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Misquamicut

Rhode Island · 434 residents · 1.17 sq mi
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Misquamicut is home to 434 people in Rhode Island. At a median age of 63.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The average commute runs 55 minutes. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Median home value sits at $495,700. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 63.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

434
+9%since 2019
from 398 in 2019
2010 – 2024
63.7
Unchangedsince 2019
from 63.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.17 sq mi
Population, 20102024
337364390416443201020202024Misquamicut
2024348
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50.9%(4)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.2%(5)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.8%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 191.8%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.8%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.1%(31)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 444.1%(18)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.7%(55)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6422.6%(98)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7422.6%(98)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8418%(78)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.4%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$74,375
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $74,464 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$67,637
−9%since 2019
from $74,169 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 49.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
8.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services20%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration16.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$495,700
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $591,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
73.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 82.8% in 2019
26.4% rent
1.83 people
+7%since 2019
from 1.71 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
6.7
−16%since 2019
from 7.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(398)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(418)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Italian33.9%(128)
Irish18.8%(71)
English16.9%(64)
German15.3%(58)
Polish6.6%(25)
Welsh5.8%(22)
Portuguese3.4%(13)
Swedish3.2%(12)
Scottish2.1%(8)
Lebanese1.9%(7)
American1.3%(5)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian1.3%(5)
Swiss1.3%(5)
French1.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

53.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 57.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 96.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
22.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 23.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

55.3 min
−3%since 2019
from 57.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
75.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 71.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
5.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
46.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 45.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.0%
US average: 73.3%
58.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 62.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 50.3% in 2019
46.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 49.7% in 2019
6.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 8.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.9%
US average: 91.9%
82.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married3.9%(7)
Married66.5%(119)
Widowed9.5%(17)
Divorced20.1%(36)
Women 15+
Never married2.4%(4)
Married78.4%(131)
Widowed6%(10)
Divorced13.2%(22)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
61.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
21.7%
US average: 13.7%
45.0%
US average: 17.6%
12.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era81.5%(22)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 27 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Misquamicut, Rhode Island?

Misquamicut, Rhode Island has about 434 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Misquamicut, Rhode Island?

The typical household in Misquamicut, Rhode Island earns about $74,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Misquamicut, Rhode Island expensive?

In Misquamicut, Rhode Island, the median home is worth about $495,700.

How educated are people in Misquamicut, Rhode Island?

About 53.4% of adults age 25 and over in Misquamicut, Rhode Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Misquamicut, Rhode Island?

About 8.2% of people in Misquamicut, Rhode Island live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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