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Most racially diverse, Rhode Island cities · 2000

Rhode Island cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 15 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Providence, RIRI195,31080+0%

02Central Falls, RIRI23,12468+0%

03Pawtucket, RIRI77,06548+0%

04Woonsocket, RIRI44,58039+0%

05Newport, RIRI24,25133+0%

06Kingston, RIRI7,33229+0%

07Cranston, RIRI84,64726+0%

08East Providence, RIRI48,24920+0%

09Newport East, RIRI11,06919+0%

10Valley Falls, RIRI12,65712+0%

11Westerly, RIRI18,41111+0%

12Warwick, RIRI84,18710+0%

13Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6487+0%

14Tiverton, RIRI8,0915+0%

15Greenville, RIRI8,2963+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES