Warren is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Rhode Island. With a population of 11,360 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Warren is the 27th largest community in Rhode Island. Much of the housing stock in Warren was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Unlike some towns, Warren isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Warren are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Warren is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Warren who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.94%), sales jobs (9.97%), and management occupations (9.26%).

One of the nice things about Warren is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the town are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Being a small town, Warren does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Warren Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Warren is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 22.85% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Warren in 2000 was $22,448, which is lower middle income relative to Rhode Island, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,792 for a family of four.

The people who call Warren home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Warren is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Warren include Portuguese, Italian, French, Irish, English, French Canadian, Polish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Warren is English. Some people also speak Portuguese.