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Population in July 2008: 71,765. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 34,034  (47.4%)
Females: 37,731  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Rhode Island median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 02860, 02861, 02862.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,301 (it was $31,775 in 2000)
Pawtucket:  $37,301
Rhode Island:  $53,568

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,053
Pawtucket:  $21,053
Rhode Island:  $27,777

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $237,900 (it was $101,800 in 2000)
Pawtucket:  $237,900
Rhode Island:  $292,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $250,028; Detached houses: $248,734; Townhouses or other attached units: $238,442; In 2-unit structures: $258,662; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $290,184; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $287,742; Mobile homes: $24,488

Median gross rent in 2007: $774.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 20.0%
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Races in Pawtucket:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.1%)
  • Hispanic (13.9%)
  • Other race (10.7%)
  • Black (7.3%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Pawtucket: 101.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.8%), French (13.1%), Portuguese (11.6%), Subsaharan African (10.5%), English (7.7%), French Canadian (7.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1862

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 8.74 square miles.

Population density: 8215 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pawtucket

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pawtucket city

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

17,036 residents are foreign born (7.5% Africa, 7.3% Latin America, 6.9% Europe).

This city:  23.4%
Rhode Island:  11.4%


According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pawtucket to the number of sex offenders is 7177 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,568 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $2,471 (1.1%)

Pawtucket satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (34.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (147.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Central Falls, RI (1.1 miles ), North Seekonk, MA (1.6 miles ), Valley Falls, RI (1.7 miles ), Seekonk, MA (1.9 miles ), North Providence, RI (2.1 miles ), Providence, RI (2.1 miles ), Lincoln, RI (2.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $56,700
  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $51,700
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $62,200
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $61,200
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $61,200
  • 2004: 43 buildings, average cost: $80,600
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $65,800
  • 2006: 41 buildings, average cost: $147,400
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $176,800
  • 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $145,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.88 N, Longitude: 71.38 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Bucket

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,330 (-7.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,057 (28.1%)

Area code: 401

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Population change in the 1990s: +528 (+0.7%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  15.3%
Rhode Island:  12.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Crime in Pawtucket by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 10212134
    per 100,000 1.50.02.71.32.71.34.15.5
Rapes 3945393437272420
    per 100,000 57.162.952.945.749.736.232.527.3
Robberies 89917478748010686
    per 100,000 130.3127.1100.4104.899.4107.2143.3117.6
Assaults 152239180147143130128130
    per 100,000 222.4333.9244.2197.5192.0174.2173.1177.7
Burglaries 591514505574468483512541
    per 100,000 864.9718.0685.2771.0628.4647.1692.4739.5
Thefts 1,7121,6341,7441,9171,6741,8421,8151,543
    per 100,000 2505.52282.52366.52575.02247.62467.92454.42109.2
Auto thefts 459420450458384400436323
    per 100,000 671.7586.7610.6615.2515.6535.9589.6441.5
Arson 3466533231302224
    per 100,000 49.892.271.943.041.640.229.832.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 346.7343.7318.2316.3288.5285.5305.5275.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 185 (153 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.13
US city average:  3.00

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Pawtucket-area historical tornado activity is above Rhode Island state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.3 miles away from the Pawtucket city 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 15.1 miles away from the city center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Pawtucket-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Rhode Island state average. It is 82% 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 56.6 miles away from Pawtucket center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 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 54.7 miles away from the city 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 14.6 miles away from Pawtucket center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.8 miles away from the city 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 69.7 miles away from Pawtucket center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Pawtucket topographic map

Birthplace of: Jeff Xavier - College basketball player (Manhattan Jaspers).


Main business address for: HASBRO INC (GAMES, TOYS & CHILDREN'S VEHICLES (NO DOLLS & BICYCLES)).


Hospital/medical center in Pawtucket:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND (PROSPECT ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pawtucket:
  • BUTLER HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • MIRIAM HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • ST JOSEPH HEALTH SERVICES OF RI (about 4 miles; NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI)

Political contributions by individuals in Pawtucket, RI

Airports located in Pawtucket:
Amtrak station near Pawtucket:
  • 5 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.

