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Highest American population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 3.2%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Kingston, RIRI7,3328.6%+8.1 pts

02Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6487.8%+6.3 pts

03Newport, RIRI24,2514.4%+2.3 pts

04Newport East, RIRI11,0694.2%+2.0 pts

05Central Falls, RIRI23,1244.2%+3.1 pts

06Warwick, RIRI84,1873.8%+0.7 pts

07Tiverton, RIRI8,0913.7%+0.7 pts

08Greenville, RIRI8,2963.2%+2.1 pts

09East Providence, RIRI48,2493.1%+0.6 pts

10Pawtucket, RIRI77,0653.0%+1.2 pts

11Cranston, RIRI84,6472.9%+1.2 pts

12Valley Falls, RIRI12,6572.8%+0.4 pts

13Providence, RIRI195,3102.7%+1.8 pts

14Westerly, RIRI18,4112.4%+0.2 pts

15Woonsocket, RIRI44,5802.4%+0.4 pts

16Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3022.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS