Rhode Island Population By County in 2018

Updated on December 2, 2021.

According to the US Census Bureau population estimates, there were 1,059,338 people living in Rhode Island in 2018. Providence County was the most populated county with 637,298 residents, followed by Kent County with 164,230 residents, and Washington County with 126,318 residents. Bristol County with a population of 48,696 was the least populated county in Rhode Island in 2018.

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Rhode Island Population By County (2018)
See also Population estimate for other years:
Table of Rhode Island Population By County in 2018
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County Population % of State Population
Bristol 48,696 4.60%
Kent 164,230 15.50%
Newport 82,796 7.82%
Providence 637,298 60.16%
Washington 126,318 11.92%