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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 (2020 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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YEAR201020202024
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010
01Central Falls, RIRI23,12410.9%−2.1 pts
02Pawtucket, RIRI77,0655.2%+0.6 pts
03Providence, RIRI195,3102.7%+0.2 pts
04Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6482.5%+2.1 pts
05Valley Falls, RIRI12,6572.1%+0.2 pts
06Woonsocket, RIRI44,5801.5%+0.7 pts
07Cranston, RIRI84,6471.5%+0.3 pts
08Kingston, RIRI7,3321.0%+0.4 pts
09East Providence, RIRI48,2490.9%+0.3 pts
10Warwick, RIRI84,1870.8%+0.5 pts
11Newport East, RIRI11,0690.3%−1.5 pts
12Newport, RIRI24,2510.3%+0.1 pts
13Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.2%−0.0 pts
14Greenville, RIRI8,2960.0%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS