Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-048
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 048
- Land Area
- 36.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.29 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 | 36.45 sq mi | 100.0% | 8.9% |
Showing all 1 county
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 | 11,090 | 79.6% | 2.0% | 63.1% |
| RI District 2 | 2,838 | 20.4% | 0.5% | 36.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 11,413
- Active Voters
- 10,808 (94.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,509 | 22.0% |
| Republican | 2,341 | 20.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 6,563 | 57.5% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 8,043 (70.5%) | 563 (4.9%) | 522 (4.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,587 (49.0%) | 1,044 (9.1%) | 534 (4.7%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,483 (65.6%) | 1,146 (10.0%) | 537 (4.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,094 (44.6%) | 1,017 (8.9%) | 558 (4.9%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,973 (52.3%) | 1,497 (13.1%) | 1,088 (9.5%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,922 (34.4%) | 1,129 (9.9%) | 440 (3.9%) |
| 2011–2012 | 5,112 (44.8%) | 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
- 14,086 (± 757)
- Median Age
- 44.1
- Median Household Income
- $119,036 (± $13,766)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 33.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 2,806 | 19.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 8,780 | 62.3% |
| 65 and over | 2,500 | 17.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 291 | 2.1% |
| White, not Hispanic | 13,209 | 93.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 30 | 0.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 150 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 22 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 74 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 310 | 2.2% |
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
- 13,977
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,170
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,698 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 276 | 2.0% |
| White | 13,380 | 95.7% |
| Black | 65 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 114 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,944 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 226 | 2.0% |
| White | 10,753 | 96.3% |
| Black | 56 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 52 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
