Overview
- District ID
- ri-sd-023
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 023
- Land Area
- 112.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.88 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 | 112.33 sq mi | 100.0% | 27.4% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 4 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 2 | 26,132 | 89.2% | 4.8% | 97.2% |
| RI District 1 | 3,178 | 10.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 24,493
- Active Voters
- 23,399 (95.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,610 | 18.8% |
| Republican | 5,640 | 23.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 14,243 | 58.2% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 17,049 (69.6%) | 1,006 (4.1%) | 1,341 (5.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,677 (47.7%) | 1,920 (7.8%) | 1,063 (4.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | 15,797 (64.5%) | 2,309 (9.4%) | 1,127 (4.6%) |
| 2017–2018 | 10,882 (44.4%) | 2,378 (9.7%) | 1,326 (5.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,686 (51.8%) | 2,883 (11.8%) | 2,318 (9.5%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,056 (32.9%) | 2,313 (9.4%) | 883 (3.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 10,951 (44.7%) | 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
- 29,802 (± 818)
- Median Age
- 46.9
- Median Household Income
- $116,040 (± $8,274)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 30.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,992 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 17,651 | 59.2% |
| 65 and over | 6,159 | 20.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 968 | 3.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 27,729 | 93.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 117 | 0.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 186 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 84 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 717 | 2.4% |
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
- 29,163
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 23,289
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,589 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 569 | 2.0% |
| White | 27,963 | 95.9% |
| Black | 72 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 153 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 55 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,936 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 351 | 1.5% |
| White | 22,558 | 96.9% |
| Black | 55 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 211 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 104 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
