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2022 population: 548,896
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 409,621 | 74.63% | |
| Black: | 23,556 | 4.29% | |
| Indian: | 950 | 0.17% | |
| Asian: | 18,437 | 3.36% | |
| 2+ races: | 16,027 | 2.92% | |
| Hispanic: | 78,308 | 14.27% | |
| Total non-White: | 139,275 | 25.37% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 245,296 | |
| Median Value | $339,500 | |
| Occupied | 216,808 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 28,488 | 11.6% |
| Owned | 147,437 | 68.0% |
| Rented | 69,371 | 32.0% |
| Median Rent | $1,241 | |
| Single-Family Units | 164,193 | 66.9% |
| Detached | 155,760 | 63.5% |
| Attached | 8,433 | 3.4% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 36,294 | 14.8% |
| Mobile Homes | 2,760 | 1.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 9,145 | 4.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8,511 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6,887 | 3.2% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 6,322 | 2.9% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 5,756 | 2.7% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 6,525 | 3.0% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 5,922 | 2.7% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 6,094 | 2.8% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 6,854 | 3.2% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 14,088 | 6.5% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 18,976 | 8.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 29,528 | 13.6% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 23,988 | 11.1% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 19,905 | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23,132 | 10.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 25,175 | 11.6% |
| Median Household Income | 85,961 | |
| Per Capita Income | 43,618 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 12,909 | 6.0% |
| Public Assistance | 9,163 | 4.2% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 31,195 | 14.4% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 227,888 | 73.8% |
| Unemployed | 11,599 | 3.8% |
| In Armed Forces | 1,138 | 0.4% |
| Total Labor Force | 240,625 | 77.9% |
| Not in Labor Force | 68,186 | 22.1% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 25.8% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 99,783 | 85,613 | 53.8% |
| Non-Profit | 10,319 | 21,081 | 32.9% |
| Self-Employed | 15,891 | 8,378 | 65.5% |
| Local Government | 7,393 | 11,068 | 40.0% |
| State Government | 7,934 | 7,205 | 52.4% |
| Federal Government | 4,106 | 2,559 | 61.6% |
| Total Private + Self | 115,674 | 93,991 | 55.2% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 29,752 | 41,913 | 41.5% |
| Total | 145,426 | 135,904 | 51.7% |
| Pct. Govt. | 14.3% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 48,263 | 17.1% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 58,704 | 20.8% |
| Professional, Technical | 74,105 | 26.3% |
| Service Occupations | 48,415 | 17.2% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 759 | 0.3% |
| All others | 52,190 | 18.5% |
| White Collar | 64.3% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Manufacturing | 31,039 | 11.0% |
| Retail trade | 30,186 | 10.7% |
| Educational services and health care | 30,126 | 10.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 20,348 | 7.2% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 19,898 | 7.1% |
| Construction | 16,845 | 6.0% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 16,346 | 5.8% |
| Public administration | 12,830 | 4.6% |
| Other services | 12,574 | 4.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 12,425 | 4.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 6,725 | 2.4% |
| Information | 4,198 | 1.5% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 1,502 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 5,072 | 0.92% |
| Puerto Rican | 16,307 | 2.97% |
| Cuban | 1,216 | 0.22% |
| Dominican | 26,246 | 4.78% |
| Total Central American | 19,117 | 3.48% |
| Costa Rican | 89 | 0.02% |
| Guatemalan | 16,371 | 2.98% |
| Honduran | 573 | 0.10% |
| Nicaraguan | 234 | 0.04% |
| Panamanian | 504 | 0.09% |
| Salvadoran | 1,251 | 0.23% |
| Other Central American | 95 | 0.02% |
| Total South American | 6,970 | 1.27% |
| Argentinean | 317 | 0.06% |
| Bolivian | 1,546 | 0.28% |
| Chilean | 150 | 0.03% |
| Colombian | 2,959 | 0.54% |
| Ecuadorian | 925 | 0.17% |
| Peruvian | 467 | 0.09% |
| Uruguayan | 30 | 0.01% |
| Venezuelan | 520 | 0.09% |
| Other South American | 56 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 3,380 | 0.62% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Chinese | 3,995 | 0.73% |
| Indian | 3,950 | 0.72% |
| Cambodian | 2,980 | 0.54% |
| Filipino | 2,465 | 0.45% |
| Korean | 1,046 | 0.19% |
| Laotian | 1,000 | 0.18% |
| Vietnamese | 651 | 0.12% |
| Hmong | 581 | 0.11% |
| Japanese | 542 | 0.10% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 431,762 | 82.5% |
| Spanish | 55,577 | 10.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 11,427 | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 6,146 | 1.2% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 5,488 | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 3,292 | 0.6% |
| Other | 2,903 | 0.6% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 2,284 | 0.4% |
| Arabic | 1,084 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Italian | 106,629 | 19.4% |
| Irish | 102,943 | 18.8% |
| English | 70,139 | 12.8% |
| French | 43,273 | 7.9% |
| German | 29,480 | 5.4% |
| Portuguese | 28,494 | 5.2% |
| French Canadian | 22,077 | 4.0% |
| American | 20,410 | 3.7% |
| Polish | 18,331 | 3.3% |
| Scottish | 9,275 | 1.7% |
| Swedish | 8,454 | 1.5% |
| European | 4,182 | 0.8% |
| Russian | 3,956 | 0.7% |
| Cape Verdean | 3,828 | 0.7% |
| Greek | 3,704 | 0.7% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 520,638 | 94.9% |
| Not a citizen | 28,258 | 5.1% |
| Native | 485,931 | 88.5% |
| Foreign-born | 62,965 | 11.5% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 13,571 | 3.5% | 18,714 | 4.8% | 106,325 | 27.3% | 109,928 | 28.3% | 83,777 | 21.5% | 56,770 | 14.6% |
| Average years of education: 13.8 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 13,571 | 3.5% |
| 9-12 Years | 18,714 | 4.8% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 106,325 | 27.3% |
| Some College | 109,928 | 28.3% |
| Bach. Degree | 83,777 | 21.5% |
| Grad Degree | 56,770 | 14.6% |
| Average years of education: 13.8 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | RI02 | Seth Magaziner (D) | 101,432 | 50.4% | Allan Fung (R) | 93,969 | 46.7% | 5,688 | 2.8% | 201,089 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 154,086 | 58.2% | Bob Lancia (R) | 109,894 | 41.5% | 577 | 0.2% | 264,557 |
| 2018-11-06 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 126,476 | 63.5% | Salvatore Caiozzo (R) | 72,271 | 36.3% | 450 | 0.2% | 199,197 |
| 2016-11-08 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 133,108 | 58.1% | Rhue Reis (R) | 70,301 | 30.7% | 25,739 | 11.2% | 229,148 |
| 2014-11-04 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 105,716 | 62.2% | Rhue Reis (R) | 63,844 | 37.6% | 344 | 0.2% | 169,904 |
| 2012-11-06 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 124,067 | 55.7% | Michael Riley (R) | 78,189 | 35.1% | 20,404 | 9.2% | 222,660 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 1% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 104,442 | 59.9% | Mark Zaccaria (R) | 55,409 | 31.8% | 14,584 | 8.4% | 174,435 |
| 2008-11-04 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 158,416 | 70.0% | Mark Zaccaria (R) | 67,433 | 29.8% | 385 | 0.2% | 226,234 |
| 2006-11-07 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 140,315 | 72.7% | Rod Driver (R) | 52,729 | 27.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 193,044 |
| 2004-11-02 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 154,392 | 74.5% | Arthur Barton (R) | 43,139 | 20.8% | 9,634 | 4.7% | 207,165 |
| 2002-11-05 | RI02 | James Langevin* (D) | 129,390 | 76.3% | John Matson (R) | 37,767 | 22.3% | 2,453 | 1.4% | 169,610 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | RI02 | James Langevin (D) | 123,805 | 62.2% | Rod Driver (I) | 42,625 | 21.4% | 32,534 | 16.4% | 198,964 |
| 1998-11-03 | RI02 | Bob Weygand* (D) | 110,917 | 72.0% | John Matson (R) | 38,170 | 24.8% | 4,966 | 3.2% | 154,053 |
| 1996-11-05 | RI02 | Bob Weygand (D) | 118,827 | 64.5% | Rick Wild (R) | 58,458 | 31.7% | 7,037 | 3.8% | 184,322 |
| 1994-11-08 | RI02 | Jack Reed* (D) | 119,659 | 68.0% | John Eliot (R) | 56,348 | 32.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 176,007 |
| 1992-11-03 | RI02 | Jack Reed* (D) | 144,450 | 70.7% | James Bell (R) | 49,998 | 24.5% | 9,965 | 4.9% | 204,413 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | RI02 | Jack Reed (D) | 108,818 | 59.2% | Trudy Coxe (R) | 74,953 | 40.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 183,771 |
| 1988-11-08 | RI02 | Claudine Schneider* (R) | 145,218 | 72.1% | Ruth Morgenthau (D) | 56,129 | 27.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 201,347 |
| 1986-11-04 | RI02 | Claudine Schneider* (R) | 113,603 | 71.8% | Donald Ferry (D) | 44,586 | 28.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 158,189 |
| 1984-11-06 | RI02 | Claudine Schneider* (R) | 135,151 | 67.7% | Richard Sinapi (D) | 64,357 | 32.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 199,508 |
| 1982-11-02 | RI02 | Claudine Schneider* (R) | 96,282 | 55.6% | James Aukerman (D) | 76,769 | 44.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 173,051 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | RI02 | Claudine Schneider (R) | 115,057 | 55.3% | Edward Beard* (D) | 92,970 | 44.7% | 3 | 0.0% | 208,030 |
| 1978-11-07 | RI02 | Edward Beard* (D) | 87,397 | 52.6% | Claudine Schneider (R) | 78,725 | 47.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 166,122 |
| 1976-11-02 | RI02 | Edward Beard* (D) | 154,453 | 76.5% | Thomas Iannitti (R) | 45,438 | 22.5% | 2,021 | 1.0% | 201,912 |
| 1974-11-04 | RI02 | Edward Beard (D) | 124,759 | 79.2% | Vincent Rotondo (R) | 32,728 | 20.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 157,487 |
| 1972-11-07 | RI02 | Robert Tiernan* (D) | 122,739 | 63.1% | Donald Ryan (R) | 71,661 | 36.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 194,400 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | RI02 | Robert Tiernan* (D) | 121,704 | 66.1% | William Dimitri (R) | 61,819 | 33.6% | 518 | 0.3% | 184,041 |
| 1968-11-05 | RI02 | Robert Tiernan* (D) | 124,044 | 61.2% | Howard Russell (R) | 78,502 | 38.8% | 1 | 0.0% | 202,547 |
| 1967-03-28 sp | RI02 | Robert Tiernan (D) | 56,061 | 48.8% | James DiPrete (R) | 55,748 | 48.5% | 3,037 | 2.6% | 114,846 |
| 1966-11-08 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 117,911 | 64.7% | Everett Sammartino (R) | 64,438 | 35.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 182,349 |
| 1964-11-03 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 168,374 | 81.3% | Guy Wells (R) | 38,601 | 18.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 206,975 |
| 1962-11-06 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 127,184 | 71.8% | John Kennedy (R) | 49,955 | 28.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 177,139 |
| 1960-11-08 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 151,544 | 70.4% | Robert Gammell (R) | 63,795 | 29.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 215,339 |
| 1958-11-04 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 117,506 | 63.3% | Robert Gammell (R) | 67,942 | 36.6% | 188 | 0.1% | 185,636 |
| 1956-11-06 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 105,496 | 52.2% | Thomas Needham (R) | 96,568 | 47.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 202,064 |
| 1954-11-02 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 105,522 | 60.5% | James Watts (R) | 68,869 | 39.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 174,391 |
| 1952-11-04 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 115,057 | 53.4% | James Watts (R) | 100,305 | 46.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 215,362 |
| 1950-11-07 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 93,039 | 60.8% | Wilford Budlong (R) | 60,036 | 39.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 153,075 |
| 1948-11-02 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 98,586 | 59.7% | Thomas Paolino (R) | 66,672 | 40.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 165,258 |
| 1946-11-05 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 74,349 | 52.6% | John Kelly (R) | 66,987 | 47.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 141,336 |
| 1944-11-07 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 87,189 | 57.8% | Charles Algren (R) | 63,778 | 42.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 150,967 |
| 1942-11-03 | RI02 | John Fogarty* (D) | 69,411 | 57.4% | Harry Sandager (R) | 51,471 | 42.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 120,882 |
| 1940-11-05 | RI02 | John Fogarty (D) | 87,333 | 53.8% | Harry Sandager* (R) | 74,987 | 46.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 162,320 |
| 1938-11-08 | RI02 | Harry Sandager (R) | 87,934 | 57.0% | Edward Fenelon (D) | 66,408 | 43.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 154,342 |
