Rhode Island Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2023

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Rhode Island female or women population was 558,503. Among the Rhode Island female population, 97,569 identified as Hispanic (17.47%), and 460,934 identified as Non-Hispanic (82.53%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 461,369 (82.61%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 50,452 (9.03%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Rhode Island, with a population of 21,464 (3.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 390,351 (69.89%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 71,018 (12.72%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Rhode Island, with a population of 34,768 (6.23%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 50,452 9.03%
White Alone 461,369 82.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,956 1.25%
Asian Alone 21,464 3.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,126 0.20%
Two Or More Races 17,136 3.07%
Rhode Island Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15,684 2.81%
White Alone - Hispanic 71,018 12.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,658 0.83%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 981 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 783 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,445 0.80%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,768 6.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 390,351 69.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,298 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20,483 3.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 343 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 12,691 2.27%