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South Kingstown town, RI


Washington County, RI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 31,928   ( 1,289 from 2010 )
Land area: 56.4 square miles
Population density: 566.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:27,888 87.35% 2.0%
Black:6602.07% 7.1%
Indian:2410.75% 28.7%
Asian:1,0693.35% 31.2%
2+ races:7492.35% 28.5%
Hispanic:1,1763.68% 35.3%
Total non-White:4,04012.65% 22.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:536 2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:753 3.0




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
30,639
27,35289.27%
6162.01%
3381.10%
8152.66%
5831.90%
8692.84%
3,28710.73%

2000
27,921
25,19290.23%
3581.28%
3651.31%
9893.54%
5151.84%
4691.68%
2,7299.77%

1990
24,631
22,67392.05%
4101.66%
5442.21%
7423.01%
n/a
2621.06%
1,9587.95%

1980
20,414
19,36894.88%
3131.53%
3791.86%
2000.98%
n/a
1700.83%
1,0465.12%

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
2,160 7.7
558 2.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,519 10.2
771 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,305 16.2
912 4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for South Kingstown town, 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
39.0
4,661 14.6%
27,267 85.4%
7,074 22.2%
11,338
2.34
7,638 67.4%
6,441 84.3%
452 5.9%
3,700 32.6%

2010
NumberPercent
35.7
5,416 17.7%
25,223 82.3%
4,208 13.7%
10,316
2.43
6,639 64.4%
5,337 80.4%
484 7.3%
3,677 35.6%

2000
NumberPercent
33.1
6,194 22.2%
21,727 77.8%
3,299 11.8%
9,254
2.57
6,367 68.8%
5,229 82.1%
464 7.3%
2,887 31.2%

1990
NumberPercent
27.4
4,698 19.1%
19,933 80.9%
2,798 11.4%
7,456
2.59
5,243 70.3%
4,392 83.8%
365 7.0%
2,213 29.7%

1980
NumberPercent
24.8
4,289 21.0%
16,125 79.0%
1,971 9.7%
5,901
2.71
4,319 73.2%
3,723 86.2%
384 8.9%
1,582 26.8%

2022 Housing Data for South Kingstown town, RI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,818 
Median Value$467,400 
Occupied11,33882.1%
Vacant2,48017.9%
Owned8,53975.3%
Rented2,79924.7%
Median Rent$1,334 
Single-Family Units11,44682.8%
    Detached11,02579.8%
    Attached4213.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,3059.4%
Mobile Homes3432.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for South Kingstown town, RI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004524.0%
$10,000 to $14,9992842.5%
$15,000 to $19,9993232.8%
$20,000 to $24,9992602.3%
$25,000 to $29,9992242.0%
$30,000 to $34,9993062.7%
$35,000 to $39,999970.9%
$40,000 to $44,9993583.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991641.4%
$50,000 to $59,9998097.1%
$60,000 to $74,9999428.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,15110.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991,48913.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0008.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,76015.5%
$200,000 or more1,71915.2%
Median Household Income108,474 
Per Capita Income46,636 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2091.8%
Public Assistance2232.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps7326.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,33561.8%
Unemployed1,1255.6%
In Armed Forces1130.6%
Total Labor Force13,57368.0%
Not in Labor Force6,37832.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,8334,52345.9%
Non-Profit5101,14730.8%
Self-Employed99252465.4%
Local Government56955850.5%
State Government85469555.1%
Federal Government3007580.0%
Total Private + Self4,8255,04748.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,2332,47547.4%
Total7,0587,52248.4%
Pct. Govt.20.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,67718.4%
Sales and Office Occupations2,60117.8%
Professional, Technical5,10735.0%
Service Occupations2,38916.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2081.4%
All others1,80612.4%
White Collar 71.2%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services2,93320.1%
Health care and social assistance1,93213.3%
Retail trade1,4039.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1,2978.9%
Accommodation and food services1,2628.7%
Manufacturing1,1618.0%
Public administration7355.0%
Construction7355.0%
Other services6904.7%
Finance and insurance5083.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4433.0%
Information3322.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2982.0%
Transportation and warehousing2481.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing2381.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2031.4%
Wholesale trade1250.9%
Utilities260.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction110.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for South Kingstown town, RI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2530.79%
Puerto Rican2420.76%
Cuban900.28%
Dominican900.28%
Total Central American2840.89%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan320.10%
Honduran120.04%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian1460.46%
Salvadoran940.29%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American680.21%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean80.03%
Colombian480.15%
Ecuadorian120.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1490.47%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2930.92%
Korean2750.86%
Chinese2670.84%
Filipino930.29%
Taiwanese190.06%
Thai150.05%
Indonesian150.05%
Laotian120.04%
Japanese120.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English28,54692.8%
Spanish6312.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun3451.1%
Korean2760.9%
Chinese2580.8%
Other Indo-European2210.7%
Other Asian1550.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1060.3%
German, other Germanic1000.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish7,55723.7%
English5,58117.5%
Italian5,22616.4%
American2,6778.4%
German2,1406.7%
French1,3304.2%
Portuguese1,2513.9%
French Canadian1,1543.6%
Polish1,1473.6%
Swedish6972.2%
Scottish6742.1%
European4511.4%
Norwegian3791.2%
Eastern European2700.8%
Russian2700.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen31,05697.3%
Not a citizen8722.7%
Native30,14494.4%
Foreign-born1,7845.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for South Kingstown town, RI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
159 0.8%779 3.9%3,009 15.0%4,208 20.9%6,181 30.7%5,782 28.7%
  Average years of education: 15.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 159 0.8%
9-12 Years 779 3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,009 15.0%
Some College 4,208 20.9%
Bach. Degree 6,181 30.7%
Grad Degree 5,782 28.7%
Average years of education: 15.2

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for South Kingstown town, RI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +376 D +2,201 D + 8.0%
D +2,577
2020 vs. 2012 R +283 D +2,360 D + 9.3%
D +2,643
2020 vs. 2008 R +314 D +1,604 D + 5.3%
D +1,918
2016 vs. 2008 R -62 R +597 R + 2.7%
D -659
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 62% Joe Biden (D) 11,254 67.4% Donald Trump* (R) 5,003 30.0% 431 2.6% 16,688 -9 -17 3.22%
2016 56% Hillary Clinton (D) 8,677 59.4% Donald Trump (R) 4,627 31.7% 1,313 9.0% 14,617 -7 -14 3.15%
2012 54% Barack Obama* (D) 8,611 62.9% Mitt Romney (R) 4,720 34.5% 367 2.7% 13,698 -1 -13 3.07%
2008 58% Barack Obama (D) 9,336 65.4% John McCain (R) 4,689 32.9% 246 1.7% 14,271 -2 -13 3.03%
2004 58% John Kerry (D) 8,091 60.8% George W. Bush* (R) 4,949 37.2% 274 2.1% 13,314 -2 -14 3.05%
2000 54% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,290 53.2% George W. Bush (R) 4,050 34.3% 1,482 12.5% 11,822 2 -14 2.89%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 11,254 67.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 5,003 30.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 212 1.3%
Other 219 1.3%
TOTAL 16,688
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -17


2016 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 8,677 59.4%
Donald Trump (R) 4,627 31.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 568 3.9%
Other 745 5.1%
TOTAL 14,617
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -14


2012 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,611 62.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,720 34.5%
Other 367 2.7%
TOTAL 13,698
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 9,336 65.4%
John McCain (R) 4,689 32.9%
Other 246 1.7%
TOTAL 14,271
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -13


2004 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,949 37.2%
John Kerry (D) 8,091 60.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 149 1.1%
Other 125 0.9%
TOTAL 13,314
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -14


2000 President, South Kingstown town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 4,050 34.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,290 53.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,404 11.9%
Other 78 0.7%
TOTAL 11,822
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -14
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for South Kingstown town, RI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 49% Daniel McKee* (D) 8,591 65.7% Ashley Kalus (R) 4,074 31.2% 403 [+] 3.1% 13,068 -8 3.65%
2020 S2 61% Jack Reed* (D) 11,651 71.8% Allen Waters (R) 4,530 27.9% 37 [+] 0.2% 16,218 -5 3.28%
2018 S1 48% Sheldon Whitehouse* (D) 8,418 66.1% Robert Flanders (R) 4,289 33.7% 33 [+] 0.3% 12,740 -4 3.38%
2018 G 48% Gina Raimondo* (D) 7,452 59.1% Allan Fung (R) 3,830 30.4% 1,334 [+] 10.6% 12,616 -7 3.35%
2014 S2 41% Jack Reed* (D) 7,454 71.0% Mark Zaccaria (R) 3,037 28.9% 12 [+] 0.1% 10,503 0 3.31%
2014 G 41% Gina Raimondo (D) 4,606 43.1% Allan Fung (R) 3,562 33.3% 2,524 [+] 23.6% 10,692 -3 3.30%
*: 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