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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Woonsocket, RI are White alone (23,647 residents), Hispanic (10,789 residents), and Two or more races (3,511 residents). 69.3% of Woonsocket residents speak English at home. 14.9% of Woonsocket, RI residents are foreign-born (5.0% born in Latin America, 4.4% born in Asia, 2.9% born in Africa, 2.1% born in Europe), which is 6.2% greater than the foreign-born rate of 14.0% across the entire state of Rhode Island.

Race distribution in Woonsocket

2000 2022
  • Races in Woonsocket, RI (2000)
    • 34,50379.8%White alone
    • 4,0309.3%Hispanic
    • 1,7334.0%Asian alone
    • 1,6923.9%Black alone
    • 1,0682.5%Two or more races
    • 890.2%Other race alone
    • 980.2%American Indian alone
    • 110.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Woonsocket, RI (2022)
    • 23,64755.0%White alone
    • 10,78925.1%Hispanic
    • 3,5118.2%Two or more races
    • 2,7476.4%Asian alone
    • 2,3735.5%Black alone
    • 2590.6%Other race alone
    • 500.1%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Rhode Island (2000)
    • 858,43381.9%White alone
    • 90,8208.7%Hispanic
    • 41,9224.0%Black alone
    • 23,4162.2%Asian alone
    • 20,8162.0%Two or more races
    • 8,4110.8%Other race alone
    • 4,1810.4%American Indian alone
    • 3200.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Rhode Island (2022)
    • 745,82568.2%White alone
    • 191,97917.6%Hispanic
    • 56,7385.2%Two or more races
    • 51,3264.7%Black alone
    • 37,2343.4%Asian alone
    • 9,5140.9%Other race alone
    • 9780.09%American Indian alone
    • 1400.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Woonsocket

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $51,504White non-Hispanic householders
  • $85,479Black householders
  • over $200,000American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $105,372Asian householders
  • $56,958Some other race householders
  • $34,158Two or more races householders
  • $48,797Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $276,934White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $301,775Black or African American householders
  • $269,064Asian householders
  • $316,285Some other race householders
  • $283,821Two or more races householders
  • $281,361Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Woonsocket, RI in 2022

Median age by race in Woonsocket

  • 45.0Median age for White residents
  • 41.4Males
  • 47.4Females
  • 33.3Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 33.1Males
  • 36.1Females
  • 16.4Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 40.4Males
  • 4.2Females
  • 36.4Median age for Asian residents
  • 35.9Males
  • 35.8Females
  • -713,991,768.8Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -668,724,279.2Males
  • -670,599,802.7Females
  • 28.9Median age for Other race residents
  • 25.9Males
  • 37.1Females
  • 25.1Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 27.5Males
  • 23.5Females
  • 47.1Median age for White alone residents
  • 44.2Males
  • 48.7Females
  • 25.4Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 24.7Males
  • 25.9Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Woonsocket

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 5,18944.5%Owner occupied
  • 6,47055.5%Renter occupied
  • 44.5%
    55.5%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 34934.1%Owner occupied
  • 67665.9%Renter occupied
  • 34.1%
    65.9%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 15895.3%Owner occupied
  • 84.7%Renter occupied
  • 95.3%
    4.7%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 38338.9%Owner occupied
  • 60161.1%Renter occupied
  • 38.9%
    61.1%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 26221.8%Owner occupied
  • 93878.2%Renter occupied
  • 21.8%
    78.2%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 31310.9%Owner occupied
  • 2,56589.1%Renter occupied
  • 10.9%
    89.1%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 5,24844.4%Owner occupied
  • 6,56055.6%Renter occupied
  • 44.4%
    55.6%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 49015.5%Owner occupied
  • 2,66484.5%Renter occupied
  • 15.5%
    84.5%

Language usage in Woonsocket

  • English speakers - Total
  • 69.3% of residents of Woonsocket speak English at home.
  • 15.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3,55057.7%Speak English very well
  • 2,60742.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 57.7%
    42.3%
  • 14.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3,88966.2%Speak English very well
  • 1,98733.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 66.2%
    33.8%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 85.4% of residents of Woonsocket speak English at home.
  • 12.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,16680.0%Speak English very well
  • 29120.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 80.0%
    20.0%
  • 2.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 31394.0%Speak English very well
  • 206.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 94.0%
    6.0%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 11.8% of residents of Woonsocket speak English at home.
  • 82.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,06252.5%Speak English very well
  • 95947.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 52.5%
    47.5%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 11.3% of residents of Woonsocket speak English at home.
  • 26.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 50330.4%Speak English very well
  • 1,15469.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 30.4%
    69.6%
  • 60.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,97852.1%Speak English very well
  • 1,81647.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 52.1%
    47.9%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

