Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-012
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 012
- Land Area
- 2.14 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.87 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 | 2.14 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Providence city | 2.14 sq mi | 100.0% | 11.7% |
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 | 14,560 | 96.6% | 2.7% | 93.0% |
| RI District 2 | 519 | 3.4% | 0.1% | 7.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 8,605
- Active Voters
- 8,043 (93.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,791 | 55.7% |
| Republican | 621 | 7.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 3,193 | 37.1% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 3,602 (41.9%) | 452 (5.3%) | 34 (0.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 1,516 (17.6%) | 1,189 (13.8%) | 39 (0.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 3,286 (38.2%) | 1,194 (13.9%) | 25 (0.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,198 (25.5%) | 1,230 (14.3%) | 32 (0.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,852 (33.1%) | 1,111 (12.9%) | 31 (0.4%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,743 (20.3%) | 1,245 (14.5%) | 23 (0.3%) |
| 2011–2012 | 2,213 (25.7%) | 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
- 14,576 (± 1,358)
- Median Age
- 31.4
- Median Household Income
- $46,964 (± $9,382)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 65.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 12.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,327 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,473 | 65.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,776 | 12.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,273 | 63.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 2,178 | 14.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 2,198 | 15.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 348 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 56 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 128 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 395 | 2.7% |
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
- 11,477
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 8,650
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,005 | 43.6% |
| Hispanic | 6,472 | 56.4% |
| White | 2,104 | 18.3% |
| Black | 2,147 | 18.7% |
| Asian | 312 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 56 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,184 | 48.4% |
| Hispanic | 4,465 | 51.6% |
| White | 2,017 | 23.3% |
| Black | 1,924 | 22.2% |
| Asian | 185 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 252 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
