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Most women, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of residents who are female (2024 ACS). This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 51.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pawtucket, RI, up 8 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFEMALEVS 2010

01Kingston, RIRI7,33257.6%+1.5 pts

02▲6Newport, RIRI24,25152.8%+1.8 pts

03Greenville, RIRI8,29652.4%−2.0 pts

04▲3Woonsocket, RIRI44,58052.0%−2.1 pts

05▼1Warwick, RIRI84,18751.8%−0.7 pts

06▲8Pawtucket, RIRI77,06551.3%−0.5 pts

07▼5Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64851.2%+1.2 pts

08▲4Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,30251.1%–

09▲2Valley Falls, RIRI12,65751.1%+1.1 pts

10▼4Providence, RIRI195,31050.9%−1.1 pts

11▲5Tiverton, RIRI8,09150.1%−2.7 pts

12▲1Cranston, RIRI84,64749.8%−0.9 pts

13▼4East Providence, RIRI48,24949.5%−3.9 pts

14▼4Westerly, RIRI18,41148.3%−4.2 pts

15Central Falls, RIRI23,12447.5%−2.6 pts

16▼11Newport East, RIRI11,06947.5%−4.1 pts

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