93.3% (20,803)
Foreign-born:

11.8% (116)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

6.6% (1,475)
Foreign-born:

88.9% (875)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

82.8% (1,554)
Foreign-born:

37.9% (349)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

17.2% (323)
Foreign-born:

60.3% (556)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

61.7% (550)
Foreign-born:

4.0% (71)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

39.6% (353)
Foreign-born:

98.8% (1,775)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

36.0% (881)
Foreign-born:

13.3% (116)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

64.3% (1,574)
Foreign-born:

88.7% (773)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

52.2% (3,149)
Foreign-born:

6.3% (113)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

48.3% (2,912)
Foreign-born:

93.0% (1,655)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

93.4% (20,160)
Foreign-born:

13.7% (128)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

6.4% (1,391)
Foreign-born:

88.0% (824)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

40.0% (2,891)
Foreign-born:

7.2% (130)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

60.8% (4,392)
Foreign-born:

92.9% (1,678)

Foreign-born residents in Woonsocket

6,417 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America, 4.4% Asia, 2.9% Africa, 2.1% Europe).

This city:

14.9%
Rhode Island:

14.4%

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Place of birth - Woonsocket, RI
Population born outside the United States - Woonsocket
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Woonsocket
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Woonsocket
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Woonsocket
Place of birth by age - Woonsocket

Marital status for residents in Woonsocket

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.0%Never married
  • 42.6%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 2.9%Widowed
  • 15.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 31.2%Never married
  • 37.5%Now married
  • 3.0%Separated
  • 11.5%Widowed
  • 16.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

55.0% (162)
Unmarried:

45.0% (132)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.7% (1,779)
Unmarried:

64.3% (3,204)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 54.8%Never married
  • 37.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 3.0%Widowed
  • 5.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 43.5%Never married
  • 38.2%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 10.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

14.1% (9)
Unmarried:

85.9% (55)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

41.6% (296)
Unmarried:

58.4% (416)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 86.3%Never married
  • 13.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 29.2%Never married
  • 6.6%Now married
  • 64.2%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (104)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

3.0% (1)
Unmarried:

97.0% (38)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.1%Never married
  • 52.4%Now married
  • 3.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 16.2%Never married
  • 57.0%Now married
  • 6.8%Separated
  • 18.3%Widowed
  • 1.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (17)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

72.9% (528)
Unmarried:

27.1% (196)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 63.0%Never married
  • 31.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 46.7%Never married
  • 9.7%Now married
  • 13.9%Separated
  • 12.9%Widowed
  • 16.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

51.2% (24)
Unmarried:

48.8% (23)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

27.8% (308)
Unmarried:

72.2% (801)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.7%Never married
  • 26.2%Now married
  • 2.1%Separated
  • 4.2%Widowed
  • 9.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 56.9%Never married
  • 16.6%Now married
  • 5.3%Separated
  • 1.2%Widowed
  • 19.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

48.3% (20)
Unmarried:

51.7% (21)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

16.7% (419)
Unmarried:

83.3% (2,095)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.3%Never married
  • 42.7%Now married
  • 1.2%Separated
  • 3.0%Widowed
  • 15.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 29.2%Never married
  • 38.6%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 12.3%Widowed
  • 17.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

47.3% (129)
Unmarried:

52.7% (144)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

36.6% (1,713)
Unmarried:

63.4% (2,964)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 61.1%Never married
  • 31.0%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 2.4%Widowed
  • 4.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 51.0%Never married
  • 15.8%Now married
  • 12.8%Separated
  • 5.6%Widowed
  • 14.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

72.7% (173)
Unmarried:

27.3% (65)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

24.1% (682)
Unmarried:

75.9% (2,149)

