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Highest South American population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Central Falls, RIRI23,12410.9%–

02Pawtucket, RIRI77,0655.2%–

03Providence, RIRI195,3102.7%–

04Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6482.5%–

05Valley Falls, RIRI12,6572.1%–

06Woonsocket, RIRI44,5801.5%–

07Cranston, RIRI84,6471.5%–

08Kingston, RIRI7,3321.0%–

09East Providence, RIRI48,2490.9%–

10Warwick, RIRI84,1870.8%–

11Newport East, RIRI11,0690.3%–

12Newport, RIRI24,2510.3%–

13Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.2%–

14Greenville, RIRI8,2960.0%–

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