East Providence, Rhode Island


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East Providence
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Population 2002:49,658
Population 2000:48,688
Population growth:+970 (+1.99%)
Area codes:401
Elevation:59 feet
Foreign born:16.0% (12.0% Europe)
Land area:13.4 square miles
County:Providence
Industries:Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Manufacturing (19.4%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:85.5%
Black:5.0%
Two or more races:4.0%
Other race:2.8%
Hispanic:1.9%
American Indian:1.3%
Marital Status
Now married:50.5%
Never married:27.5%
Divorced:10.3%
Widowed:10.0%
Separated:1.8%
Median
House value:$117,900
Household income:$39,108
Resident age:39.6 years
East Providence Compared to Rhode Island State Average
House age:much above
Number of rooms per house:below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:above
Median age:much above
Education
High school or higher:71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher:18.0%
Graduate or professional degree:5.7%
Unemployed:5.5%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:675 (1358.6 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:191 (384.4 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:139.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 auto thefts:74 (148.9 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:51 (102.7 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:21 (42.3 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:13 (26.2 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Portuguese:30.9%
Irish:17.3%
Italian:11.6%
English:10.9%
French:7.4%
Subsaharan African:5.5%
 

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Barrington, RI5.96 miles (9.60 km) 
Rehoboth, MA6.48 miles (10.43 km) 
Warren, RI7.32 miles (11.78 km) 
Warwick, RI8.21 miles (13.21 km)87,039
Attleboro, MA10.04 miles (16.16 km)43,164
Greenville, RI10.18 miles (16.39 km) 
Swansea, MA10.35 miles (16.65 km) 
Johnston, RI10.43 miles (16.79 km) 
Lincoln, RI10.43 miles (16.79 km) 
West Warwick, RI10.85 miles (17.46 km) 
Bristol, RI10.87 miles (17.49 km) 
Cumberland, RI11.07 miles (17.81 km) 
East Greenwich, RI11.49 miles (18.50 km) 
Smithfield, RI11.90 miles (19.15 km) 
Cumberland Hill, RI12.19 miles (19.62 km) 
Somerset, MA12.82 miles (20.63 km) 
Dighton, MA12.87 miles (20.72 km) 
Plainville, MA13.32 miles (21.44 km) 
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East Providence, Rhode Island ZIP Codes: 02914