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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



East Providence Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated May 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

East Providence Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

46,691

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
11.2%
18 - 24:
6.8%
25 - 34:
15.0%
35 - 54:
25.1%
55 - 64:
15.4%
Over 65 Years:
21.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.4%
3.4%
86.4%
86.4%
31.1%
31.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

East Providence
USA
$42,159
$42,159
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

East Providence
USA
$71,736
$71,736
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Finance
Transportation
Other
Accommodation
Public Service
Administration
Wholesale
19.7%
19.7%
13.7%
13.7%
9.2%
9.2%
7.9%
7.9%
7.3%
7.3%
7.1%
7.1%
6.3%
6.3%
4.9%
4.9%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
77.3%
77.3%
8.2%
8.2%
6.6%
6.6%
5.5%
5.5%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Portuguese
Irish
English
Italian
French
French Canadian
German
Polish
Cape Verdean
Swedish
Russian
Scottish
Greek
Brazilian
European
Armenian
Dutch
Norwegian
Haitian
British
22.8%
22.8%
17.3%
17.3%
10.6%
10.6%
9.9%
9.9%
7.6%
7.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.0%
3.0%
2.2%
2.2%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Portuguese
Spanish
French
Langs. of India
French Creole
Chinese
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Russian
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Pacific Island languages
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Persian
Armenian
Italian
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
76.9%
76.9%
12.1%
12.1%
6.2%
6.2%
1.9%
1.9%
1.5%
1.5%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born East Providence Residents

15.0%