Poverty Rate in Kent County, Rhode Island
In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 11,049 of 169,368 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 6.5%.
- How many people in Kent County, Rhode Island live in poverty?
In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 11,049 of 169,368 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island compare to the average for Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 39.81% lower than the Rhode Island average. In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 6.5% of 169,368 people live in poverty. In Rhode Island, 10.8% of 1,052,644 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 48.41% lower than the US average. In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 6.5% of 169,368 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cranston, Rhode Island 8.9% of 79,069 people.
- Greene, Rhode Island 2.1% of 1,063 people.
- Warwick, Rhode Island 7.3% of 82,197 people.
Under 18 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.6% of 30 thousand people
Under 5 years
7.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.4% of 9 thousand people
5 to 17 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.7% of 21 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.6% of 30 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.5% of 104 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
10.1% of 35 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
6.2% of 69 thousand people
60 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
11.6% of 48 thousand people
65 years and over
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
12.9% of 36 thousand people
White
8% Poverty Rate for White people in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
8% of 142 thousand people
Two or more races
10.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
10.5% of 16 thousand people
Hispanic
21.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
21.3% of 13 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
7.6% of 140 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
8.5% of 129 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
34.1% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
13.4% of 35 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
5.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
5.2% of 34 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
2.6% of 51 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
4.2% of 93 thousand people
Employed
4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
4% of 90 thousand people
Male
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
4.6% of 47 thousand people
Female
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
3.4% of 43 thousand people
Unemployed
9.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
9.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
11.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
11.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
5.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
5.2% of 712 people
Population 16 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
8.9% of 143 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
1.8% of 66 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
9.2% of 31 thousand people
Did not work
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
18.8% of 46 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
25.4% of 36 thousand people
Male
19% Poverty Rate for single men in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
19% of 15 thousand people
Female
30% Poverty Rate for single women in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
30% of 21 thousand people
18 to 24 years
28.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
28.5% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
17.6% of 7 thousand people
35 to 44 years
25.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
25.5% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
23.2% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
25% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
31.9% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
29.2% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
2.4% of 15 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
30.5% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
46.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
46.6% of 15 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kent County, Rhode Island
2023
8.4%
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