Cranston, RIPublished Date: December 23, 2024Cranston is located in Providence County, Rhode Island and has a population of 82,691. The poverty rate in Cranston is 8.9% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Cranston is 5.6% while the Providence County unemployment rate is 6.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.2% |
| Female | | 49.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Cranston | | 39.9 |
| Providence | | 37.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Cranston | | $83,123 |
| Providence | | $72,579 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Cranston | | $324,683 |
| Providence | | $310,255 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Cranston | | $1,270 |
| Providence | | $1,161 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Cranston | | 8.9% |
| Providence | | 13.6% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 72.5%
▩ Black or African American 5.1%
▩ Asian 6.9%
▩ Native 0.5%
▩ Pacific 0.2%
▩ Other 6.1%
▩ Hispanic 18.3%
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