Rhode Island Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the Rhode Island citizen population was 1.02M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (762.88K) and constituted 74.45% of the total.

The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (146.46K) and constituted 14.29% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (59.70K), constituting 5.83% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Rhode Island Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Rhode Island Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
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Race Population % of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 762880 74.45
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 146455 14.29
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 59695 5.83
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 26735 2.61
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 26125 2.55
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2335 0.23
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 490 0.05