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Pascoag

Rhode Island · 4,410 residents · 5.069 sq mi
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Pascoag is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,369. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $365,000. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 38% more than the Rhode Island median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,410
−7%since 2000
from 4,742 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
870 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 935 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+6%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Pascoag
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,369
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,778 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,585
+144%since 2000
from $20,322 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.6%
+32.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
+14%since 2010
from 0.387 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information15.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$365,000
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,319
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $572 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.8%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.8% in 2000
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+14%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(4,632)
Black0.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1%(49)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(182)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(3,570)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(625)
Asian2.1%(92)
Other2.2%(99)
Diversity Score40.5%(1,784)
Diversity Score
40
+955%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.4 min
+59%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 16.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 65.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
42.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
12.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 18.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.3%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+15.3 ptssince 2017
from 81.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.1%
−13.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pascoag, Rhode Island?

Pascoag, Rhode Island has about 4,410 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pascoag, Rhode Island earns about $121,369 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pascoag, Rhode Island expensive?

In Pascoag, Rhode Island, the median home is worth about $365,000, and the typical rent is about $1,319 a month.

How educated are people in Pascoag, Rhode Island?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pascoag, Rhode Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pascoag, Rhode Island?

About 11.4% of people in Pascoag, Rhode Island live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pascoag, Rhode Island grown since 1990?

Yes, Pascoag, Rhode Island has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 585 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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