Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Rhode Island by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 50 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 36.1 | 120,764,820 | N/A |
| Rhode Island | N/A | 38.9 | 429,037 | 10 of 52 |
| Providence County | Urban | 35.4 | 235,596 | 2,462 |
| Kent County | Urban | 42.5 | 72,827 | 1,017 |
| Bristol County | Urban | 43.3 | 21,858 | 869 |
| Washington County | Urban | 45.5 | 59,303 | 571 |
| Newport County | Urban | 46.6 | 39,453 | 455 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 10:13 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 Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


