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Highest median household income, Rhode Island cities · 1990

Rhode Island cities ranked by median household income from the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 15 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 15 is $34,528.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Kingston, RIRI7,332$45,446–

02Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,648$45,363–

03Greenville, RIRI8,296$44,537–

04Warwick, RIRI84,187$35,786–

05Valley Falls, RIRI12,657$35,616–

06Newport East, RIRI11,069$35,019–

07Tiverton, RIRI8,091$34,787–

08Cranston, RIRI84,647$34,528–

09Westerly, RIRI18,411$33,469–

10East Providence, RIRI48,249$31,007–

11Newport, RIRI24,251$30,534–

12Pawtucket, RIRI77,065$26,541–

13Woonsocket, RIRI44,580$25,363–

14Providence, RIRI195,310$22,147–

15Central Falls, RIRI23,124$18,617–

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