Rhode Island Population By County in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the population of Rhode Island was 1,097,092. Among all Rhode Island counties, Providence had the highest population (658,782), followed by Kent (171,077), and Washington (130,851). Bristol was the least populated county (50,774).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Rhode Island Population By County in 2021
Rhode Island Population By County in 2021
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County Population % of State Population
Bristol 50774 4.63
Kent 171077 15.59
Newport 85608 7.80
Providence 658782 60.05
Washington 130851 11.93