Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2016
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for August 2016, among all Rhode Island cities, Woonsocket had the highest unemployment rate (7.8%), followed by Providence (6.3%), and South Kingstown (6.2%).
The chart below shows the top 14 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Rhode Island cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Rhode Island BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2016
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Woonsocket | 7.8 |
| 2 | Providence | 6.3 |
| 3 | South Kingstown | 6.2 |
| 4 | Johnston | 6.1 |
| 5 | North Providence | 5.9 |
| 6 | Pawtucket | 5.7 |
| 7 | East Providence | 5.6 |
| 8 | West Warwick | 5.4 |
| 9 | Coventry | 5.3 |
| 9 | Cranston | 5.3 |
| 9 | Newport | 5.3 |
| 10 | Warwick | 5.1 |
| 11 | Cumberland | 5 |
| 12 | North Kingstown | 4.4 |