| 1936-11-03 | RI02 | John O'Connell* (D) | 75,899 | 47.8% | Harry Sandager (R) | 71,981 | 45.3% | 10,923 | 6.9% | 158,803 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Joe Biden (D) | 154,530 | 56.1% | Donald Trump* (R) | 116,697 | 42.4% | 4,087 | 1.5% | 275,314 | 4 | -4 | 53.17% | |
| 2020 | 63% | Joe Biden (D) | 153,056 | 56.0% | Donald Trump* (R) | 116,315 | 42.5% | 4,066 | 1.5% | 273,437 | 4 | -4 | 52.81% |
| 2016 | 56% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 121,843 | 51.1% | Donald Trump (R) | 105,033 | 44.0% | 11,713 | 4.9% | 238,589 | 5 | -2 | 51.40% |
| 2012 | 56% | Barack Obama* (D) | 138,371 | 59.9% | Mitt Romney (R) | 88,481 | 38.3% | 4,344 | 1.9% | 231,196 | 3 | -9 | 51.83% |
| 2008 | 60% | Barack Obama (D) | 148,394 | 61.3% | John McCain (R) | 89,586 | 37.0% | 4,104 | 1.7% | 242,084 | 2 | -9 | 51.31% |
| 2004 | 56% | John Kerry (D) | 128,515 | 57.2% | George W. Bush* (R) | 91,566 | 40.8% | 4,428 | 2.0% | 224,509 | 2 | -10 | 51.36% |
| 2000 | 51% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 126,644 | 59.8% | George W. Bush (R) | 69,942 | 33.0% | 15,268 | 7.2% | 211,854 | 1 | -15 | 51.78% |
| 1996 | 49% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 118,192 | 59.9% | Robert Dole (R) | 55,719 | 28.2% | 23,436 | 11.9% | 197,347 | 1 | -12 | 50.56% |
| 1992 | 60% | Bill Clinton (D) | 106,158 | 46.3% | George Bush* (R) | 68,843 | 30.0% | 54,203 | 23.6% | 229,204 | 1 | -7 | 50.54% |
| 1988 | 55% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 112,174 | 54.2% | George Bush (R) | 94,621 | 45.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 206,795 | 2 | -8 | 51.11% |
| 1984 | 58% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 110,452 | 53.0% | Walter Mondale (D) | 98,046 | 47.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 208,498 | 1 | -6 | 50.79% |
| 1980 | 65% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 101,008 | 47.4% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 81,519 | 38.2% | 30,677 | 14.4% | 213,204 | 1 | -12 | 51.24% |
| 1976 | 64% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 112,877 | 54.1% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 95,702 | 45.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 208,579 | 2 | -2 | 50.73% |
| 1972 | 65% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 113,072 | 54.4% | George McGovern (D) | 94,935 | 45.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 208,007 | 1 | -6 | 50.02% |
| 1968 | n/a | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 134,417 | 62.6% | Richard Nixon (R) | 70,468 | 32.8% | 9,845 | 4.6% | 214,730 | 1 | -11 | 55.77% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 80.4% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 19.6% | 0.0% | 0 | -19 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 76% | John Kennedy (D) | 137,291 | 62.4% | Richard Nixon (R) | 82,824 | 37.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 220,115 | 1 | -12 | 54.28% |
| 1956 | 74% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 121,726 | 58.7% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 85,592 | 41.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 207,318 | 0 | 1 | 53.49% |
| 1952 | 82% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 113,103 | 51.8% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 105,110 | 48.1% | 151 | 0.1% | 218,364 | 1 | -3 | 52.68% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 550,525 | 75.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 13.7% |
| 2020 | 529,295 | 72.8% | 6.2% | 3.8% | 3.7% | 13.5% | |
| 2012 | 527,205 | 79.2% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 11.0% |
| 2010 | 533,546 | 76.3% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 13.8% |
| 2002 | 524,162 | 81.2% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
| 2000 | 538,032 | 79.2% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 10.2% |
| 1992 | 501,787 | 87.3% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | |
| 1990 | 512,611 | 88.6% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 5.0% | ||
| 1982 | 472,725 | 93.2% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | |
| 1980 | 484,242 | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | |||
| 1972 | 474,282 | 3.0% | |||||
| 1970 | 523,191 | 3.0% | |||||
| 1960 | 459,706 | ||||||
| 1950 | 416,605 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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