Colleges/Universities in Pawtucket:
  • SAWYER SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 515; Location: 101 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
  • NEWPORT SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING-MAIN CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 21; Location: 226 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
  • NEW ENGLAND TRACTOR TRAILER TRAINING SCHOOL (Location: 1 DUNNELL LN; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pawtucket:
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 7,460)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 5 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 5 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
Public high schools in Pawtucket:
Private high schools in Pawtucket:
  • ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY (Students: 548; Location: 123 WALCOTT STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • BISHOP FRANCIS P KEOUGH H S (Students: 63; Location: 145 POWER ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
  • VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 103 BACON ST; Grades: 3 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Pawtucket:
Private elementary/middle schools in Pawtucket:
  • ST CECILIA SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 755 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST LEO THE GREAT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 723 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • WOODLAWN CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCH (Students: 242; Location: 61 HOPE ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 167 GEORGE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST TERESA (Students: 229; Location: 140 WOOD HAVEN RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • PAW TUCKET DAY NURSERY (Students: 137; Location: 25 THORNLEY ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • DARLINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (Students: 85; Location: 680 NEWPORT AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Pawtucket, School District: PAWTUCKET SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Pawtucket:
  • PAWTUCKET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,621,869; Location: 13 SUMMER STREET; 186,115 books; 2,284 audio materials; 4,446 video materials; 257 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Pawtucket: Interchange Twenty seven (A), Interchange Twenty six (B), Church Hill Industrial District (C), Oddfellows Hall (D), Pawtucket Boys Club (E), Pawtucket City Hall (F), Fire Station Number 4 (G), Rhode Island Watercolor Society (H), Daggett House and Loof Carousel (I), Slater Mill Historic Site Library (J), Central Falls Free Public Library (K), Childrens Museum of Rhode Island (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: New York Place Plaza Shopping Center (1), Tiffany Plaza Shopping Center (2), Mineral Spring Plaza Shopping Center (3), Boulevard Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pawtucket include: Trinity Church (A), Saint Georges Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint Francis Cemetery Chapel (C), Saint Edwards Rectory (D), Saint Anthonys Greek Orthodox Church (E), Church of the Advent (F), Darlington Congregational Church (G), Bethany Baptist Church (H), Saint Pauls Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Francis Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Walnut Hill Cemetery (3), Saint Anns Cemetery (4), Mineral Spring Cemetery (5), Riverside Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Blackstone River Reservoir (A), Ten Mile River Reservation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Blackstone River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Pawtucket include: McCoy Stadium (1), Seekonk River Park (2), Slater Memorial Park (3), Slater Park (4), South Street Historic District (5), Veterans Memorial Park (6), Quality Hill Historic District (7), Dunnell Park (8), Wilkinson Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Pawtucket Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Slater Mill Historic Site (Museums; 67 Roosevelt Avenue), Arboretum at Riverside (Botanical Gardens; 752 Pleasant Street), Pawtucket History Research Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 30 Fruit), Blackstone Valley Tourism Council Inc (175 Main Street), George's Games & Music (Arcades & Amusements; 101 Main Street), D B Amusements & Vending (Arcades & Amusements; 314 Beverage Hill Avenue), Collette Travel Corporation (Tours & Charters; 162 Middle Street).

Hotel: Comfort Inn Pawtucket (2 George Street).

Courts: Rhode Island State - Courts- Supreme Court- Judicial Records Center- Judicial Plan (5 Hill Street), Rhode Island State - Courts- Supreme Court (1 Hill Street).

 

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

PAWTUCKET-CITY OF (Population served: 110000, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and MAR-01-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-10-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-10-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and FEB-21-2002, 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-21-2002 to FEB-21-2002)
WESTWOOD YMCA (Population served: 610, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAY-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-17-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2004), St Boil Water Order (SEP-17-2004), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-17-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-21-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-2004), St Boil Water Order (AUG-11-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from AUG-25-2004 to SEP-07-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2004)
INDIAN CEDAR MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAR-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-01-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-01-2003)
  • 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 OCT-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2002)
MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL BLDG#3 (Address: SUITE 205, Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-21-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-21-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pawtucket that have no violations reported:
  • IRONS HOMESTEAD & CAMP RUGGLES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DR. DAYCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Population served: 82, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ARCADIA CHILDRENS HOME (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Rhode Island:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.6%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pawtucket, RI


People in group quarters in Pawtucket
  • 422 people in nursing homes
  • 108 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 61 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in religious group quarters
  • 7 people in other group homes


Pawtucket compared to Rhode Island state average:

Pawtucket, Rhode Island environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Pawtucket (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Darlington Branch, East Avenue Branch, Stop & Shop - Pawtucket Branch, Stop & Shop - Cottage Street Branch, Fairlawn 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 of America, National Association: 1455 Newport Avenue Branch at 1455 Newport Avenue, branch established on 1956-10-01; Memorial Hospital Branch at 88 Beechwood Avenue, branch established on 1967-03-27. 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
  • Bank Rhode Island: Pawtucket Branch at 499 Smithfield Avenue, branch established on 2007-10-29. 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.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Pawtucket Branch at 265 Newport Avenue, branch established on 1996-06-30. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • Bristol County Savings Bank: Amristice Boulevard Branch at 215 Armistice Boulevard, branch established on 2001-05-01. Info updated 2007-09-11: Bank assets: $1,144.2 mil, Deposits: $780.6 mil, headquarters in Taunton, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Beacon Bancorp



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2004 Presidential Election results in Providence County Rhode Island:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Pawtucket

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents81.9%3.5%2.9%1.4%1.0%
Congregations28.2%11.0%9.3%5.8%3.5%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAssemblies of GodArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinMuslim EstimateOther religions
Adherents0.7%0.6%0.6%0.5%6.8%
Congregations0.6%4.7%0.3%0.9%35.8%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 94$316,789$40,44120$8,145
Police Protection - Officers 203$790,421$46,7240$0
Police - Other 0$0 3$3,348
Firefighters 147$654,402$53,4210$0
Streets and Highways 38$106,903$33,7590$0
Health 2$8,716$52,2960$0
Sewerage 31$87,681$33,9410$0
Parks and Recreation 37$99,697$32,3349$6,555
Housing and Community Development(Local) 25$123,348$59,2075$2,640
Water Supply 48$177,638$44,4101$1,298
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 934$5,445,180$69,95975$141,255
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 141$238,001$20,25527$10,162
Local Libraries 27$94,510$42,00410$8,251
Other and Unallocable 46$126,559$33,01536$18,008
Totals for Government 1773$8,269,845$55,972186$199,662


Pawtucket government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $70,271,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,399,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $705,000
    Regular Highways: $483,000
    Parks and Recreation: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $248,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $102,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $107,695,000
    Police Protection: $15,271,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,349,000
    Water Utilities: $9,133,000
    General - Other: $8,218,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,052,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,179,000
    Financial Administration: $3,507,000
    Regular Highways: $2,942,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,813,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,683,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,633,000
    Libraries: $1,718,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $930,000
    Sewerage: $643,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $411,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $35,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,015,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,013,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,343,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,834,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,980,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,316,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $301,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,455,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,890,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,267,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $525,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $158,109,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $151,264,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,300,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $6,763,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,682,000
    Police Protection: $99,000
    Local Fire Protection: $53,000
    Libraries: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,432,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,743,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $8,800,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,500,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,964,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $64,598,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,751,000
    All Other: $4,768,000
  • Tax - Property: $73,993,000
    Other License: $462,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $173,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $36,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $97,035,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,556,000

4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Rhode Island average:  5.39%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($427 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.18%
Rhode Island average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  0.82% ($40,023 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA  0.45% ($43,081)
from Washington County, RI  0.23% ($16,206)


5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
Rhode Island average:  6.42%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($439 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.06%
Rhode Island average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  0.96% ($46,126 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  0.47% ($52,356)
to Washington County, RI  0.25% ($57,695)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pawtucket:
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WPMZ (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: VIDEO MUNDO B/CASTING CO., LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WARL (1320 AM; 5 kW; ATTLEBORO, MA; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRIB (1220 AM; 1 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pawtucket:
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WDOM (91.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: PROVIDENCE COLLEGE)
  • WELH (88.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: THE WHEELER SCHOOL)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pawtucket:
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 58
Total length: 289 meters (948ft)
Total costs: $123,153,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,177,434
Total average daily truck traffic: 223,184

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 2
  • 1900-1909: 4
  • 1910-1919: 3
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 9
  • 1960-1969: 31
  • 1970-1979: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Pawtucket, RI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Dick A Mueller, Narragansett Park Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 56.9 m
    Registrant: Tower Registration Services, Inc., 2420 Wilson Blvd, Suite # 220, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 528-4400
  • Tim McDougall, Pole 641, Plot, Lot 265 ( 091581 ), Type: Pole, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 50.3 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Tim McDougall, Walcott Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34.1 m, Overall height: 34.1 m
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Tower, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pawtucket, RI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 119 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pawtucket)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1178C , Serial Number: 17702680, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Frank Jr Oliveira, 53 Brookdale Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-19-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 152 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1257R , Serial Number: 4325, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 11/23/1966
    Registrant (Individual): John J Hayes, 22 Fillmore St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 236C , Serial Number: 17266985, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Lowell M Jr Cornell, 337 Smithfield Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-200T (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2849P , Serial Number: 34-7970280, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/17/1979
    Registrant (Corporation): G N Enterprises Inc, 20 Dunnell Ln East Box 11b, Pawtucket, RI 02862
  • Aircraft: BOLAND SPIRIT OF LAKE GARDA (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 47138 , Serial Number: 6, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Laurent B Fortin, 89 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 5801Z , Serial Number: 22-9653
    Registrant (Individual): Michael J Martins, 180 Garden St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 60543 , Serial Number: T40-126, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Individual): Wilfred J Fortin, 42 S Union St, Pawtucket, RI 02860



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$230,750571$183,2611,067$161,859309$53,83823$327,130143$193,7839$29,444
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$224,66781$166,580260$190,88848$73,75011$207,90926$201,3080$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED20$246,050277$204,6461,124$201,715247$74,4498$289,375130$195,6317$83,286
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$218,81869$174,130436$196,73222$93,3646$243,16737$193,1891$176,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$256,00031$183,645158$218,9944$188,2501$280,0004$231,7501$53,000
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Detailed mortgage data for all 21 tracts in Pawtucket, RI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED223$215,02295$233,6429$270,111
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$196,68432$244,0312$289,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$218,6676$233,6673$239,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$215,6928$226,7504$247,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$201,3330$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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