Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-049
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 049
- Land Area
- 2.93 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.09 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 | 2.93 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Woonsocket city | 2.01 sq mi | 68.6% | 25.9% |
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 | 15,188 | 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
- 8,953
- Active Voters
- 8,154 (91.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,005 | 33.6% |
| Republican | 1,390 | 15.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 4,558 | 50.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 4,322 (48.3%) | 566 (6.3%) | 263 (2.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 2,486 (27.8%) | 730 (8.2%) | 178 (2.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 3,855 (43.1%) | 713 (8.0%) | 194 (2.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,482 (27.7%) | 724 (8.1%) | 199 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 3,068 (34.3%) | 981 (11.0%) | 325 (3.6%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,556 (17.4%) | 676 (7.6%) | 137 (1.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 2,387 (26.7%) | 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
- 14,933 (± 1,284)
- Median Age
- 33.8
- Median Household Income
- $50,373 (± $6,199)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 17.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,982 | 26.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 8,764 | 58.7% |
| 65 and over | 2,187 | 14.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,101 | 27.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 7,617 | 51.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,289 | 8.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 576 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 8 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 276 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,066 | 7.1% |
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
- 14,031
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,099
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,441 | 74.4% |
| Hispanic | 3,588 | 25.6% |
| White | 7,852 | 56.0% |
| Black | 1,173 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 524 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,115 | 80.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,982 | 19.6% |
| White | 6,443 | 63.8% |
| Black | 1,057 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 494 | 4.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 140 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
