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Highest Puerto Rican population share, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Puerto Rican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Puerto Rican 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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Highest Puerto Rican population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Central Falls, RIRI23,12415.1%
02Woonsocket, RIRI44,58014.8%
03Pawtucket, RIRI77,0657.9%
04Providence, RIRI195,3106.5%
05Newport, RIRI24,2515.7%
06Newport East, RIRI11,0693.8%
07Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6483.3%
08East Providence, RIRI48,2493.3%
09Cranston, RIRI84,6472.4%
10Greenville, RIRI8,2962.1%
11Valley Falls, RIRI12,6571.4%
12Warwick, RIRI84,1871.2%
13Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3021.1%
14Kingston, RIRI7,3320.9%
15Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.7%
16Westerly, RIRI18,4110.5%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES