Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-046
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 046
- Land Area
- 11.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.63 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 | 11.52 sq mi | 100.0% | 2.8% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Pawtucket city | 0.18 sq mi | 1.5% | 2.0% |
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 | 15,344 | 100.0% | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 12,236
- Active Voters
- 11,481 (93.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,616 | 29.6% |
| Republican | 1,829 | 14.9% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 6,791 | 55.5% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 8,373 (68.4%) | 963 (7.9%) | 467 (3.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,780 (47.2%) | 1,539 (12.6%) | 330 (2.7%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,791 (63.7%) | 1,497 (12.2%) | 401 (3.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,440 (44.5%) | 1,552 (12.7%) | 507 (4.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 6,388 (52.2%) | 1,918 (15.7%) | 941 (7.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,368 (35.7%) | 1,818 (14.9%) | 437 (3.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 5,626 (46.0%) | 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
- 15,329 (± 1,186)
- Median Age
- 45.7
- Median Household Income
- $93,348 (± $8,300)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 41.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 2,783 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 8,789 | 57.3% |
| 65 and over | 3,757 | 24.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,767 | 11.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 11,277 | 73.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 463 | 3.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 862 | 5.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 20 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 59 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 881 | 5.7% |
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
- 14,645
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,921
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,268 | 90.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,379 | 9.4% |
| White | 11,309 | 77.2% |
| Black | 628 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 781 | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 20 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 125 | 0.9% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,980 | 92.1% |
| Hispanic | 942 | 7.9% |
| White | 9,602 | 80.5% |
| Black | 586 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 603 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 64 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 132 | 1.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).