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Largest Puerto Rican population, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin, 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Providence, RIRI195,31016,120+8%

02Pawtucket, RIRI77,0655,733+63%

03Woonsocket, RIRI44,5805,413+65%

04Central Falls, RIRI23,1243,952+85%

05Cranston, RIRI84,6472,373+1%

06Warwick, RIRI84,1871,646+384%

07East Providence, RIRI48,2491,334+50%

08Newport, RIRI24,2511,144+164%

09Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,648430+412%

10Valley Falls, RIRI12,657297+226%

11Kingston, RIRI7,332271+163%

12Tiverton, RIRI8,091241+60%

13Newport East, RIRI11,069219−37%

14Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,302138–

15Greenville, RIRI8,296132–

16Westerly, RIRI18,41122−90%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS