|
People QuickFacts |
Providence |
Rhode Island |
|
Population, 2011 estimate |
178,053 |
1,050,646 |
|
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base |
178,042 |
1,052,567 |
|
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 |
Z |
-0.2% |
|
Population, 2010 |
178,042 |
1,052,567 |
|
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 |
6.9% |
5.5% |
|
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 |
23.4% |
21.3% |
|
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 |
8.7% |
14.4% |
|
Female persons, percent, 2010 |
51.8% |
51.7% |
|
|
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
49.8% |
81.4% |
|
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
16.0% |
5.7% |
|
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
1.4% |
0.6% |
|
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
6.4% |
2.9% |
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.1% |
0.1% |
|
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 |
6.5% |
3.3% |
|
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) |
38.1% |
12.4% |
|
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 |
37.6% |
76.4% |
|
|
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 |
75.2% |
86.6% |
|
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 |
29.4% |
12.9% |
|
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 |
47.9% |
21.0% |
|
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 |
73.3% |
84.3% |
|
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 |
29.1% |
30.6% |
|
Veterans, 2007-2011 |
5,422 |
76,775 |
|
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 |
21.3 |
23.1 |
|
|
Housing units, 2010 |
71,530 |
463,388 |
|
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 |
36.7% |
62.1% |
|
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 |
72.3% |
40.6% |
|
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 |
$230,500 |
$270,600 |
|
Households, 2007-2011 |
61,797 |
410,475 |
|
Persons per household, 2007-2011 |
2.63 |
2.46 |
|
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 |
$21,628 |
$29,685 |
|
Median household income, 2007-2011 |
$38,922 |
$55,975 |
|
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 |
27.7% |
12.8% |