RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most foreign-born residents, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of residents born outside the US (2020 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDLargest foreign-born population Most residents with a disability Largest veteran population Most uninsured people Largest senior population Most unmarried people

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORNVS 2010

01Central Falls, RIRI23,12435.6%−6.1 pts

02Providence, RIRI195,31030.2%+1.0 pts

03Pawtucket, RIRI77,06525.8%+1.3 pts

04Valley Falls, RIRI12,65717.5%+3.7 pts

05East Providence, RIRI48,24915.4%+0.3 pts

06Cranston, RIRI84,64715.0%+3.3 pts

07Woonsocket, RIRI44,58013.4%+4.2 pts

08Newport East, RIRI11,06911.9%+2.6 pts

09Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64810.5%+6.3 pts

10Warwick, RIRI84,1876.7%+1.4 pts

11Westerly, RIRI18,4116.7%+0.4 pts

12Newport, RIRI24,2516.6%−1.1 pts

13Kingston, RIRI7,3326.4%+2.2 pts

14Tiverton, RIRI8,0913.9%−1.4 pts

15Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3023.7%–

16Greenville, RIRI8,2963.2%+0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS