Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-002
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 002
- Land Area
- 1.51 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.38 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Providence County | 1.51 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.4% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Providence city | 1.51 sq mi | 100.0% | 8.2% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| RI District 1 | 8,918 | 63.0% | 1.6% | 60.3% |
| RI District 2 | 5,241 | 37.0% | 1.0% | 39.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 9,080
- Active Voters
- 7,813 (86.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,389 | 59.4% |
| Republican | 477 | 5.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 3,214 | 35.4% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 5,281 (58.2%) | 1,054 (11.6%) | 60 (0.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 3,096 (34.1%) | 1,731 (19.1%) | 41 (0.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 3,973 (43.8%) | 1,449 (16.0%) | 58 (0.6%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,665 (29.4%) | 1,370 (15.1%) | 70 (0.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,690 (29.6%) | 1,393 (15.3%) | 150 (1.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,746 (19.2%) | 1,090 (12.0%) | 70 (0.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 2,075 (22.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/06/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 14,848 (± 1,102)
- Median Age
- 30.5
- Median Household Income
- $70,586 (± $14,424)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 73.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 661 | 4.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 12,219 | 82.3% |
| 65 and over | 1,968 | 13.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,530 | 10.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 8,586 | 57.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,154 | 7.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,598 | 17.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 86 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 118 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 775 | 5.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 12,511
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,954
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,325 | 90.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,185 | 9.5% |
| White | 8,299 | 66.3% |
| Black | 1,091 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 1,244 | 9.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 85 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,800 | 90.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,150 | 9.6% |
| White | 8,062 | 67.4% |
| Black | 1,085 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 1,433 | 12.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 133 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 90 | 0.8% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
