Rhode Island State House District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ri-hd-006
State
Rhode Island
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
006
Land Area
2.04 sq mi
Water Area
0.01 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Rhode Island State House District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Providence County2.04 sq mi100.0%0.5%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Providence city1.55 sq mi75.6%8.4%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
RI District 211,31375.2%2.1%75.6%
RI District 13,72524.8%0.7%24.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
9,942
Active Voters
9,347 (94.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic4,83448.6%
Republican9399.4%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded4,16941.9%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20245,764 (58.0%)1,006 (10.1%)146 (1.5%)
2021–20223,617 (36.4%)2,116 (21.3%)114 (1.1%)
2019–20205,265 (53.0%)1,869 (18.8%)162 (1.6%)
2017–20183,622 (36.4%)1,812 (18.2%)154 (1.5%)
2015–20164,226 (42.5%)1,993 (20.0%)273 (2.7%)
2013–20142,892 (29.1%)1,730 (17.4%)109 (1.1%)
2011–20123,515 (35.4%)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
17,222 (± 2,143)
Median Age
33.9
Median Household Income
$73,005 (± $8,246)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 184,52626.3%
18 to 6410,56061.3%
65 and over2,13612.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,09647.0%
White, not Hispanic6,59438.3%
Black, not Hispanic1,2987.5%
Asian, not Hispanic8284.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic160.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3902.3%

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
15,304
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
11,185

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic8,87358.0%
Hispanic6,43442.0%
White6,57943.0%
Black1,2007.8%
Asian7755.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic7,65668.4%
Hispanic3,53231.6%
White6,02853.9%
Black9138.2%
Asian7146.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).