Providence, Rhode Island Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 660.74K population of Providence, RI residents comprised of 160.32K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (24.26%), and 500.42K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.74%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Providence, RI, with a population of 402.19K (60.87%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Providence, RI, with a population of 94.73K (14.34%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Providence, RI, with a population of 75.66K (11.45%). The smallest racial group in Providence, RI was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 380 (0.06%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Providence, RI, with a population of 378.62K (57.30%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Providence, RI, with a population of 85.36K (12.92%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Providence, RI, with a population of 47.65K (7.21%). The smallest ethnic group in Providence, RI was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 190 (0.03%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Providence, Rhode Island from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Rhode Island counties and also for the state of Rhode Island.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 53803 | 8.14 |
| White Alone | 402194 | 60.87 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 5362 | 0.81 |
| Asian Alone | 28614 | 4.33 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 380 | 0.06 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 94730 | 14.34 |
| Two Or More Races | 75658 | 11.45 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 378615 | 57.30 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 85363 | 12.92 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 47652 | 7.21 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 41056 | 6.21 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 34602 | 5.24 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 28110 | 4.25 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 23579 | 3.57 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 9367 | 1.42 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 6151 | 0.93 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 3480 | 0.53 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1882 | 0.28 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 504 | 0.08 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 190 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 190 | 0.03 |
