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Lowest poverty rate, Rhode Island cities · 2010

Rhode Island cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 15 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Greenville, RIRI8,2962.9%−10%
02Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6484.6%+59%
03Valley Falls, RIRI12,6576.7%+33%
04Tiverton, RIRI8,0917.2%+41%
05Warwick, RIRI84,1877.6%+29%
06Westerly, RIRI18,4117.7%+13%
07Cranston, RIRI84,6478.4%+15%
08Newport East, RIRI11,0698.7%+58%
09East Providence, RIRI48,2499.3%+8%
10Newport, RIRI24,25110.2%−29%
11Kingston, RIRI7,33217.3%+97%
12Pawtucket, RIRI77,06517.8%+6%
13Woonsocket, RIRI44,58022.2%+14%
14Central Falls, RIRI23,12425.4%−12%
15Providence, RIRI195,31026.3%−10%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES