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Central Falls city, RI


Providence County, RI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 22,359   ( 2,983 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population density: 18726.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,226 18.90% 14.9%
Black:1,5406.89% 9.0%
Indian:210.09% 64.4%
Asian:440.20% 59.3%
2+ races:6622.96% 15.5%
Hispanic:15,44769.09% 32.2%
Total non-White:18,13381.10% 25.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-741 -4.6
Change in Non-White pop.:3,724 23.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
19,376
4,96725.63%
1,4137.29%
590.30%
1080.56%
5732.96%
11,68560.31%
14,40974.37%

2000
18,928
7,56739.98%
7834.14%
640.34%
1160.61%
8124.29%
9,08147.98%
11,36160.02%

1990
17,637
11,60865.82%
3702.10%
250.14%
5192.94%
n/a
5,11529.00%
6,02934.18%

1980
16,995
14,83987.31%
1340.79%
220.13%
800.47%
n/a
1,76910.41%
2,15612.69%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,600 -13.7
3,048 16.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,041 -22.9
5,332 30.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,231 -19.0
3,873 22.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Central Falls city, RI
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.5
6,301 28.2%
16,058 71.8%
1,909 8.5%
7,358
2.95
5,094 69.2%
2,853 56.0%
873 17.1%
2,264 30.8%

