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Providence city, Rhode Island

Official LSAD Designation: Providence city • Census GEOID: 4459000 • Providence County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Providence city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $68,119 ±$2,678
Per Capita Income $37,138 ±$1,471
Poverty Rate 20.7% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 36,736 ±3,140
Unemployment Rate 8.2% ±1.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 93,381 ±2,377
Broadband Internet Rate 89.7% ±0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).