Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, RI in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 126,270 population of Washington County, Rhode Island comprised of 3,947 people who identified as Hispanic (3.13%), and 122,323 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Rhode Island with a population of 118,331 (93.71%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,506 (1.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,398 (1.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Rhode Island in 2016, with a population of 115,201 (91.23%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,130 (2.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,471 (1.96%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Washington, Rhode Island.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington County, RI in 2016

Total Population:126,270

Non Hispanic (96.87%)

Hispanic (3.13%)

Race in Washington County, RI in 2016

Total Population:126,270

White Alone (93.71%)

Asian Alone (1.99%)

Two or more races (1.9%)

Black or African American Alone (1.42%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.94%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Washington County, RI in 2016

Total Population:126,270

Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.23%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.48%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.96%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.69%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.44%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.2%)

Population By Race in Washington , RI in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	118,331	93.71%
Asian Alone	2,506	1.99%
Two Or More Races	2,398	1.9%
Black or African American Alone	1,792	1.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,191	0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	52	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Washington , RI in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	115,201	91.23%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,130	2.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,471	1.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,128	1.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,517	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	977	0.77%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	275	0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	270	0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	214	0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	35	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	29	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	23	0.02%