Rhode Island Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Rhode Island female or women population was 543,905. Among the Rhode Island female population, 83,835 identified as Hispanic (15.41%), and 460,070 identified as Non-Hispanic (84.59%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 456,728 (83.97%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 44,812 (8.24%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 20,227 (3.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 394,741 (72.58%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 61,987 (11.40%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 31,829 (5.85%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Rhode Island.

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Rhode Island Female or Women Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 44,812 8.24%
White Alone 456,728 83.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,860 1.08%
Asian Alone 20,227 3.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,052 0.19%
Two Or More Races 15,226 2.80%
Rhode Island Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12,983 2.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 61,987 11.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,593 0.66%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 788 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 716 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,768 0.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31,829 5.85%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 394,741 72.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,267 0.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19,439 3.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 336 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 11,458 2.11%