RANKING · 2024 ACS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most healthcare & education jobs, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Greenville, RIRI8,2960.9%–

02Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3020.8%–

03Cranston, RIRI84,6470.8%–

04East Providence, RIRI48,2490.7%–

05Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6480.6%–

06Tiverton, RIRI8,0910.6%–

07Pawtucket, RIRI77,0650.6%–

08Warwick, RIRI84,1870.5%–

09Newport East, RIRI11,0690.5%–

10Newport, RIRI24,2510.4%–

11Central Falls, RIRI23,1240.3%–

12Valley Falls, RIRI12,6570.2%–

13Westerly, RIRI18,4110.2%–

14Woonsocket, RIRI44,5800.1%–

15Providence, RIRI195,3100.1%–

16Kingston, RIRI7,3320.0%–

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