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Highest German population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German 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 4.8%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01Westerly, RIRI18,4119.0%−0.3 pts

02Newport, RIRI24,2518.1%−3.3 pts

03Newport East, RIRI11,0698.1%−2.6 pts

04Tiverton, RIRI8,0916.2%+0.7 pts

05Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3026.0%–

06Warwick, RIRI84,1875.7%−1.8 pts

07Kingston, RIRI7,3325.6%−6.6 pts

08Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6484.8%+0.9 pts

09Valley Falls, RIRI12,6574.6%−0.5 pts

10Greenville, RIRI8,2964.5%−0.8 pts

11Cranston, RIRI84,6474.4%−0.2 pts

12East Providence, RIRI48,2493.8%−0.9 pts

13Woonsocket, RIRI44,5803.6%+0.7 pts

14Providence, RIRI195,3103.4%−0.2 pts

15Pawtucket, RIRI77,0653.0%−0.7 pts

16Central Falls, RIRI23,1241.3%−0.1 pts

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