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East Providence, Rhode Island (RI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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10.9% of East Providence, RI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Rhode Island. 8.8% of high school graduates and 16.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.2%. For comparison, it was 22.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in East Providence, RI

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
East Providence:

10.9%
Whole state:

10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
East Providence:

4.6%
Whole state:

5.2%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
East Providence:

21.3%
Rhode Island:

22.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
East Providence:

28.7%
Rhode Island:

27.6%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

83.2%
Residents above poverty level:

22.7%

Poverty by age in East Providence, RI

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Providence
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Providence,RI (percentage below poverty level)
  • 7.8%Under 5 years
  • 10.6%5 years
  • 17.7%6 to 11 years
  • 31.4%12 to 14 years
  • 38.5%15 years
  • 27.5%16 and 17 years
  • 17.2%18 to 24 years
  • 5.2%25 to 34 years
  • 10.8%35 to 44 years
  • 8.3%45 to 54 years
  • 6.3%55 to 64 years
  • 12.1%65 to 74 years
  • 16.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Providence
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Providence,RI (percentage below poverty level)
  • 7.4%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 4.9%6 to 11 years
  • 8.6%12 to 14 years
  • 1.7%15 years
  • 23.2%16 and 17 years
  • 17.4%18 to 24 years
  • 15.8%25 to 34 years
  • 11.9%35 to 44 years
  • 8.3%45 to 54 years
  • 4.4%55 to 64 years
  • 12.7%65 to 74 years
  • 19.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Providence, RI
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Providence,RI (% below half of poverty level)
  • 7.5%Under 6 years
  • 3.9%6 to 11 years
  • 6.9%12 to 17 years
  • 5.5%18 to 24 years
  • 6.4%25 to 34 years
  • 4.2%35 to 44 years
  • 3.9%45 to 54 years
  • 3.1%55 to 64 years
  • 3.5%65 to 74 years
  • 4.1%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in East Providence, RI

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in East Providence, RI
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Providence, RI (%)
  • 8.3%White
  • 23.6%Black
  • 3.4%American Indian
  • 8.0%Asian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 25.7%Other race
  • 20.9%2+ races
  • 22.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in East Providence, RI
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Providence, RI (absolute numbers)
  • 2,893White
  • 563Black
  • 3American Indian
  • 85Asian
  • 0Native Hawaiian
  • 526Other race
  • 1,0952+ races
  • 891Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 11.5%Below poverty level
  • 88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 8.5%Below poverty level
  • 91.5%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in East Providence, RI

Children below poverty level:
East Providence, Rhode Island:

12.4%
State:

11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
East Providence:

8.8%
Rhode Island:

8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
East Providence:

16.5%
Rhode Island:

26.7%
Poor families by family type
  • 26.9%Married-couple family
  • 7.3%Male, no wife present
  • 65.8%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in East Providence not in families by work experience
  • 3.3%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 20.6%Worked part-time
  • 76.1%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 20.3%One full-time, other part-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both worked part-time
  • 7.5%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 72.2%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 2.8%1995 to 1998
  • 1.5%1990 to 1994
  • 6.7%1980 to 1989
  • 9.7%1970 to 1979
  • 12.3%1960 to 1969
  • 9.7%1950 to 1959
  • 13.5%1940 to 1949
  • 43.9%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.6%1999 to 2000
  • 1.5%1995 to 1998
  • 2.7%1990 to 1994
  • 4.7%1980 to 1989
  • 8.4%1970 to 1979
  • 13.1%1960 to 1969
  • 22.1%1950 to 1959
  • 11.7%1940 to 1949
  • 35.2%1939 or earlier
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