Ancestries in Woonsocket

  • Ancestries in Woonsocket, RI
    • 3,71116.3%French Canadian
    • 2,45310.7%French
    • 1,1715.1%American
    • 8973.9%Irish
    • 5482.4%English
    • 5152.3%Portuguese
    • 4411.9%Italian
    • 4101.8%Brazilian
    • 3351.5%African
    • 3041.3%Cape Verdean
    • 2951.3%Polish
    • 1910.8%Canadian
    • 1620.7%Senegalese
    • 1620.7%Albanian
    • 1570.7%Romanian
    • 1480.6%German
    • 1030.5%Syrian
    • 770.3%Liberian
    • 760.3%Scottish
    • 690.3%Scotch-Irish
    • 590.3%Moroccan
    • 560.2%Ukrainian
    • 430.2%Russian
    • 420.2%Icelander
    • 360.2%British West Indian
    • 320.1%Nigerian
    • 300.1%Haitian
    • 280.1%European
    • 280.1%Swedish
    • 190.08%Armenian
    • 190.08%Belgian
    • 130.06%Scandinavian
    • 110.05%British
    • 70.03%Basque
    • 70.03%Eastern European
    • 70.03%Lithuanian
    • 60.03%Dutch
    • 40.02%South African
    • 40.02%Welsh
    • 30.01%Greek

Geographical mobility in Woonsocket

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 21,13387.2%White (Caucasian)
    • 2,26077.6%Black or African American
    • 45594.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 2,27382.7%Asian
    • 45100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 2,99385.7%Other race
    • 7,64882.3%Two or more races
    • 20,37386.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 9,31789.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,8857.8%White / Caucasian
    • 29810.2%Black or African American
    • 10.2%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 31211.4%Asian
    • 1885.4%Other race
    • 5626.0%Two or more races
    • 1,9768.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 5905.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 340.1%White / Caucasian
    • 347.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 1141.2%Two or more races
    • 230.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 360.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 1,1464.7%White / Caucasian
    • 35512.2%Black or African American
    • 1765.0%Other race
    • 2492.7%Two or more races
    • 1,0994.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 3193.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 350.1%White
    • 511.8%Black or African American
    • 140.5%Asian
    • 1183.4%Other race
    • 6797.3%Two or more races
    • 150.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1771.7%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Woonsocket

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 84499.9%Native
  • 10.1%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 13091.0%Native
  • 139.0%Foreign-born
  • 91.0%
    9.0%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 128100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,335100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 32395.1%Native
  • 174.9%Foreign-born
  • 95.1%
    4.9%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,80199.9%Native
  • 20.1%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 34845.2%Native
  • 42354.8%Foreign-born
  • 45.2%
    54.8%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 214100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,373100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 59155.6%Native
  • 47144.4%Foreign-born
  • 55.6%
    44.4%

    • Place of birth for residents in Woonsocket

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 2,277Americas
      • 2,186Latin America
      • 1,941Asia
      • 1,277Africa
      • 1,012South Eastern Asia
      • 1,003Western Africa
      • 919Europe
      • 899South America
      • 774Caribbean
      • 769South Central Asia
      • 513Central America
      • 467Southern Europe
      • 361Eastern Europe
      • 114Western Asia
      • 90Northern America
      • 74Northern Africa
      • 73Northern Europe
      • 45Eastern Asia
      • 18Western Europe
      • 15China
      • 3Eastern Africa
      • 3Middle Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 748India
      • 729Laos
      • 649Dominican Republic
      • 414Portugal
      • 401Brazil
      • 386Cabo Verde
      • 294Mexico
      • 275Venezuela
      • 250Senegal
      • 215Liberia
      • 212Colombia
      • 146Albania
      • 124Haiti
      • 106Cambodia
      • 98Poland
      • 90Canada
      • 85El Salvador
      • 84Vietnam
      • 78Philippines
      • 77Syria
      • 53England
      • 49Russia
      • 48Spain
      • 46Algeria
      • 40Nigeria
      • 36Lebanon
      • 34Honduras
      • 30Korea
      • 27Morocco
      • 27Guatemala
      • 26Costa Rica
      • 23Panama
      • 20Nicaragua
      • 19Romania
      • 18Bulgaria
      • 15China
      • 14Bangladesh
      • 12Ukraine
      • 12Germany
      • 10Indonesia
      • 9Ivory Coast
      • 8Ecuador
      • 7North Macedonia (Macedonia)
      • 6Pakistan
      • 6Azores Islands
      • 6France
      • 4Thailand
      • 4Italy
      • 3Zimbabwe
      • 2Uruguay

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Woonsocket

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 105.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 17494.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 5.3%
    94.7%
  • Black or African American
  • 1025.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2874.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 25.4%
    74.6%
  • Asian
  • 53100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 57100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 23100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 157.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 19292.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 7.4%
    92.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 4770.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2029.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 70.7%
    29.3%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 2625.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7674.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 25.4%
    74.6%
  • Black or African American
  • 3035.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5464.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 35.6%
    64.4%
  • Asian
  • 151100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 30100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2226.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6073.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 26.9%
    73.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 1515.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 8484.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 15.3%
    84.7%

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