CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 206.04
Rhode Island · Kent County · 5,541 residents · 1.658 sq mi
Notable rankings
#21lowest low rent in RI$916#53lowest low home value in RI$327,500#57highest population in RI5,541#68highest rent burden in RI53.7%TRACT SHAPE · Kent County, RI
The short version
Census Tract 206.04 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,912. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $327,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,541
+1%since 2020
from 5,469 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,342 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 3,299 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
+7%since 2020
from 34.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,912
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,769 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,370
+35%since 2020
from $32,157 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.3%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
−2%since 2020
from 0.419 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.1%
Retail trade9.8%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Other services4.6%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Public administration2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Education & health services1.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$327,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $212,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
64.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+16%since 2020
from 3.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(4,885)
Black2%(109)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(269)
Asian1.7%(93)
Other2.1%(113)
Diversity Score24.8%(1,358)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(4,333)
Black2.4%(132)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(749)
Asian0.8%(47)
Other5.1%(280)
Diversity Score45.9%(2,542)
Diversity Score
46
+85%since 2020
from 25 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.1 min
+3%since 2020
from 25.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
54.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
2.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,541 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $77,912 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $327,500.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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