Poverty Rate in Washington County, Rhode Island
In Washington County, Rhode Island, an estimated 6,677 of 123,696 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island is 5.4%.
- How many people in Washington County, Rhode Island live in poverty?
In Washington County, Rhode Island, an estimated 6,677 of 123,696 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island compare to the average for Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island is 50.0% lower than the Rhode Island average. In Washington County, Rhode Island, an estimated 5.4% of 123,696 people live in poverty. In Rhode Island, 10.8% of 1,052,644 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Rhode Island is 57.14% lower than the US average. In Washington County, Rhode Island, an estimated 5.4% of 123,696 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ashaway, Rhode Island 0.8% of 1,599 people.
- Bradford, Rhode Island 17.7% of 1,127 people.
- Carolina, Rhode Island 3.8% of 1,165 people.
- Charlestown, Rhode Island 5.1% of 1,702 people.
- Hope Valley, Rhode Island 10.5% of 2,209 people.
Two or more races
20% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Washington County, Rhode Island
2021
20% of 7 thousand people
White
8% Poverty Rate for White people in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
8% of 110 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
8% of 110 thousand people
Under 18 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
15.3% of 19 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
15.2% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
15.4% of 15 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
14.1% of 18 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
8.6% of 74 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
13.6% of 26 thousand people
35 to 64 years
5.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
5.9% of 48 thousand people
60 years and over
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
7.1% of 42 thousand people
65 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
6.8% of 31 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
6.8% of 92 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
30.2% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
12.3% of 19 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
7.5% of 19 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
3% of 50 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
5% of 67 thousand people
Employed
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
4.7% of 66 thousand people
Male
2.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
2.2% of 36 thousand people
Female
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
7.7% of 30 thousand people
Unemployed
16.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
16.6% of 1 thousand people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
0% of 821 people
Female
36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
36.7% of 676 people
Population 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
8.2% of 107 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
0.7% of 45 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
12.8% of 27 thousand people
Did not work
14.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
14.1% of 35 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
18.5% of 28 thousand people
Male
14.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
14.4% of 13 thousand people
Female
22.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
22.2% of 15 thousand people
18 to 24 years
43% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
43% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
14.5% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
7.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
5% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
11.2% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
16.1% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
17.2% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
0.6% of 10 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
29.6% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
27.7% of 11 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
8.4%
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