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Highest Irish population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,30229.3%–

02Greenville, RIRI8,29626.8%–

03Warwick, RIRI84,18725.9%–

04Newport, RIRI24,25124.7%–

05Westerly, RIRI18,41124.5%–

06Newport East, RIRI11,06922.8%–

07Tiverton, RIRI8,09117.7%–

08Kingston, RIRI7,33217.5%–

09East Providence, RIRI48,24917.4%–

10Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64816.9%–

11Cranston, RIRI84,64714.8%–

12Valley Falls, RIRI12,65714.5%–

13Woonsocket, RIRI44,58010.9%–

14Pawtucket, RIRI77,06510.6%–

15Providence, RIRI195,3107.7%–

16Central Falls, RIRI23,1243.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES