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Population in July 2008: 26,539. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 

Males: 12,853  (48.4%)
Females: 13,686  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Rhode Island median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 02852, 02854.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $76,601 (it was $60,027 in 2000)
North Kingstown:  $76,601
Rhode Island:  $53,568

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $36,613
North Kingstown:  $36,613
Rhode Island:  $27,777

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $362,456 (it was $162,100 in 2000)
North Kingstown:  $362,456
Rhode Island:  $292,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $415,247; Detached houses: $435,802; Townhouses or other attached units: $318,025; In 2-unit structures: $349,733; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $386,257; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,904; Mobile homes: $24,528
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Races in North Kingstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in North Kingstown: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (25.8%), English (21.7%), Italian (16.4%), French (11.3%), German (9.5%), French Canadian (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1674

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 43.6 square miles.

Population density: 609 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Kingstown

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Kingstown town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

891 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.9% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.4% North America).

This town:  3.4%
Rhode Island:  11.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in North Kingstown, Rhode Island in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Kingstown to the number of sex offenders is 26539 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Kingstown:  1.9% ($3,145)
Rhode Island:  1.9% ($2,507)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Warwick, RI (9.7 miles , pop. 85,808).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (54.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (135.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: East Greenwich, RI (2.2 miles ), Jamestown, RI (2.4 miles ), Kingston, RI (2.8 miles ), Exeter, RI (2.8 miles ), Melville, RI (2.9 miles ), West Warwick, RI (3.0 miles ), Warwick, RI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 155 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 1997: 160 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 1998: 146 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 1999: 157 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2000: 101 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2001: 100 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2002: 103 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2003: 67 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $133,900
  • 2005: 53 buildings, average cost: $183,700
  • 2006: 184 buildings, average cost: $52,300
  • 2007: 44 buildings, average cost: $322,100
  • 2008: 32 buildings, average cost: $220,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.58 N, Longitude: 71.45 W

Area code: 401

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North Kingstown, Rhode Island business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +2,422 (+10.1%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  9.7%
Rhode Island:  12.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)




 

Crime in North Kingstown by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
Murders 20010000
    per 100,000 7.60.00.03.70.00.00.00.0
Rapes 536471047
    per 100,000 19.010.722.614.925.836.414.926.4
Robberies 20101060
    per 100,000 7.60.03.80.03.70.022.30.0
Assaults 2716151211311718
    per 100,000 102.756.856.444.740.5112.963.368.0
Burglaries 1141261009376779881
    per 100,000 433.5447.4376.1346.2280.0280.3364.6305.9
Thefts 316402547431400347369338
    per 100,000 1201.61427.42057.01604.41473.51263.31372.91276.7
Auto thefts 2222343023213118
    per 100,000 83.778.1127.9111.784.776.5115.368.0
Arson 090581146
    per 100,000 0.032.00.018.629.540.014.922.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 138.3114.5149.3125.6115.2128.0120.9112.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 51 (44 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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North Kingstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Rhode Island state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 49.9 miles away from the North Kingstown town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


North Kingstown-area historical earthquake activity is near Rhode Island state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from North Kingstown center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 13.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from North Kingstown center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 15:20:44, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.9 LG, Depth: 1.3 mi) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from North Kingstown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Gilbert Stuart - (born 1755), painter.


Hospitals/medical centers near North Kingstown:
  • KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WARWICK, RI)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; NEWPORT, RI)
  • SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 11 miles; WAKEFIELD, RI)

Political contributions by individuals in North Kingstown, RI

Airports and Heliports located in North Kingstown: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in North Kingstown, RI

Amtrak stations near North Kingstown:
  • 9 miles: KINGSTON (WEST KINGSTON, FAIRGROUNDS RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.northkingstown.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Kingstown:
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 8 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 9 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 9 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 17 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 7,460)
Public high school in North Kingstown:
Public elementary/middle schools in North Kingstown:
See full list of schools located in North Kingstown, School District: NORTH KINGSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in North Kingstown:
  • NORTH KINGSTOWN FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,069,249; Location: 100 BOONE STREET; 92,951 books; 2,923 audio materials; 3,344 video materials; 260 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in North Kingstown: Silver Spring Lake Public Fishing Area (A), Silas Casey Farm (B), Scrabbletown (C), Saunderstown Yacht Club (D), Old Meetinghouse (E), Davisville Depot (F), Quidnesset Golf and Country Club (G), Lafayette State Trout Hatchery (H), Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Snuff Mill (I), North Kingstown Golf Course (J), Fiddlesticks Recreational Sports Facility (K), Rolling Greens Golf Course (L), Hulings Corner (M), Wickford Yacht Club (N), Woodland Golf and Country Club (O), North Kingston Free Library (P), Quonset Air Museum (Q), Davisville Library (R), Smiths Castle (S), South County Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Frenchtown Plaza Shopping Center (1), Kingstown Plaza Shopping Center (2), North Kingston Shopping Center (3), Wickford Commons Mall (4), Yorktown Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Kingstown include: Saint Bernard Roman Catholic Church (A), Saint Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (C), First Church of Christ Scientist (D), First Baptist Church of North Kingstown (E), Saint John the Divine Episcopal Church (F), First Baptist Church in Wickford (G), Old Narragansett Episcopal Church (H), North Kingstown United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: George Thomas Cemetery (1), Sherman-Shearman Cemetery (2), Sherman Cemetery (3), Congdon Cemetery (4), Allen-Pierce Farm Cemetery (5), Congdon-Gardiner Cemetery (6), Burlingame Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Silver Spring Lake (A), Kettle Hole Pond (B), Oak Hill Pond (C), Frys Pond (D), Saw Mill Pond (E), Annaquatucket Mill Pond (F), Secret Lake (G), Potowomut Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Scrabbletown Brook (A), Pine River (B), Halls Creek (C), Hall Creek (D), Potowomut River (E), Mattatuxet River (F), Cocumcussoc Brook (G), Sandhill Brook (H), Mill Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Kingstown include: Hamilton Mill Village Historic District (1), Shady LEa Historic District (2), Ryan Park (3), Feurer Park (4), Davisville Historic District (5), Cocumscussoc State Park (6), Richard Smiths Grove (7), Wickford Historic District (8), Saunderstown Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Plum Point Beach (A), Plum Beach (B), North Kingston Town Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Slocum Post Office (A), Wickford Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Smith's Castle (Museums; 55 Richard Smith Drive) (1), Seabee Museum & Memorial Park (287 Blanchard) (2), Literacy Volunteers-So County (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 Boone Street) (3), Personalized Poetry (Arcades & Amusements; 109 Austin Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hamilton Village Inn (642 Boston Neck Road) (1), Kingstown Motel (6530 Post Road) (2), Welcome Inn Motel (6481 Post Road) (3), Wickford Motor Inn (7650 Post Road) (4), Budget Inn of North Kingston (7825 Post Road) (5), Mount Maple of Wickford (730 Annaquatucket Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Ri Economic Development Corporation (17 Callahan Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in North Kingstown and their reported violations in the past:

NORTH KINGSTOWN-TOWN OF (Population served: 24000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-28-2003), St Boil Water Order (AUG-28-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-28-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (3 times from AUG-29-2003 to AUG-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-03-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-22-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2002)
BLOCK ISLAND AIRPORT OPERATIONS (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-09-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from OCT-14-2003 to OCT-24-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from OCT-31-2003 to DEC-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2004)
SPLIT ROCK CORPORATION (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-19-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-29-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-08-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUL-08-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and APR-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-26-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and FEB-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-11-2002 to FEB-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-22-2002 to FEB-22-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and FEB-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-11-2002 to FEB-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-22-2002 to FEB-22-2002)
NORTH SMITHFIELD 282 COMBAT COMMUNICATIO (Address: 1 MINUTEMAN WAY, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-1999), St Public Notif requested (2 times from JUL-02-1999 to JUL-02-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-1999), St Public Notif received (2 times from JUL-06-1999 to JUL-06-1999), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUL-20-1999 to JUL-20-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2001)
Drinking water stations with addresses in North Kingstown that have no violations reported:
  • QUONSET POINT/DAVISVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK (Population served: 4600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RHODE ISLAND WELCOME CENTER (Population served: 2400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ALLIES DONUTS, INC. (Population served: 750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • AMERICAN LEGION POST #12 (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RI COMMUNITY LIVING & SUPPORT (LADD (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Rhode Island:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.0%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Kingstown, RI


People in group quarters in North Kingstown
  • 219 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


North Kingstown compared to Rhode Island state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in North Kingstown (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: North Kingstown Branch, Stop & Shop - North Kingstown Branch, Stop & Shop - Wickford Branch, North Kingstown - Drive Up Branch. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Bank Rhode Island: North Kingstown Branch at 1140 Ten Rod Road, branch established on 2004-04-12. Info updated 2006-09-28: Bank assets: $1,528.2 mil, Deposits: $1,042.5 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: North Kingstown Branch at 6725 Post Road, branch established on 1956-08-06. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The Washington Trust Company of Westerly: North Kingstown Branch at 7625 Post Road, branch established on 1997-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,963.6 mil, Deposits: $1,791.7 mil, headquarters in Westerly, RI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • BankNewport: North Kingstown Branch at 1350 Ten Rod Road, branch established on 2007-10-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,102.2 mil, Deposits: $768.6 mil, headquarters in Newport, RI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Oceanpoint Financial Partners, Mhc
  • Centreville Savings Bank: North Kingstown Branch at 234 West Main Street, branch established on 2004-07-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $836.6 mil, Deposits: $613.3 mil, headquarters in West Warwick, RI, positive income, 6 total offices



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for North Kingstown

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents80.1%6.4%4.1%2.0%1.1%
Congregations29.0%14.5%21.7%2.9%2.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.8%0.5%3.1%
Congregations4.3%2.9%2.9%4.3%14.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
Rhode Island average:  5.39%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($360 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.15%
Rhode Island average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  1.35% ($52,383 average AGI)
from Providence County, RI  1.19% ($57,695)
from New London County, CT  0.50% ($39,906)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Rhode Island average:  6.42%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.07%
Rhode Island average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  1.28% ($47,970 average AGI)
to Providence County, RI  1.08% ($16,206)
to New London County, CT  0.69% ($49,077)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Kingstown:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARV (1590 AM; 5 kW; WARWICK, RI; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Kingstown:
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKX (102.7 FM; NARRAGANSETT PIER, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • W243AI (96.5 FM; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: DAVID P. MAXSON)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
  • WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WQRI (88.3 FM; BRISTOL, RI; Owner: ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around North Kingstown:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of North Kingstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 27
Total length: 74 meters (243ft)
Total costs: $44,413,000
Total average daily traffic: 420,933
Total average daily truck traffic: 41,009

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 6
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for North Kingstown, RI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • PETER J HARRISON, Police Headquarters, 8166 Post Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 49 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00023429
    Registrant: Town Of North Kingstown, 8166 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852, Phone: (401) 294-3316
  • Kyle B Entz, 51 Snuff Mill Road, Type: Tank, Structure height: 43.6 m, Overall height: 43.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00124895
    Registrant: Nextel Communications Of The Mid-Atlantic, Inc., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (866) 400-6040
  • JOHN J FULLER, 28 Mainsail Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.6 m, Overall height: 62.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00160560
    Registrant: Full Power Radio Of Wickford Inc, 26 Woody Hill Rd, Hope Valley, RI 02832, Phone: (401) 539-1180

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in North Kingstown, RI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • QUONSET POINT, 33 Mainsail Drive, Type: Mast, Structure height: 62.8 m, Overall height: 65.8 m, Call Sign: WPQR331
    Assigned Frequencies : 10587.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 08/29/2010, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5
  • 67 Esmond Ave, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: KBK388, Licensee ID: L00001566
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/2002, Expiration Date: 05/22/2012
    Registrant: Galego Equities Inc, 67 Esmond Ave Box 1402, North Kingstown, RI 02852
  • Quonset State Airport, Call Sign: KLC7, Licensee ID: L00071899
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/25/2005, Expiration Date: 06/22/2015
    Registrant: State Of Rhode Island, Quonset State Airport, North Kingstown, RI 02852, Phone: (401) 737-4000, Fax: (401) 732-4953
  • 111 Roger Williams Dr, Overall height: 0 m, Call Sign: KZN542, Licensee ID: L00003258
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/17/2004, Expiration Date: 11/03/2014
    Registrant: Carl I Hayes Jr, 111 Roger Williams Dr, North Kingstown, RI 02852, Phone: (401) 295-0925, Fax: (401) 295-8909, Email:
  • 28 Mainsail Dr, Type: Tower, Overall height: 63 m, Call Sign: WQA782, Licensee ID: L00520022
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/1996, Expiration Date: 10/20/1998, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Sea Tow Services Rhode Island, 374 Perimeter Rd, Davisville, RI 02852
  • Snuff Mill Rd Water Tower, Type: Building, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WQB482, Licensee ID: L00400000
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.900 MHz, 156.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/25/2003, Expiration Date: 04/29/2013
    Registrant: Marine Rescue Services Inc, 60 Reynolds St, Wickford Junction, RI 02852

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Kingstown)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in North Kingstown)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

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