Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI

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2023 Population

146,131

0.0342% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

40.8

0.246% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.75%

3.14% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$86,159

5.88% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$336,600

9.32% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 146k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $86,159. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI declined from 146,181 to 146,131, a −0.0342% decrease and its median household income grew from $81,372 to $86,159, a 5.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.9%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.09%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.31%), Other (Hispanic) (4.96%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.96%).

23.7% of the households in N/A 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.

94.9% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI are Rhode Island College (1,526 degrees awarded in 2023), Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston (114 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island (99 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $336,600, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Providence City PUMA, RI, Northern Providence County & Woonsocket City PUMA, RI, Northeast RI (Providence County)--Pawtucket Central Falls & E Providence Cities PUMA, RI, and Central Rhode Island (Kent County)--Warwick City PUMA, RI.

United States Rhode Island

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 146k people, from which 94.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.3% of Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI residents were born outside of the country (20.8k people).

In 2023, there were 11.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 7.76k 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 language in households in N/A are Spanish (17,187 households), Portuguese (2,719 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,380 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%

2023 Citizenship

94.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.9% of Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
99.2k ± 2.11k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
8.9k ± 1.72k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.76k ± 1.23k

16.9%

Hispanic Population

24.7k people

16.9% of the people in N/A are hispanic (24.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

14.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

20.8k people

13.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19.8k people

As of 2023, 14.3% of Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI residents (20.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
17,187 households (12.5%)
Portuguese
2,719 households (1.97%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,380 households (1%)

23.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 12.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,787 ± 300
Gulf War (2001-)
859 ± 252
Korea
496 ± 200

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

71.4k

2023 Value

−6.1%

1 Year decline

± −6.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −6.1%, from 76k employees to 71.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (1,896 people), Customer service representatives (1,790 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,669 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

71.4k

2023 Value

−6.1%

1 Year decline

± −6.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −6.1%, from 76k employees to 71.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,381 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,948 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,613 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,173

Median earning men ± $4,036

$49,974

Median earning women ± $2,408

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($96,861), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,813), and Information ($72,708).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($88,375), Wholesale Trade ($79,485), and Public Administration ($69,306).

Education

In 2023, universities in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI awarded 1,739 degrees. The student population of Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,676 male students and 4,374 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI are White (1,012 and 58.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (351 and 20.3%), Black or African American (132 and 7.62%), and Unknown (129 and 7.44%).

The largest universities in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI by number of degrees awarded are Rhode Island College (1,526 and 87.8%), Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston (114 and 6.56%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island (99 and 5.69%).

The most popular majors in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI are Social Work (184 and 10.6%), General Cosmetology (181 and 10.4%), and Registered Nursing (121 and 6.96%).

The median tuition cost in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI for a public four year colleges is $9,481 for in-state students and $25,014 for out-of-state students.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $336,600 in 2023, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $307,900 to $336,600, a 9.32% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 67.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$336,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,498

$39,354

Median Property Taxes

±$1,617

Rent vs Own

67.1%

Homeownership

2023

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 67.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.8%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$86,159

Median Household Income

± $2,938

58.7k

Number of Households

± 2,077

In 2023, the median household income of the 58.7k households in N/A grew to $86,159 from the previous year's value of $81,372.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77%)
Worked At Home (10.8%)
Carpooled (8.26%)

In 2023, 77% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.8%) and those who carpooled to work (8.26%).

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

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Central Providence County--Providence Inner Ring PUMA, RI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

53%

Employer Coverage

14.6%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

14.8%

Non-Group

0.979%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 9.76% from 4.44% to 4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.