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East Providence
#18 in Best Places to Retire in Rhode Island
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb of Providence, RI
  • 80 reviews
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    East Providence Residents

    Diversity
    A-
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Population
    47,449
    Unemployment Rate
    3.9%
    Poverty Rate
    9.6%
    Non-Citizens
    5.2%
    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the people who live in your area?
    Based on 10 responses
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    • A wide mixture of younger and older
      60%
    • Elderly
      20%
    • Mostly young kids
      20%

    East Providence Demographics

    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      17%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      15%
      13%
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      79%
    • African American
      6%
    • Hispanic
      5%
    • Two or more races
      4%
    • Asian
      3%
    • Other race
      1%
    • American Indian or Alaska native
      0%
    • Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
      0%
    Gender
    • Female
      52%
    • Male
      48%
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      15%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      19%
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    Income

    Median Household Income
    $57,384
    National
    $55,322
    Household Income Brackets
    • <$25k
      23%
    • $25-$44k
      19%
    • $45-$74k
      22%
    • $75-$149k
      27%
    • $150k+
      10%
    Median Individual Income
    $31,184
    National
    $27,419
    Individual Income Brackets
    • <$15k
      24%
    • $15-$34k
      30%
    • $35-$64k
      28%
    • $65k+
      18%

    Community

    Poll
    75%
    of residents say there is a good sense of community.12 responses
    Poll
    55%
    of people say LGBT residents are very accepted.11 responses
    Poll
    What is the most helpful tip for a new resident to know before moving to your area?
    Based on 4 responses
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    • Know what cities are good
      75%
    • Knowing the bus schedule
      25%
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