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Highest Cape Verdean population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Cape Verdean ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Cape Verdean residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCAPE VERDEAN SHAREVS 2000
01Pawtucket, RIRI77,06511.3%–
02Central Falls, RIRI23,1245.5%–
03East Providence, RIRI48,2493.6%–
04Providence, RIRI195,3101.6%–
05Newport East, RIRI11,0691.2%–
06Cranston, RIRI84,6471.1%–
07Newport, RIRI24,2511.0%–
08Westerly, RIRI18,4110.9%–
09Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3020.9%–
10Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.9%–
11Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6480.8%–
12Woonsocket, RIRI44,5800.7%–
13Warwick, RIRI84,1870.6%–
14Valley Falls, RIRI12,6570.5%–
15Kingston, RIRI7,3320.4%–
16Greenville, RIRI8,2960.4%–
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES