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The unemployment rate in 2023 in North Kingstown, RI was 2.5%, which was 32.0% less than the unemployment rate of 3.3% across the entire state of Rhode Island. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.0% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 220.0%. The most common industries in North Kingstown are: Educational services (12.4% of civilian employees), Health care (11.4% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4% of civilian employees). 59.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 13.0% less than the rate of 66.9% across the entire state of Rhode Island.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Educational services12.4%
(1,730)		6.7%
(476)		18.4%
(1,254)
Health care11.4%
(1,582)		6.1%
(433)		16.8%
(1,149)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.4%
(888)		7.3%
(514)		5.5%
(374)
Public administration5.7%
(793)		7.3%
(514)		4.1%
(279)
Accommodation and food services5.6%
(781)		4.5%
(320)		6.8%
(461)
Finance and insurance5.5%
(761)		5.1%
(362)		5.8%
(399)
Construction5.3%
(731)		8.9%
(629)		1.5%
(102)
Food and beverage stores2.8%
(385)		3.1%
(216)		2.5%
(169)
Social assistance2.5%
(348)		0.4%
(29)		4.7%
(319)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.5%
(344)		1.5%
(109)		3.4%
(235)
Computer and electronic products2.1%
(290)		2.8%
(201)		1.3%
(89)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.9%
(266)		2.2%
(156)		1.6%
(110)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.9%
(258)		2.0%
(144)		1.7%
(114)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.7%
(243)		2.0%
(138)		1.5%
(105)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.7%
(239)		1.2%
(85)		2.3%
(154)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.4%
(201)		0.9%
(65)		2.0%
(136)
Metal and metal products1.4%
(196)		2.1%
(146)		0.7%
(50)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.3%
(186)		2.0%
(138)		0.7%
(48)
Transportation equipment1.3%
(179)		2.2%
(156)		0.3%
(23)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.1%
(154)		1.9%
(133)		0.3%
(21)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.1%
(148)		1.2%
(82)		1.0%
(66)
Personal and laundry services1.1%
(146)		0.6%
(45)		1.5%
(101)
Plastics and rubber products1.0%
(145)		1.6%
(110)		0.5%
(35)
Repair and maintenance1.0%
(139)		1.7%
(121)		0.3%
(18)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(139)		1.2%
(88)		0.7%
(51)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.9%
(131)		1.3%
(95)		0.5%
(36)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.9%
(126)		1.0%
(72)		0.8%
(54)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.9%
(120)		1.3%
(92)		0.4%
(28)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.8%
(115)		1.4%
(102)		0.2%
(13)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.8%
(113)		1.5%
(108)		0.1%
(5)
Printing and related support activities0.8%
(113)		1.0%
(68)		0.7%
(45)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7%
(98)		1.2%
(85)		0.2%
(13)
Other direct selling establishments0.7%
(95)		0.4%
(28)		1.0%
(67)
Truck transportation0.7%
(93)		1.0%
(72)		0.3%
(21)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6%
(88)		0.9%
(66)		0.3%
(22)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.6%
(86)		1.0%
(71)		0.2%
(15)
Chemicals0.6%
(83)		0.4%
(31)		0.8%
(52)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(83)		0.2%
(16)		1.0%
(67)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.6%
(78)		0.4%
(26)		0.8%
(52)
Machinery0.5%
(71)		0.8%
(58)		0.2%
(13)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.5%
(65)		0.7%
(49)		0.2%
(16)
Private households0.5%
(65)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(65)
Utilities0.5%
(64)		0.7%
(52)		0.2%
(12)
U. S. Postal service0.5%
(64)		0.4%
(31)		0.5%
(33)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(58)		0.4%
(26)		0.5%
(32)
Textile mills and textile products0.4%
(57)		0.6%
(43)		0.2%
(14)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(53)		0.2%
(13)		0.6%
(40)
Paper0.3%
(46)		0.5%
(34)		0.2%
(12)
Air transportation0.3%
(44)		0.4%
(27)		0.2%
(17)
Food0.3%
(43)		0.3%
(22)		0.3%
(21)
Apparel0.3%
(41)		0.4%
(27)		0.2%
(14)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(39)		0.5%
(35)		0.1%
(4)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.3%
(37)		0.4%
(27)		0.1%
(10)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.3%
(37)		0.2%
(17)		0.3%
(20)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(34)		0.2%
(12)		0.3%
(22)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(32)		0.5%
(32)		0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.2%
(32)		0.4%
(25)		0.1%
(7)
Wood products0.2%
(31)		0.4%
(25)		0.1%
(6)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.2%
(30)		0.3%
(22)		0.1%
(8)
Management of companies and enterprises0.2%
(28)		0.1%
(8)		0.3%
(20)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(25)		0.1%
(10)		0.2%
(15)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(23)		0.3%
(23)		0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.1%
(20)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(20)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.1%
(19)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(19)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(16)		0.1%
(4)		0.2%
(12)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(16)		0.2%
(16)		0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)		0.2%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Water transportation0.1%
(12)		0.2%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(10)		0.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Leather and allied products0.1%
(10)		0.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Fuel dealers0.1%
(9)		0.1%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and coal products0.1%
(9)		0.1%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Vending machine operators0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(8)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in North Kingstown

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 23.1%Males
  • 33.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.0%Males
  • 11.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 9.9%Males
  • 17.1%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
North Kingstown:

2.5%
Rhode Island:

3.3%
Unemployment in 2022:
North Kingstown:

2.5%
Rhode Island:

3.2%
Unemployment in 2021:
North Kingstown:

4.8%
Rhode Island:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2020:
North Kingstown:

7.3%
Rhode Island:

9.2%
Unemployment in 2019:
North Kingstown:

2.9%
Rhode Island:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2018:
North Kingstown:

3.2%
Rhode Island:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2017:
North Kingstown:

3.6%
Rhode Island:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2016:
North Kingstown:

4.2%
Rhode Island:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2015:
North Kingstown:

5.1%
Rhode Island:

6.0%
Unemployment in 2014:
North Kingstown:

6.3%
Rhode Island:

7.8%
Unemployment in 2013:
North Kingstown:

8.0%
Rhode Island:

9.5%
Unemployment in 2012:
North Kingstown:

8.8%
Rhode Island:

10.2%
Unemployment in 2011:
North Kingstown:

9.4%
Rhode Island:

11.0%
Unemployment in 2010:
North Kingstown:

9.9%
Rhode Island:

11.6%
Unemployment in 2009:
North Kingstown:

9.2%
Rhode Island:

11.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
North Kingstown:

6.4%
Rhode Island:

7.6%
Unemployment in 2007:
North Kingstown:

4.1%
Rhode Island:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2006:
North Kingstown:

4.2%
Rhode Island:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2005:
North Kingstown:

4.1%
Rhode Island:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2004:
North Kingstown:

4.2%
Rhode Island:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2003:
North Kingstown:

4.3%
Rhode Island:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2002:
North Kingstown:

4.2%
Rhode Island:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2001:
North Kingstown:

3.5%
Rhode Island:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2000:
North Kingstown:

3.2%
Rhode Island:

4.0%
Unemployment in 1999:
North Kingstown:

3.2%
Rhode Island:

4.2%
Unemployment in 1998:
North Kingstown:

3.1%
Rhode Island:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1997:
North Kingstown:

3.7%
Rhode Island:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1996:
North Kingstown:

3.4%
Rhode Island:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1995:
North Kingstown:

4.6%
Rhode Island:

6.3%
Unemployment in 1994:
North Kingstown:

5.3%
Rhode Island:

6.6%
Unemployment in 1993:
North Kingstown:

6.7%
Rhode Island:

7.5%
Unemployment in 1992:
North Kingstown:

7.8%
Rhode Island:

9.0%
Unemployment in 1991:
North Kingstown:

7.3%
Rhode Island:

8.4%
Unemployment in 1990:
North Kingstown:

4.8%
Rhode Island:

6.2%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
North Kingstown:

2.3% (313)
Rhode Island:

2.4% (11,721)
5:30am:
North Kingstown:

2.3% (314)
Rhode Island:

1.9% (9,427)
6am:
North Kingstown:

1.9% (262)
Rhode Island:

3.4% (16,776)
6:30am:
North Kingstown:

6.6% (909)
Rhode Island:

7.4% (36,550)
7am:
North Kingstown:

10.6% (1,456)
Rhode Island:

11.2% (55,159)
7:30am:
North Kingstown:

15.1% (2,078)
Rhode Island:

13.7% (67,410)
8am:
North Kingstown:

16.6% (2,276)
Rhode Island:

15.2% (74,686)
8:30am:
North Kingstown:

13.1% (1,800)
Rhode Island:

12.7% (62,164)
9am:
North Kingstown:

7.3% (1,004)
Rhode Island:

6.3% (31,014)
10am:
North Kingstown:

5.8% (794)
Rhode Island:

5.5% (26,918)
11am:
North Kingstown:

1.8% (254)
Rhode Island:

2.3% (11,126)
12pm:
North Kingstown:

0.8% (106)
Rhode Island:

1.1% (5,446)
4pm:
North Kingstown:

7.3% (1,002)
Rhode Island:

7.6% (37,510)
>4pm:
North Kingstown:

5.0% (691)
Rhode Island:

6.9% (34,003)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
North Kingstown:

2.2% (301)
Rhode Island:

3.4% (16,500)
5 to 9 minutes:
North Kingstown:

8.8% (1,207)
Rhode Island:

12.0% (59,005)
10 to 14 minutes:
North Kingstown:

12.4% (1,697)
Rhode Island:

17.3% (85,107)
15 to 19 minutes:
North Kingstown:

14.0% (1,918)
Rhode Island:

17.1% (83,738)
20 to 24 minutes:
North Kingstown:

18.3% (2,509)
Rhode Island:

15.5% (76,224)
25 to 29 minutes:
North Kingstown:

8.8% (1,204)
Rhode Island:

6.2% (30,333)
30 to 34 minutes:
North Kingstown:

14.8% (2,034)
Rhode Island:

10.7% (52,752)
35 to 39 minutes:
North Kingstown:

2.9% (401)
Rhode Island:

2.3% (11,163)
40 to 44 minutes:
North Kingstown:

3.8% (518)
Rhode Island:

2.7% (13,119)
45 to 59 minutes:
North Kingstown:

4.9% (676)
Rhode Island:

5.2% (25,297)
60 to 89 minutes:
North Kingstown:

3.0% (413)
Rhode Island:

3.5% (16,992)
90 or more minutes:
North Kingstown:

2.8% (381)
Rhode Island:

2.0% (9,680)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - North Kingstown
Means of transportation to work - Rhode Island
Drove car alone:
North Kingstown:

84.8% (11,643)
Rhode Island:

80.1% (393,322)
Carpooled:
North Kingstown:

8.0% (1,097)
Rhode Island:

10.4% (51,004)
Bus or trolley bus:
North Kingstown:

0.9% (126)
Rhode Island:

1.9% (9,171)
Subway or elevated:
North Kingstown:

0.0% (5)
Rhode Island:

0.0% (236)
Railroad:
North Kingstown:

0.3% (44)
Rhode Island:

0.4% (2,015)
Motorcycle:
North Kingstown:

0.1% (17)
Rhode Island:

0.0% (214)
Bicycle:
North Kingstown:

0.1% (17)
Rhode Island:

0.3% (1,338)
Walked:
North Kingstown:

1.7% (230)
Rhode Island:

3.8% (18,717)
Other means:
North Kingstown:

0.6% (80)
Rhode Island:

0.6% (3,118)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
North Kingstown:

91.4% (11,643)
Rhode Island:

88.5% (393,322)
In 2 person carpool:
North Kingstown:

7.6% (973)
Rhode Island:

9.3% (41,362)
In 3 person carpool:
North Kingstown:

0.7% (83)
Rhode Island:

1.3% (5,736)
In 4 person carpool:
North Kingstown:

0.1% (10)
Rhode Island:

0.4% (1,768)
In 7+ person carpool:
North Kingstown:

0.2% (31)
Rhode Island:

0.2% (1,009)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
North Kingstown:

59.3% (8,236)
Rhode Island:

66.9% (335,216)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
North Kingstown:

5.4% (747)
Rhode Island:

3.3% (16,647)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
North Kingstown:

10.7% (1,490)
Rhode Island:

10.3% (51,704)
Local government workers:
North Kingstown:

8.2% (1,139)
Rhode Island:

6.7% (33,698)
State government workers:
North Kingstown:

6.5% (901)
Rhode Island:

4.6% (23,172)
Federal government workers:
North Kingstown:

2.8% (392)
Rhode Island:

2.4% (12,228)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
North Kingstown:

7.0% (967)
Rhode Island:

5.4% (26,974)
Unpaid family workers:
North Kingstown:

0.2% (27)
Rhode Island:

0.2% (1,092)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
North Kingstown:

63.2% (4,466)
Rhode Island:

69.2% (178,819)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
North Kingstown:

8.1% (572)
Rhode Island:

4.8% (12,406)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
North Kingstown:

6.4% (451)
Rhode Island:

6.5% (16,690)
Local government workers - Males:
North Kingstown:

5.7% (405)
Rhode Island:

5.3% (13,791)
State government workers - Males:
North Kingstown:

4.8% (342)
Rhode Island:

4.2% (10,825)
Federal government workers - Males:
North Kingstown:

3.7% (263)
Rhode Island:

3.1% (8,047)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
North Kingstown:

8.1% (572)
Rhode Island:

6.6% (17,109)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
North Kingstown:

55.2% (3,770)
Rhode Island:

64.5% (156,397)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
North Kingstown:

2.6% (175)
Rhode Island:

1.7% (4,241)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
North Kingstown:

15.2% (1,039)
Rhode Island:

14.4% (35,014)
Local government workers - Females:
North Kingstown:

10.7% (734)
Rhode Island:

8.2% (19,907)
State government workers - Females:
North Kingstown:

8.2% (559)
Rhode Island:

5.1% (12,347)
Federal government workers - Females:
North Kingstown:

1.9% (129)
Rhode Island:

1.7% (4,181)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
North Kingstown:

5.8% (395)
Rhode Island:

4.1% (9,865)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
North Kingstown:

0.4% (27)
Rhode Island:

0.2% (539)
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