Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, RI in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 130,851 population of Washington County, Rhode Island comprised of 4,835 people who identified as Hispanic (3.7%), and 126,016 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Rhode Island with a population of 122,095 (93.31%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,790 (2.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,692 (2.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Rhode Island in 2021, with a population of 118,266 (90.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,829 (2.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,737 (2.09%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington County, RI in 2021
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Ethnicity in Washington County, RI in 2021
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Population By Race in Washington , RI in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,053 1.57%
White Alone 122,095 93.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,168 0.89%
Asian Alone 2,790 2.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 53 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,692 2.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , RI in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 326 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,829 2.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 261 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 53 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 26 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 340 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,727 1.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 118,266 90.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 907 0.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,737 2.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,352 1.8%