Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence County is home to 664,854 people. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Rhode Island rate (11.2%). The median household income is $78,787.
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| Measure | Value | Rhode Island | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 664,854 | 1,101,801 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $78,787 | $87,796 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 13.4% | 11.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 17.3% | 13.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.4% | 4.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.3% | 37.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $373,600 | $404,200 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,312 | $1,342 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.3% | 48.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 20.9% | 15.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 38.0 years | 40.6 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Windham County, Connecticut
- Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Norfolk County, Massachusetts
- Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- Kent County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.