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The Northeast > Rhode Island > People

RHODE ISLANDER PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 58.6 [30th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 71% [8th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 57.3 [39th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 75.4 [34th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 4.9 [11th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 517.3 [1st of 51]
Demonym (name of state resident) Rhode Islander
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 16,000 [36th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 1.487 per 100 people [17th of 43]
Median Age 38.1 [12th of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 61.5 % [27th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 11.8 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 16.5% [44th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 30.6% [8th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 38.2% [31st of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 3.2% [43rd of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 31 % [44th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 19.3 % [46th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 24.6 % [6th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 33.7 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 12.6 % [25th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 8.8 % [6th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 38.1 % [31st of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 13.4 % [9th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 1.7 % [7th of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 0.5 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 2.7 % [19th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 5.5 % [30th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 12.3 % [12th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0.5 % [4th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 5.3 % [9th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 1.7 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 1.2 % [29th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 83.8 % [23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 80.1 % [23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 12.8 % [44th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 10 % [43rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 2.8 % [28th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 19.8 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 8.9 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 8.7 % [13th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 14.8% [6th of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 67.9 % [25th of 51]
Percent of total population 0.35% [44th of 56]
Population 1,076,189 [44th of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 27,870 [46th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 2.7% [39th of 52]
Population density 1,003.2 [2nd of 50]
Population density > Per km² 387.35 humans/km² [3rd of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 1,003.2 humans/sq. mi [3rd of 51]
Religion > No religion > Percent 15% [21st of 48]
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination
Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
Roman
Catholic
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 1 [45th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 679,275 [23rd of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 63 [1st of 48]
Sex Ratio 92.9 [46th of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 100,227 [36th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 19,425 [42nd of 51]
Total Black Population 56,691 [38th of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 5.268 per 100 people [31st of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 100,939 [34th of 51]
Total Native Americans 2,170 [48th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 14,746 [43rd of 51]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998 0.4% [35th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003 0.4% [35th of 35]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 95,000 [35th of 41]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita) 0.883 per 10 people [18th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 72,000 [35th of 35]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita) 0.669 per 10 people [13th of 35]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 48 [44th of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC

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