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Pawtucket (/ p ə ˈ t ʌ k ɪ t / ⓘ puh-TUK-it [5]) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 75,604 at the 2020 census, making the city the fourth-largest in the state. Pawtucket borders Providence and East Providence to the south, Central Falls and Lincoln to the north, and North Providence to the west.
Population as of April 1, 2020, as counted by the 2020 United States Census [3] ... Pawtucket Rhode Island: 75,604 71,148 +6.26%: 27. New Britain
Providence County is included in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn constitutes a portion of the greater Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area. As of 2010, the center of population in Rhode Island is located in Providence County, in the city of Cranston. [5]
From 2021 to 2022, all eight of RI's cities lost population, according to the bureau's estimates. But, from 2022 to 2023, 7 of those cities saw gains. 7 of 8 RI cities saw population growth last year.
Map of the United States with Rhode Island highlighted Municipalities in Rhode Island Municipalities by population, according to 2020 census data. Rhode Island is a state located in the Northeastern United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Rhode Island is the 8th least populous state with 1,097,379 [1] inhabitants and the ...
With an estimated population of 1,622,520, exceeding that of Rhode Island by slightly over 60%, the Providence MSA is the 38th largest metropolitan area in the United States. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The MSA covers all of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts , with an average population density of 2300 per mi 2 (888 per km 2 ).
Besides these areas, Rhode Island is mostly a middle-income state, as a majority of the population lives in the urban city Providence. 69% of Rhode Island places do however have per capita incomes higher than the national average, one of the highest percentages of any state, but 11.9% of the population lives below the poverty line.
Counties in Rhode Island have had no governmental functions since 1846 other than as court administrative and sheriff corrections boundaries which are part of state government. Within Rhode Island, Washington County is colloquially referred to as South County. [4] The colony of Rhode Island was established in the 17th century.