Rhode Island Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the Rhode Island citizen voting-age population was 776.57K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (644.99K) and constituted 83.06% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (64.99K) and constituted 8.37% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (36.41K), constituting 4.69% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 644985 | 83.06 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 64985 | 8.37 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 36410 | 4.69 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 15855 | 2.04 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 10875 | 1.40 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3125 | 0.40 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 330 | 0.04 |