Valley Falls, RI

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2021 Population
12,064
4.47% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jack Reed
Democratic Party
US Senator
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
46.2
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
6.39%
15.5% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$90,851
2.16% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$280,500
5.53% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Valley Falls, RI had a population of 12.1k people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $90,851. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Valley Falls, RI grew from 11,548 to 12,064, a 4.47% increase and its median household income grew from $88,927 to $90,851, a 2.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Valley Falls, RI are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.4%), White (Hispanic) (5.26%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.06%), Other (Hispanic) (4.53%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%).

None of the households in Valley Falls, 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.

95.4% of the residents in Valley Falls, RI are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Valley Falls, RI was $280,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.1%.

Most people in Valley Falls, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Valley Falls, RI was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Valley Falls, RI is home to a population of 12.1k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 17% of Valley Falls, RI residents were born outside of the country (2.05k people).

In 2021, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.7k people) in Valley Falls, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 635 White (Hispanic) and 610 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.4%
2021 Citizenship
95.7%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.4% of Valley Falls, RI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Valley Falls, RI was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Valley Falls, RI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.7k ± 761
  2. White (Hispanic)
    635 ± 371
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    610 ± 558
11.2%
Hispanic Population
1.35k people

In 2021, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.7k people) in Valley Falls, RI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 635 White (Hispanic) and 610 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.2% of the people in Valley Falls, RI are hispanic (1.35k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

17%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.05k people
18.2%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.1k people

As of 2021, 17% of Valley Falls, RI residents (2.05k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Valley Falls, RI was 18.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    103 ± 84
  2. Vietnam
    100 ± 75
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    97 ± 71

Valley Falls, RI has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Valley Falls, RI employs 7.03k people. The largest industries in Valley Falls, RI are Health Care & Social Assistance (983 people), Retail Trade (825 people), and Construction (766 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($93,388), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($93,112), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,250).

Occupations

7.03k
2021 Value
± 808
7.07%
1 Year growth
± 16%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Valley Falls, RI grew at a rate of 7.07%, from 6.56k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Valley Falls, RI, are Sales & Related Occupations (896 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (679 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (585 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Valley Falls, RI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.03k
2021 Value
± 808
7.07%
1 Year growth
± 16%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Valley Falls, RI grew at a rate of 7.07%, from 6.56k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Valley Falls, RI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (983 people), Retail Trade (825 people), and Construction (766 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Valley Falls, RI, though some of these residents may live in Valley Falls, RI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,198
Median earning men ± $5,338
$43,250
Median earning women ± $6,502

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,979), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,972), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,361).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,592), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,168), and Public Administration ($54,040).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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. $13.8B
  2. $8.26B
  3. $5.82B

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.

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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.

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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. $12.5B
  2. $4.54B
  3. $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).

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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.

US Senators from Rhode Island

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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.

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

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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.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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.

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The median property value in Valley Falls, RI was $280,500 in 2021, which is 1.15 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $265,800 to $280,500, a 5.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Valley Falls, RI is 70.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Valley Falls, RI have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Valley Falls, RI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Valley Falls, RI is $90,851. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Valley Falls, RI was Census Tract 113.02 with a value of $102,566, followed by Census Tract 113.01 and Census Tract 112, with respective values of $95,500 and $72,344.

Property

$280,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$13,277
$3,334
Median Property Taxes
±$425

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

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

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Rent vs Own

70.1%
Homeownership
2021
62.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 70.1% of the housing units in Valley Falls, RI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 113.02
  2. Census Tract 113.01
  3. Census Tract 112

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Valley Falls, RI was Census Tract 113.02 with a value of $102,566, followed by Census Tract 113.01 and Census Tract 112, with respective values of $95,500 and $72,344.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$90,851
Median Household Income
± $13,399
4.76k
Number of Households
± 589

In 2021, the median household income of the 4.76k households in Valley Falls, RI grew to $90,851 from the previous year's value of $88,927.

The following chart displays the households in Valley Falls, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Valley Falls, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (88.4%)
  2. Carpooled (5.96%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.44%)

In 2021, 88.4% of workers in Valley Falls, RI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.96%) and those who worked at home (4.44%).

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.

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Valley Falls, RI have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.27% of the workforce in Valley Falls, RI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

6.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Valley Falls, RI (763 out of 11.9k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

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.

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92.5% of the population of Valley Falls, RI has health coverage, with 56.4% on employee plans, 14% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 7.9% on non-group plans, and 1.27% 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.

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.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 47% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.45%
Uninsured
56.4%
Employer Coverage
14%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
7.9%
Non-Group
1.27%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Valley Falls, RI grew by 54% from 4.84% to 7.45%.

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

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