Warwick city, Rhode Island
CityPopulation: 82,871 (2023 estimate)
Located in Rhode Island , Rhode Island
Census Bureau data for Warwick city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Warwick city
- What is the median household income in Warwick city?
- The median household income in Warwick city is $87,536 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Warwick city?
- The poverty rate in Warwick city is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Warwick city?
- $322,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Warwick city?
- The median gross rent in Warwick city is $1,299 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Warwick city residents have a college degree?
- 33.2% of adults in Warwick city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
82,871
Median Income
$87,536
Median Home Value
$322,000
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,779 (+18.7%)
Home Value:
+$96,700 (+42.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+5.9%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.6 pp (-1.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.2 pp (+32.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
82,871
Median Age
44.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.5%
Black 3.1%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 6.3%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.7%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,536
±$4,661
+$1,164 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$112,661
Median Family Income
$111,834
Poverty Rate
3.6%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
11.7%
$200k+
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
37,758
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
Renter-Occupied
26.6%
Vacancy Rate
4.1%
Median Home Value
$322,000
-$46,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,299
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
34.0%
$300–500k
44.3%
$500k–$1M
10.7%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.5%
$500–1k
15.3%
$1–1.5k
34.1%
$1.5–2k
22.3%
$2–2.5k
12.4%
$2.5–3.5k
1.7%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
19.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
11.1%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.9%
1940–1969
8.7%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.2%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.4%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.1%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
13.4%
Private For-Profit
81.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Finance
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Construction
6.8%
Transportation
5.5%
Public Admin
5.1%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
2.0%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
44.7%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
16.2%
Production
10.1%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.0 min
Drove Alone
79.3%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
11.1%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
36,208
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
12.9%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 17.7%
Working age (18–64): 82.3%
65 and over: 21.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.5%
Naturalized Citizen
62.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
33.2%
Europe
28.7%
Latin America
28.5%
Africa
7.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.4%
Has a Computer
93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023