2010
NumberPercent
30.1
5,644 29.1%
13,732 70.9%
1,684 8.7%
6,526
2.89
4,358 66.8%
2,095 48.1%
1,151 26.4%
2,168 33.2%

2000
NumberPercent
30.8
5,474 28.9%
13,454 71.1%
2,147 11.3%
6,715
2.73
4,426 65.9%
2,555 57.7%
1,141 25.8%
2,289 34.1%

1990
NumberPercent
30.9
4,902 27.8%
12,735 72.2%
2,761 15.7%
6,478
2.67
4,369 67.4%
2,874 65.8%
776 17.8%
2,109 32.6%

1980
NumberPercent
33.1
4,406 25.9%
12,589 74.1%
2,955 17.4%
6,586
2.51
4,333 65.8%
3,235 74.7%
504 11.6%
2,253 34.2%

2022 Housing Data for Central Falls city, RI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,276 
Median Value$244,100 
Occupied7,35888.9%
Vacant91811.1%
Owned1,91426.0%
Rented5,44474.0%
Median Rent$1,052 
Single-Family Units1,14413.8%
    Detached87110.5%
    Attached2733.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,47117.8%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Central Falls city, RI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004005.4%
$10,000 to $14,99978010.6%
$15,000 to $19,9995227.1%
$20,000 to $24,9994756.5%
$25,000 to $29,9992733.7%
$30,000 to $34,9996078.2%
$35,000 to $39,9994045.5%
$40,000 to $44,9994215.7%
$45,000 to $49,9994406.0%
$50,000 to $59,9996108.3%
$60,000 to $74,9996979.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996558.9%
$100,000 to $124,9995046.8%
$125,000 to $149,9993064.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992323.2%
$200,000 or more320.4%
Median Household Income43,092 
Per Capita Income19,552 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI74910.2%
Public Assistance4265.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,52434.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,74758.2%
Unemployed1984.2%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,94562.4%
Not in Labor Force1,77837.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 41.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,4143,35156.8%
Non-Profit27738641.8%
Self-Employed18729438.9%
Local Government24218157.2%
State Government1077060.5%
Federal Government268822.8%
Total Private + Self4,6013,64555.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.65272547.3%
Total5,2534,37054.6%
Pct. Govt.7.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4334.5%
Sales and Office Occupations1,99720.7%
Professional, Technical1,11011.5%
Service Occupations2,69427.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing140.1%
All others3,43235.5%
White Collar 36.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,86319.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,27013.1%
Retail trade1,09311.3%
Health care and social assistance1,08711.2%
Accommodation and food services98110.1%
Construction9029.3%
Transportation and warehousing5866.1%
Other services4594.7%
Educational services3523.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2352.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2112.2%
Public administration1892.0%
Wholesale trade1681.7%
Finance and insurance1591.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing550.6%
Information330.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting140.1%
Management90.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Central Falls city, RI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,4186.34%
Puerto Rican3,71616.62%
Cuban100.04%
Dominican1,4186.34%
Total Central American6,03526.99%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4,36619.53%
Honduran350.16%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian150.07%
Salvadoran1,6197.24%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2,58211.55%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian2,1789.74%
Ecuadorian1560.70%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian500.22%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan1980.89%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2681.20%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian220.10%
Korean140.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
Spanish12,29860.0%
English6,17230.1%
Other Indo-European1,2636.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun6253.1%
Arabic570.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic550.3%
Korean140.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Cape Verdean1,2505.6%
Portuguese1,1725.2%
Irish8313.7%
French7973.6%
African6633.0%
French Canadian5272.4%
Italian5272.4%
American4161.9%
English4071.8%
Polish2931.3%
Jamaican2531.1%
Swedish1980.9%
Syrian1090.5%
German1050.5%
Haitian640.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,72374.8%
Not a citizen5,63625.2%
Native13,54060.6%
Foreign-born8,81939.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Central Falls city, RI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,120 22.5%1,995 14.4%4,555 32.8%2,947 21.2%1,077 7.8%193 1.4%
  Average years of education: 10.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,120 22.5%
9-12 Years 1,995 14.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,555 32.8%
Some College 2,947 21.2%
Bach. Degree 1,077 7.8%
Grad Degree 193 1.4%
Average years of education: 10.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Central Falls city, RI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +456 R +773 R + 20.7%
D -317
2020 vs. 2012 R +601 R +938 R + 27.1%
D -337
2020 vs. 2008 R +452 R +570 R + 18.9%
D -118
2016 vs. 2008 R -4 D +203 D + 1.9%
D +199
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 24% Joe Biden (D) 3,073 71.9% Donald Trump* (R) 1,113 26.1% 86 2.0% 4,272 -13 -21 0.83%
2016 26% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,390 80.1% Donald Trump (R) 657 15.5% 185 4.4% 4,232 -23 -30 0.91%
2012 27% Barack Obama* (D) 3,410 85.9% Mitt Romney (R) 512 12.9% 49 1.2% 3,971 -22 -34 0.89%
2008 28% Barack Obama (D) 3,191 81.9% John McCain (R) 661 17.0% 42 1.1% 3,894 -18 -29 0.83%
2004 26% John Kerry (D) 2,647 75.7% George W. Bush* (R) 807 23.1% 44 1.3% 3,498 -16 -28 0.80%
2000 26% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,750 79.1% George W. Bush (R) 611 17.6% 117 3.4% 3,478 -14 -30 0.85%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,073 71.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,113 26.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 25 0.6%
Other 61 1.4%
TOTAL 4,272
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -21


2016 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,390 80.1%
Donald Trump (R) 657 15.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 86 2.0%
Other 99 2.3%
TOTAL 4,232
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -30


2012 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,410 85.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 512 12.9%
Other 49 1.2%
TOTAL 3,971
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -34


2008 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,191 81.9%
John McCain (R) 661 17.0%
Other 42 1.1%
TOTAL 3,894
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -29


2004 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 807 23.1%
John Kerry (D) 2,647 75.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 21 0.6%
Other 23 0.7%
TOTAL 3,498
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -28


2000 President, Central Falls city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 611 17.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,750 79.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 91 2.6%
Other 26 0.7%
TOTAL 3,478
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -30
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Central Falls city, RI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 9% Daniel McKee* (D) 1,189 72.7% Ashley Kalus (R) 397 24.3% 50 [+] 3.1% 1,636 -15 0.46%
2020 S2 21% Jack Reed* (D) 3,015 81.9% Allen Waters (R) 658 17.9% 8 [+] 0.2% 3,681 -15 0.74%
2018 S1 15% Sheldon Whitehouse* (D) 2,135 84.6% Robert Flanders (R) 377 14.9% 12 [+] 0.5% 2,524 -23 0.67%
2018 G 15% Gina Raimondo* (D) 1,936 75.6% Allan Fung (R) 363 14.2% 262 [+] 10.2% 2,561 -17 0.68%
2014 S2 13% Jack Reed* (D) 1,725 86.8% Mark Zaccaria (R) 257 12.9% 5 [+] 0.3% 1,987 -16 0.63%
2014 G 13% Gina Raimondo (D) 1,359 66.4% Allan Fung (R) 358 17.5% 330 [+] 16.1% 2,047 -19 0.63%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote