Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of households in Rhode Island with household income of less than $40k was 28.07%. Among all Rhode Island cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Central Falls city had the highest percentage of households with household income of less than $40k (49.76%), followed by Woonsocket city (39.97%), and Providence city (39.50%).
On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had low percentages of households with household income of less than $40k: Westerly CDP (22.47%), Valley Falls CDP (24.00%), and Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP (24.89%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Rhode Island cities and places with a population of 10K+ and a high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Rhode Island cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can also see similar information for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | City | Percentage of Households (%) |
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1 | Central Falls city | 49.76 |
2 | Woonsocket city | 39.97 |
3 | Providence city | 39.50 |
4 | Pawtucket city | 35.64 |
5 | East Providence city | 34.17 |
6 | Newport city | 28.23 |
7 | Cranston city | 27.05 |
8 | Newport East CDP | 26.55 |
9 | Warwick city | 25.44 |
10 | Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP | 24.89 |
11 | Valley Falls CDP | 24.00 |
12 | Westerly CDP | 22.47 |