RI Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	1,048,319	100.0

Male	503,635	48.0
Female	544,684	52.0

Under 5 years	63,896	6.1
5 to 9 years	71,905	6.9
10 to 14 years	71,370	6.8
15 to 19 years	75,445	7.2
20 to 24 years	71,813	6.9
25 to 34 years	140,326	13.4
35 to 44 years	170,310	16.2
45 to 54 years	141,863	13.5
55 to 59 years	49,982	4.8
60 to 64 years	39,007	3.7
65 to 74 years	73,684	7.0
75 to 84 years	57,821	5.5
85 years and over	20,897	2.0

Median age (years)	36.7	(X)

18 years and over	800,497	76.4
Male	376,436	35.9
Female	424,061	40.5
21 years and over	748,445	71.4
62 years and over	175,111	16.7
65 years and over	152,402	14.5
Male	60,002	5.7
Female	92,400	8.8

RACE
One race	1,020,068	97.3
White	891,191	85.0
Black or African American	46,908	4.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	5,121	0.5
Asian	23,665	2.3
Asian Indian	2,942	0.3
Chinese	4,974	0.5
Filipino	2,062	0.2
Japanese	784	0.1
Korean	1,560	0.1
Vietnamese	952	0.1
Other Asian ¹	10,391	1.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	567	0.1
Native Hawaiian	114	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	248	0.0
Samoan	80	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	125	0.0
Some other race	52,616	5.0
Two or more races	28,251	2.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	910,630	86.9
Black or African American	58,051	5.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	10,725	1.0
Asian	28,290	2.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,783	0.2
Some other race	69,002	6.6

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	1,048,319	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	90,820	8.7
Mexican	5,881	0.6
Puerto Rican	25,422	2.4
Cuban	1,128	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	58,389	5.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	957,499	91.3
White alone	858,433	81.9

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	1,048,319	100.0
In households	1,009,503	96.3
Householder	408,424	39.0
Spouse	196,757	18.8
Child	303,842	29.0
Own child under 18 years	228,391	21.8
Other relatives	47,462	4.5
Under 18 years	14,603	1.4
Nonrelatives	53,018	5.1
Unmarried partner	23,180	2.2
In group quarters	38,816	3.7
Institutionalized population	13,801	1.3
Noninstitutionalized population	25,015	2.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	408,424	100.0
Family households (families)	265,398	65.0
With own children under 18 years	124,867	30.6
Married-couple family	196,757	48.2
With own children under 18 years	85,817	21.0
Female householder, no husband present	52,609	12.9
With own children under 18 years	31,703	7.8
Nonfamily households	143,026	35.0
Householder living alone	116,678	28.6
Householder 65 years and over	46,417	11.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	134,399	32.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over	107,335	26.3

Average household size	2.47	(X)
Average family size	3.07	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	439,837	100.0
Occupied housing units	408,424	92.9
Vacant housing units	31,413	7.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	12,988	3.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.0	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.0	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	408,424	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	245,156	60.0
Renter-occupied housing units	163,268	40.0

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.66	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.19	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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