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Providence, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Providence County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
190,214
Population
10,332/sq mi density
$66,772
Median Income
$36,694 per capita
$322,800
Home Value
$420,051 Zillow
$1,333
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
266 sunny days/yr
496
Violent Crime/100K
3,011 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$66,772 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$322,800 home value, $1,333/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
496 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
190,214
Population Density
10,332
per square mile
Land Area
20.6
square miles (53.3 km²)
Median Age
32.9 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 13.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 43.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.7%
Black
13.3%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 51.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 48.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
51.6%
Spanish
48.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.2%
64% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.9%
73% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 190,214 |
| Population Density | 10,332 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.7% |
| Black or African American | 13.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 51.6% |
| Spanish | 48.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 2.2% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 14.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |