Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Rhode Island by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 162,458,898.
- Rank within US : N/A
Rhode Island
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 558,983.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 11 of 52
Providence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 315,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2485 of 3143
Kent County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 94,180.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 869 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 72,671.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3143
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 28,278.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 682 of 3143
Newport County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 57.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 48,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 566 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/23/2026 12:40 am.
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 Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


