Washington County RI Information
Washington County RI Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population | 131,778 (100%) |
Population in Households | 124,731 (94.7%) |
Population in Families | 98,823 (75.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 7,047 ( 5.3%) |
Population Density | 400 |
Diversity Index2 | 21 |
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INCOME |
Median Household Income | $90,899 |
Average Household Income | $116,451 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $45,699 |
Wealth Index5 | 163 |
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HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) | 65,530 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 38,797 (59.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 12,760 (19.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 13,973 (21.3%) |
Median Home Value | $342,058 |
Average Home Value | $427,014 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 136 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households | 51,557 |
Average Household Size | 2.42 |
Family Households | 33,473 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
Population | 0.36% | 0.29% |
Households | 0.46% | 0.39% |
Families | 0.35% | 0.31% |
Median Household Income | | 1.62% |
Per Capita Income | | 1.85% |
Owner Occupied HU | | 0.42% |
Washington County RI - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Washington County to the other 5 counties and county equivalents in Rhode Island by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
Total Population | # 3 | 60th |
Population Density | # 5 | 20th |
Median Household Income | # 1 | 100th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 5 | 100th |
Per Capita Income | # 2 | 80th |
Diversity Index | # 4 | 40th |
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