Wage GINI in Rhode Island

0.446

2023 Wage GINI in Rhode Island

In 2024, the income inequality in Rhode Island was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.127% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Rhode Island was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rhode Island in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Rhode Island across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.9%)
Worked At Home (12%)
Carpooled (7.8%)

In 2024, 73.9% of workers in Bradford, RI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (7.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bradford, RI have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.91% of the workforce in Bradford, RI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bradford, RI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bradford, RI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bradford, RI have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bradford, RI (34 out of 1.51k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bradford, RI is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.