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Largest Irish population, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the number of residents who are Irish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 4,364.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Warwick, RIRI84,18720,996−16%

02Providence, RIRI195,31013,763−19%

03Cranston, RIRI84,64712,029−28%

04East Providence, RIRI48,2498,247−9%

05Pawtucket, RIRI77,0657,646−25%

06Newport, RIRI24,2516,097−9%

07Woonsocket, RIRI44,5804,554−17%

08Westerly, RIRI18,4114,364+25%

09Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3022,862–

10Newport East, RIRI11,0692,573−21%

11Greenville, RIRI8,2962,442+4%

12Valley Falls, RIRI12,6571,680−39%

13Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6481,435−12%

14Tiverton, RIRI8,0911,413+2%

15Kingston, RIRI7,3321,121−9%

16Central Falls, RIRI23,124754−37%

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