Cranston, Rhode Island


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Cranston
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Population 2002:81,113
Population 2000:79,269
Area codes:401
Elevation:60 feet
Land area:28.6 square miles
Foreign born:9.0% (3.8% Europe, 2.7% Asia, 2.0% Latin America)
Population growth:+1,844 (+2.33%)
County:Providence
Industries:Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Manufacturing (14.6%), Retail trade (13.1%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:87.2%
Hispanic:4.6%
Black:3.7%
Other race:1.9%
Two or more races:1.6%
Other Asian:1.5%
Chinese:0.8%
American Indian:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:54.1%
Never married:26.2%
Divorced:9.3%
Widowed:8.9%
Separated:1.4%
Median
House value:$122,500
Household income:$44,108
Resident age:39.0 years
Cranston Compared to Rhode Island State Average
House age:much above
Hispanic race population percentage:below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much above
Institutionalized population percentage:much above
Median age:much above
Education
High school or higher:78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher:24.6%
Graduate or professional degree:9.0%
Unemployed:4.8%
Crime Statistics
2002 burglaries:454 (561.3 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:286 (353.6 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:206.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 assaults:76 (94.0 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:44 (54.4 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:27 (33.4 per 100,000)
2002 larceny counts:1,745 (2157.3 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Italian:34.5%
Irish:19.5%
English:10.3%
French:7.8%
Portuguese:5.4%
German:3.8%
 

Nearby CityDistance from Cranston to...Population in 2002
Providence, RI3.31 miles (5.32 km)175,901
East Providence, RI4.18 miles (6.73 km)49,658
North Providence, RI5.08 miles (8.18 km) 
Seekonk, MA5.54 miles (8.91 km) 
Warwick, RI5.62 miles (9.05 km)87,039
West Warwick, RI6.75 miles (10.86 km) 
Barrington, RI7.17 miles (11.53 km) 
Pawtucket, RI7.40 miles (11.91 km)74,033
Central Falls, RI8.01 miles (12.89 km)19,168
East Greenwich, RI8.32 miles (13.38 km) 
Greenville, RI8.66 miles (13.93 km) 
Warren, RI8.69 miles (13.98 km) 
Johnston, RI8.74 miles (14.06 km) 
Lincoln, RI8.74 miles (14.06 km) 
West Greenwich, RI9.95 miles (16.01 km) 
Rehoboth, MA10.55 miles (16.98 km) 
Bristol, RI11.34 miles (18.25 km) 
Smithfield, RI11.41 miles (18.36 km) 
Cumberland, RI12.93 miles (20.81 km) 
Swansea, MA12.96 miles (20.85 km) 
Cumberland Hill, RI13.56 miles (21.81 km) 
Attleboro, MA13.82 miles (22.23 km)43,164
Coventry, RI13.82 miles (22.24 km) 
North Smithfield, RI14.16 miles (22.79 km) 
Exeter, RI14.92 miles (24.00 km) 
Cranston, Rhode Island ZIP Codes: 02910 02920 02921