Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-059
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 059
- Land Area
- 1.31 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.07 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 | 1.31 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Pawtucket city | 1.31 sq mi | 100.0% | 15.1% |
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 | 15,282 | 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
- 8,993
- Active Voters
- 8,189 (91.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,750 | 52.8% |
| Republican | 581 | 6.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 3,662 | 40.7% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 4,569 (50.8%) | 982 (10.9%) | 69 (0.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 2,426 (27.0%) | 1,319 (14.7%) | 50 (0.6%) |
| 2019–2020 | 4,238 (47.1%) | 1,647 (18.3%) | 59 (0.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,666 (29.6%) | 1,152 (12.8%) | 74 (0.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 3,231 (35.9%) | 1,441 (16.0%) | 156 (1.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,750 (19.5%) | 1,035 (11.5%) | 69 (0.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 2,684 (29.8%) | 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
- 14,773 (± 1,296)
- Median Age
- 36.8
- Median Household Income
- $64,320 (± $5,874)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 78.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 28.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,232 | 21.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,258 | 62.7% |
| 65 and over | 2,283 | 15.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,066 | 34.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 5,738 | 38.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,067 | 7.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 297 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 15 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 515 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,075 | 14.0% |
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
- 12,653
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 9,674
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,525 | 67.4% |
| Hispanic | 4,125 | 32.6% |
| White | 5,464 | 43.2% |
| Black | 2,310 | 18.3% |
| Asian | 165 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 14 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,141 | 73.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,536 | 26.2% |
| White | 4,937 | 51.0% |
| Black | 1,920 | 19.8% |
| Asian | 160 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 151 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).