Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Rhode Island by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Rhode Island
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 34,430.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 41 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,902,365.
- Rank within US : N/A
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 819.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 637 of 3143
Kent County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,514.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1740 of 3143
Newport County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,553.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2387 of 3143
Providence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 23,480.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,064.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/20/2026 4:54 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


