Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington, RI in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 129,982 population of Washington County, Rhode Island comprised of 5,114 people who identified as Hispanic (3.93%), and 124,868 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Rhode Island with a population of 120,829 (92.96%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,982 (2.29%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,724 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Rhode Island in 2023, with a population of 116,832 (89.88%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,997 (3.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,934 (2.26%).

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, RI in 2023
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Population By Race in Washington , RI in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,219 1.71%
White Alone 120,829 92.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,173 0.9%
Asian Alone 2,982 2.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 55 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,724 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , RI in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 392 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,997 3.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 294 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 48 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 25 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 358 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,827 1.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 116,832 89.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 879 0.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,934 2.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,366 1.82%