Rhode Island Population By Ethnicity in Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Rhode Island population of 1,097,379 people, 68.71% (754,050) identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - White Alone, 8.40% (92,223) identified their ethnicity as Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone, and 5.05% (55,386) identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.
The first chart below shows the population and the second chart shows the percentage of Rhode Island population for the top 7 ethnicities by population. You can also find in a table below, the population and the percentages for all the ethnicities in Rhode Island.
You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each Rhode Island county.
| Ethnicity | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 754050 | 68.71 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 92223 | 8.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone | 55386 | 5.05 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two Or More Races | 52250 | 4.76 |
| Hispanic - Two Or More Races | 49544 | 4.51 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 38367 | 3.50 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 28870 | 2.63 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 11392 | 1.04 |
| Hispanic - Black or African American Alone | 6782 | 0.62 |
| Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3872 | 0.35 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3513 | 0.32 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 594 | 0.05 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 320 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 216 | 0.02 |