Rhode Island State House District 20

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ri-hd-020
State
Rhode Island
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
020
Land Area
7.94 sq mi
Water Area
0.43 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Rhode Island State House District 20

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Kent County7.26 sq mi91.5%4.3%
Providence County0.67 sq mi8.5%0.2%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Warwick city7.26 sq mi91.5%20.8%
Cranston city0.67 sq mi8.5%2.4%

Showing all 2 places

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 214,511100.0%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
11,125
Active Voters
10,600 (95.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic3,18628.6%
Republican1,72915.5%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded6,21055.8%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20247,354 (66.1%)855 (7.7%)354 (3.2%)
2021–20225,198 (46.7%)1,464 (13.2%)363 (3.3%)
2019–20207,001 (62.9%)1,853 (16.7%)457 (4.1%)
2017–20184,937 (44.4%)1,462 (13.1%)506 (4.5%)
2015–20165,778 (51.9%)1,734 (15.6%)824 (7.4%)
2013–20143,807 (34.2%)1,450 (13.0%)512 (4.6%)
2011–20124,936 (44.4%)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
14,721 (± 1,359)
Median Age
38.9
Median Household Income
$81,141 (± $15,099)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
92.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
33.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 182,69518.3%
18 to 649,25062.8%
65 and over2,77618.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,0307.0%
White, not Hispanic11,84980.5%
Black, not Hispanic3262.2%
Asian, not Hispanic7284.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic750.5%
Some other race, not Hispanic640.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6454.4%

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
13,862
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
11,471

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic12,83992.6%
Hispanic1,0257.4%
White12,02386.7%
Black3042.2%
Asian480.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander740.5%
Two or More Races1761.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic10,72193.5%
Hispanic7496.5%
White10,16988.6%
Black3693.2%
Asian360.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1231.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander750.7%
Two or More Races30.0%

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