Pascoag, RI

Census Place

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2021 Population

4,471

8.96% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jack Reed

Democratic Party

US Senator

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

36.1

3.44% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

5.8%

17.5% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$89,624

3.32% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$258,300

9.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Pascoag, RI had a population of 4.47k people with a median age of 36.1 and a median household income of $89,624. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Pascoag, RI declined from 4,911 to 4,471, a −8.96% decrease and its median household income grew from $86,741 to $89,624, a 3.32% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pascoag, RI are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), White (Hispanic) (3.98%), Other (Hispanic) (3.42%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.97%).

None of the households in Pascoag, 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.

97.1% of the residents in Pascoag, RI are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Pascoag, RI was $258,300, and the homeownership rate was 67.5%.

Most people in Pascoag, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Pascoag, RI was 2 cars per household.

United States Rhode Island Providence County, RI Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Providence County (West & Central)Woonsocket City PUMA, RI

Population & Diversity

Pascoag, RI is home to a population of 4.47k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.77% of Pascoag, RI residents were born outside of the country (258 people).

In 2021, there were 21.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.87k people) in Pascoag, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 178 White (Hispanic) and 153 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.1%

2021 Citizenship

96.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Pascoag, RI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Pascoag, RI was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pascoag, RI

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.87k ± 617
White (Hispanic)
178 ± 290
Other (Hispanic)
153 ± 171

7.4%

Hispanic Population

331 people

7.4% of the people in Pascoag, RI are hispanic (331 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pascoag, RI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.77%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

258 people

5.64%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

277 people

As of 2021, 5.77% of Pascoag, RI residents (258 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pascoag, RI was 5.64%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pascoag, RI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
128 ± 97
Gulf War (2001-)
64 ± 63
World War II
16 ± 23

Pascoag, RI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pascoag, RI employs 2.33k people. The largest industries in Pascoag, RI are Construction (396 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (370 people), and Retail Trade (299 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($105,179), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,167), and Public Administration ($100,505).

Employment

Occupations

2.33k

2021 Value

± 489

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 35%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pascoag, RI declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 2.74k employees to 2.33k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pascoag, RI, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (344 people), Management Occupations (242 people), and Production Occupations (199 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pascoag, RI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.33k

2021 Value

± 489

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 35%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pascoag, RI declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 2.74k employees to 2.33k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pascoag, RI, are Construction (396 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (370 people), and Retail Trade (299 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pascoag, RI, though some of these residents may live in Pascoag, RI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,013

Median earning men ± $34,519

$37,604

Median earning women ± $9,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,554), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,094), and Manufacturing ($78,883).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($84,176), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($47,857), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,261).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Rhode Island. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

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

In 2020, the top outbound Rhode Island product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $13.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($8.26B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($5.82B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Rhode Island products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$55.5B

2020 Value in Rhode Island

$99.7B

Projected 2050 Value in Rhode Island

79.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Rhode Island trade was $55.5B. This is expected to increase 79.5% to $99.7B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Rhode Island trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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

Massachusetts
$12.5B
Connecticut
$4.54B
New York
$2.93B

In 2020, the top outbound Rhode Island domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Massachusetts with $12.5B, followed by Connecticut with $4.54B and New York and $2.93B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Rhode Island shares with each state (excluding itself).

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%).

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

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (59.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.7%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.977%)
Libertarian Party

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 following chart shows the popular vote results in Rhode Island for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Rhode Island

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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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Rhode Island

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

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Rhode Island have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.1% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (183k), and Bachelors Degree (174k).

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 Pascoag, RI was $258,300 in 2021, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $236,000 to $258,300, a 9.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Pascoag, RI is 67.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Pascoag, RI have an average commute time of 36.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pascoag, RI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$258,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$25,903

$1,090

Median Property Taxes

±$231

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 Pascoag, RI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

67.5%

Homeownership

2021

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 67.5% of the housing units in Pascoag, RI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 130.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Pascoag, RI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$89,624

Median Household Income

± $17,526

1.61k

Number of Households

± 324

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.61k households in Pascoag, RI grew to $89,624 from the previous year's value of $86,741.

The following chart displays the households in Pascoag, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.451

2021 Wage GINI in Rhode Island

0.45

2020 Wage GINI in Rhode Island

In 2021, the income inequality in Rhode Island was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.134% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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 2021

Drove Alone (87.4%)
Other (4.68%)
Carpooled (4.18%)

In 2021, 87.4% of workers in Pascoag, RI drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.68%) and those who carpooled to work (4.18%).

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

36.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pascoag, RI have a longer commute time (36.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.23% of the workforce in Pascoag, RI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pascoag, RI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pascoag, RI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pascoag, RI (246 out of 4.25k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pascoag, RI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.1% of the population of Pascoag, RI has health coverage, with 65.6% on employee plans, 8.23% on Medicaid, 8.88% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 1.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Providence County, RI see 1009 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.18% decrease from the previous year (1021 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1666 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 194 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,009 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Providence County, RI

Primary care physicians in Providence County, RI see an average of 1,009 patients per year. This represents a 1.18% decrease from the previous year (1,021 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Providence County, RI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.2% were men and 44.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.9%

Uninsured

65.6%

Employer Coverage

8.23%

Medicaid

8.88%

Medicare

14%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pascoag, RI declined by 41.6% from 3.26% to 1.9%.

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