North Providence town is located in Providence County Rhode Island. North Providence town has a 2024 population of 33,952. North Providence town is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually but its population has decreased by -0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,072 in 2020.
The average household income in North Providence town is $93,193 with a poverty rate of 10.68%. The median age in North Providence town is 40.1 years: 39.5 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Providence town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,281 | 74.48% |
| Two or more races | 3,737 | 11.01% |
| Black or African American | 2,639 | 7.77% |
| Other race | 1,304 | 3.84% |
| Asian | 979 | 2.88% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,389 | 2.32 | 61 | 39 |
| Non Family | 6,316 | 1.2 | 46.5 | 53.5 |
| Married | 4,921 | 3.14 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Female | 2,321 | 3.39 | 52 | 48 |
| Male | 831 | 3.02 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
61.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,368 | 5.4% |
| Associates Degree | 2,370 | 9.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,674 | 22.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,909 | 11.47% |
| High School Graduate | 7,524 | 29.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 833 | 3.29% |
| Some College | 4,676 | 18.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,784 | 17,447 | 6,448 |
| Hispanic | 2,913 | 2,542 | 775 |
| 2+ Races | 2,166 | 1,929 | 606 |
| Black | 1,788 | 1,563 | 569 |
| Other Race | 981 | 839 | 242 |
| Asian | 655 | 592 | 364 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.57%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,500 | $69,841 | $52,518 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,185 | $81,017 | $71,229 |
| High School Graduate | $43,648 | $49,938 | $35,732 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,432 | $0 | $29,534 |
| Overall | $54,447 | $61,900 | $49,387 |
| Some College | $54,197 | $62,952 | $47,822 |
$54,447
Average Earnings
$61,900
Average Male
$49,387
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.17% of North Providence town residents speak only English, while 21.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,125 | 1,853 | 8.01% |
| Hispanic | 4,785 | 874 | 18.27% |
| Multiple | 3,732 | 437 | 11.71% |
| Other | 1,285 | 275 | 21.4% |
| Black | 2,616 | 270 | 10.32% |
| Asian | 979 | 242 | 24.72% |
| Native | 5 | 5 | 100% |
10.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.11%
Male Poverty Rate
12.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Providence town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Providence town is White, with 8.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.66%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.78% |
| High School | 16.88% |
| Some College | 6.8% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.45% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 17.21% |
| Male Unemployed | 10% |
| Male Employed | 4.29% |
| Female Employed | 3.68% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $94,349 | $110,380 |
| Households | $77,039 | $93,193 |
| Married Families | $120,946 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $57,568 | $64,703 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.1%
Male Marriage Rate
35.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,105
Number of Veterans
1,083
Male Veterans
22
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 520 |
| Second Gulf War | 231 |
| Korea | 78 |
| First Gulf War | 49 |
| World War II | 18 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 379 |
| 75+ | 313 |
| 55 to 64 | 151 |
| 35 to 54 | 135 |
| 18 to 34 | 127 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,019 | 4.91% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 1.61% |
| Black | 42 | 2.07% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 0.8% |
| Other Race | 16 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.83%
Born in North Providence town
87.74%
Native Born
12.26%
Foreign Born
4.07%
Non Citizen
8.19%
Naturalized
87.74% of North Providence town residents were born in the United States, with 67.83% having been born in Rhode Island. 4.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 34,202 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2028 | 34,152 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2027 | 34,102 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2026 | 34,052 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 34,002 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 33,952 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 33,902 | 50 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 33,852 | -133 | -0.39% |
| 2021 | 33,985 | -87 | -0.26% |
| 2020 | 34,072 | 1,486 | 4.56% |
| 2019 | 32,586 | -55 | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 32,641 | 174 | 0.54% |
| 2017 | 32,467 | -70 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 32,537 | 60 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 32,477 | 85 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 32,392 | 30 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 32,362 | 33 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 32,329 | 91 | 0.28% |
| 2011 | 32,238 | 40 | 0.12% |
| 2010 | 32,198 | 0 | 0% |