Tiverton, RI

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2023 Population

8,151

0.617% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJack Reed

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ASheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

0.427% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.87%

16.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$91,493

6.26% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$357,700

6.17% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,569

1.76% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tiverton, RI had a population of 8.15k people with a median age of 47 and a median household income of $91,493. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tiverton, RI grew from 8,101 to 8,151, a 0.617% increase and its median household income grew from $86,102 to $91,493, a 6.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tiverton, RI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Other (Hispanic) (4.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%), White (Hispanic) (2.01%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.13%).

None of the households in Tiverton, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Tiverton, RI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Tiverton, RI was $357,700, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Tiverton, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Tiverton, RI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tiverton, RI is home to a population of 8.15k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.49% of Tiverton, RI residents were born outside of the country (529 people).

In 2023, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.24k people) in Tiverton, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 367 Other (Hispanic) and 245 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.3% of Tiverton, RI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tiverton, RI was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tiverton, RI

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.24k ± 584
Other (Hispanic)
367 ± 325
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
245 ± 206

6.51%

Hispanic Population

531 people

6.51% of the people in Tiverton, RI are hispanic (531 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tiverton, 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
34,203 ± 4,469 people
Guatemala
16,562 ± 3,136 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

6.49%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

529 people

4.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

397 people

As of 2023, 6.49% of Tiverton, RI residents (529 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tiverton, RI was 4.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
204 ± 173
Vietnam
117 ± 65
Gulf War (2001-)
56 ± 56

Tiverton, RI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tiverton, RI employs 4.57k people. The largest industries in Tiverton, RI are Health Care & Social Assistance (782 people), Retail Trade (506 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (453 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($135,469), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,714), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($90,121).

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.

Employment

Occupations

4.57k

2023 Value

± 582

1.76%

1 Year growth

± 17.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tiverton, RI grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 4.49k employees to 4.57k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tiverton, RI, are Management Occupations (694 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (547 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (416 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tiverton, 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.

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.57k

2023 Value

± 582

1.76%

1 Year growth

± 17.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tiverton, RI grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 4.49k employees to 4.57k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tiverton, RI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (782 people), Retail Trade (506 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (453 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tiverton, RI, though some of these residents may live in Tiverton, RI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,800

Median earning men ± $10,798

$52,575

Median earning women ± $7,821

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,031), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,423), and Wholesale Trade ($72,788).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($63,843), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,191), and Information ($53,125).

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.

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 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.

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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (248k), Some college (184k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

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 Tiverton, RI was $357,700 in 2023, which is 1.18 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $336,900 to $357,700, a 6.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Tiverton, RI is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Tiverton, RI have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tiverton, RI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$357,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$24,093

$2,496

Median Property Taxes

±$377

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

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

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2023

60.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.3% of the housing units in Tiverton, RI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 416.01
Census Tract 416.02

The following map shows all of the places in Tiverton, 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.

$91,493

Median Household Income

± $10,051

3.5k

Number of Households

± 460

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.5k households in Tiverton, RI grew to $91,493 from the previous year's value of $86,102.

The following chart displays the households in Tiverton, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

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.

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 2023

Drove Alone (82.6%)
Worked At Home (8.14%)
Carpooled (5.95%)

In 2023, 82.6% of workers in Tiverton, RI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.14%) and those who carpooled to work (5.95%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tiverton, RI have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.8% of the workforce in Tiverton, RI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tiverton, RI (473 out of 8.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tiverton, RI is White, followed by Hispanic 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

95.3% of the population of Tiverton, RI has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 6.88% on Medicaid, 19.7% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.905% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Newport County, RI see 1153 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.97% increase from the previous year (1109 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1003 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 269 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Newport County, RI.

1,153 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Newport County, RI

Primary care physicians in Newport County, RI see an average of 1,153 patients per year. This represents a 3.97% increase from the previous year (1,109 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.3% under 18 years, 16.8% between 18 and 34 years, 44.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.72%

Uninsured

55.6%

Employer Coverage

6.88%

Medicaid

19.7%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

0.905%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tiverton, RI grew by 0.748% from 4.69% to 4.72%.

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

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