Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-073
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 073
- Land Area
- 3.03 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.01 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 |
|---|
| Newport County | 3.03 sq mi | 100.0% | 3.0% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 2 places
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 | 14,395 | 100.0% | 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
- 8,403
- Active Voters
- 7,917 (94.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,415 | 40.6% |
| Republican | 968 | 11.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 4,020 | 47.8% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 5,374 (64.0%) | 687 (8.2%) | 163 (1.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 3,590 (42.7%) | 857 (10.2%) | 130 (1.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 5,013 (59.7%) | 1,268 (15.1%) | 189 (2.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 3,405 (40.5%) | 976 (11.6%) | 203 (2.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 3,814 (45.4%) | 1,185 (14.1%) | 399 (4.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 2,756 (32.8%) | 872 (10.4%) | 181 (2.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 3,192 (38.0%) | 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
- 14,808 (± 712)
- Median Age
- 34.3
- Median Household Income
- $83,941 (± $7,255)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 49.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 2,937 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,323 | 63.0% |
| 65 and over | 2,548 | 17.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,962 | 13.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 10,020 | 67.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,078 | 7.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 628 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 116 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 197 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 807 | 5.4% |
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
- 14,156
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,295
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,394 | 87.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,765 | 12.5% |
| White | 10,199 | 72.0% |
| Black | 1,068 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 517 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 116 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,325 | 91.4% |
| Hispanic | 960 | 8.5% |
| White | 8,882 | 78.6% |
| Black | 865 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 429 | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 159 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
