Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-016
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 016
- Land Area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.05 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 | 2.40 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.6% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Cranston city | 2.40 sq mi | 100.0% | 8.5% |
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 2 | 14,274 | 100.0% | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 10,683
- Active Voters
- 10,168 (95.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,474 | 32.5% |
| Republican | 1,528 | 14.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 5,681 | 53.2% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 7,040 (65.9%) | 1,171 (11.0%) | 1,054 (9.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,722 (44.2%) | 1,451 (13.6%) | 295 (2.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 6,457 (60.4%) | 1,828 (17.1%) | 816 (7.6%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,619 (43.2%) | 1,269 (11.9%) | 639 (6.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,265 (49.3%) | 1,512 (14.2%) | 638 (6.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,592 (33.6%) | 1,237 (11.6%) | 507 (4.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,467 (41.8%) | 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
- 15,459 (± 1,171)
- Median Age
- 37.2
- Median Household Income
- $90,591 (± $11,318)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 29.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,167 | 20.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 10,006 | 64.7% |
| 65 and over | 2,286 | 14.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,806 | 24.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 9,233 | 59.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 436 | 2.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,251 | 8.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 61 | 0.4% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 52 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 620 | 4.0% |
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
- 14,683
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,651
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,151 | 75.9% |
| Hispanic | 3,525 | 24.0% |
| White | 9,341 | 63.6% |
| Black | 501 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 811 | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 78 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,126 | 78.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,522 | 21.6% |
| White | 7,807 | 67.0% |
| Black | 576 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 622 | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 64 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 79 | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).