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Warwick

Rhode Island · 84,187 residents (2025 est.) · 35.001 sq mi
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Warwick has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,708. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $354,600. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

83,175
−3%since 2000
from 85,808 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,376 / sq mi
−3%since 2009
from 2,439 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.3
+11%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:84,187 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
81K82K83K85K86K1990201020202024Warwick
202483K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(3,736)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(4,364)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.3%(3,603)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.5%(4,555)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(4,339)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.4%(11,148)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.7%(10,562)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.1%(10,104)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.4%(12,819)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413%(10,838)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.1%(5,073)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(2,034)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,708
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,483 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$48,016
+105%since 2000
from $23,410 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.8%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.435
+9%since 2010
from 0.400 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$354,600
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,363
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $673 in 2000
US average: $1,442
73.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
26.7% rent
3.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
26.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.0
+3%since 2009
from 3.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(80,920)
Black1.1%(932)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1,372)
Asian1.5%(1,279)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(68,287)
Black2.5%(2,099)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(5,699)
Asian3.4%(2,861)
Other5.1%(4,229)
40
+122%since 2009
from 18 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican1.7%(1,381)
Puerto Rican1.2%(1,020)
Mexican0.8%(701)
Guatemalan0.7%(599)
Colombian0.4%(368)
Cuban0.4%(343)
Ecuadorian0.3%(208)
Bolivian0.1%(110)
Venezuelan0.1%(92)
Spaniard0.1%(75)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.2%(1,003)
Filipino0.9%(707)
Vietnamese0.4%(316)
Hmong0.3%(230)
Cambodian0.3%(212)
Chinese0.2%(161)
Japanese0.1%(64)
Thai0.1%(52)
Laotian0%(41)
Burmese0%(34)
Korean0%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish22.5%(18,736)
Italian20.1%(16,680)
English13.9%(11,559)
French8.2%(6,837)
Portuguese7.1%(5,924)
German6.3%(5,262)
American4.2%(3,502)
French Canadian3.9%(3,245)
Polish3.6%(3,016)
Swedish2%(1,640)
Scottish1.8%(1,482)
West Indian1.1%(904)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(573)
Arab0.7%(542)
Jamaican0.6%(501)
Greek0.6%(476)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(476)
Armenian0.6%(474)
Ukrainian0.5%(439)
Haitian0.4%(343)
Hungarian0.4%(312)
Cape Verdean0.4%(309)
Dutch0.4%(292)
Norwegian0.3%(282)
British0.3%(277)
Lithuanian0.3%(270)
Canadian0.3%(229)
Romanian0.3%(223)
Moroccan0.3%(208)
Brazilian0.2%(186)
Welsh0.2%(135)
Syrian0.2%(127)
Austrian0.1%(124)
Czech0.1%(101)
Finnish0.1%(97)
Danish0.1%(85)
Slovak0.1%(82)
Swiss0.1%(75)
Turkish0.1%(66)
Lebanese0.1%(57)
Croatian0.1%(51)
Iraqi0.1%(44)
Latvian0%(40)
Nigerian0%(36)
Egyptian0%(25)
Belgian0%(24)
Iranian0%(14)
Slovene0%(14)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest Portuguese population
Section 05

Education

33.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
12.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+72%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
77.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
12.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
12.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
43.5%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
7.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.5%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.3%
−89.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2017
from 82.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
90.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 90.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 3.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(12,881)
Married49.1%(16,793)
Widowed2.9%(1,008)
Divorced10.2%(3,501)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(10,311)
Married46.2%(17,223)
Widowed10.7%(3,981)
Divorced15.5%(5,774)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warwick, Rhode Island?

Warwick, Rhode Island has about 83,175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Warwick, Rhode Island earns about $88,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warwick, Rhode Island expensive?

In Warwick, Rhode Island, the median home is worth about $354,600, and the typical rent is about $1,363 a month.

How educated are people in Warwick, Rhode Island?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Warwick, Rhode Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warwick, Rhode Island?

About 7.6% of people in Warwick, Rhode Island live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warwick, Rhode Island grown since 1990?

Yes, Warwick, Rhode Island has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,252 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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