RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Highest Medicare coverage, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 21.1%.

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01Greenville, RIRI8,29629.4%–

02Tiverton, RIRI8,09124.9%–

03Newport East, RIRI11,06923.6%–

04Westerly, RIRI18,41123.4%–

05Warwick, RIRI84,18722.7%–

06Newport, RIRI24,25122.0%–

07Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,30221.3%–

08East Providence, RIRI48,24921.1%–

09Valley Falls, RIRI12,65720.2%–

10Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64818.7%–

11Woonsocket, RIRI44,58018.1%–

12Cranston, RIRI84,64717.7%–

13Pawtucket, RIRI77,06515.5%–

14Providence, RIRI195,31013.4%–

15Central Falls, RIRI23,12412.1%–

16Kingston, RIRI7,3324.1%–

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