Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Rhode Island White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 27.53%. Among all Rhode Island cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Woonsocket city had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (37.34%), followed by Pawtucket city (34.45%), and Westerly CDP (32.47%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Rhode Island cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Rhode Island cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Woonsocket city
Pawtucket city
Westerly CDP
Central Falls city
East Providence city
Valley Falls CDP
Providence city
Warwick city
Cranston city
Newport East CDP
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Woonsocket city 37.34
2 Pawtucket city 34.45
3 Westerly CDP 32.47
4 Central Falls city 31.55
5 East Providence city 30.09
6 Valley Falls CDP 29.66
7 Providence city 29.59
8 Warwick city 28.36
9 Cranston city 28.23
10 Newport East CDP 22.87
11 Newport city 16.70
12 Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP 13.49