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Most equal income distribution, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island cities with the lowest income inequality, measured by the Gini index (2024 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 0.431.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Valley Falls, RIRI12,6570.355−14%

02Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.371−15%

03Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6480.372−2%

04Kingston, RIRI7,3320.414−3%

05Westerly, RIRI18,4110.414+5%

06Greenville, RIRI8,2960.415+1%

07Central Falls, RIRI23,1240.420−2%

08Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3020.430–

09Pawtucket, RIRI77,0650.431−1%

10Warwick, RIRI84,1870.435+9%

11Cranston, RIRI84,6470.440+3%

12Woonsocket, RIRI44,5800.451+3%

13East Providence, RIRI48,2490.472+8%

14Providence, RIRI195,3100.503−4%

15Newport, RIRI24,2510.506+9%

16Newport East, RIRI11,0690.507+22%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES