Compare Providence, RI vs Rhode Island (RI) vs United States

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Metric Providence, RI
City
Rhode Island (RI)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 191,767 1,101,801 334,922,499
Rent $1,408 $1,342 $1,413
Year built 1938 1962 1980
Household income $68,119 $87,796 $80,734
Per capita income $37,138 $47,150 $44,673
Poverty rate 20.7% 11.2% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 4.3% 4.0%
Household size 2.5 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 45.5% 45.4% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 191,767 1,101,801 334,922,499
Adults over 25 121,416 783,801 230,807,303
Total households 71,497 441,570 129,227,496
Household size 2.5 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $68,119 $87,796 $80,734
Per capita income $37,138 $47,150 $44,673
Poverty rate 20.7% 11.2% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 4.3% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 45.5% 45.4% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,408 $1,342 $1,413
Year built 1938 1962 1980
Households that rent 58.6% 36.4% 34.8%
Households that own 41.4% 63.6% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 4.8 5.4 5.5
Race
White 37.4% 70.4% 61%
Black 11.5% 5.5% 12.2%
Asian 6.2% 3.5% 6%
Two or more races 21.5% 12.2% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 45.3% 17.7% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 54.7% 82.3% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 85.7% 87% 84.9%
Commute time to work 25.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 14.3% 13% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 28.5% 25.3% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 27.8% 26.6% 26%
Some college or associate degree 9.1% 10.3% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 34.6% 37.7% 35.7%