Overview
- District ID
- ri-sd-035
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 035
- Land Area
- 40.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.05 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
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 2 | 30,300 | 100.0% | 5.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,299
- Active Voters
- 24,063 (95.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,324 | 28.9% |
| Republican | 3,947 | 15.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 14,028 | 55.4% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 18,481 (73.1%) | 1,699 (6.7%) | 600 (2.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,953 (55.2%) | 3,903 (15.4%) | 855 (3.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 17,072 (67.5%) | 4,344 (17.2%) | 1,068 (4.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,611 (49.8%) | 3,265 (12.9%) | 1,181 (4.7%) |
| 2015–2016 | 13,799 (54.5%) | 3,596 (14.2%) | 2,488 (9.8%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,609 (38.0%) | 3,057 (12.1%) | 1,387 (5.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,763 (46.5%) | 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
- 30,646 (± 1,196)
- Median Age
- 43.6
- Median Household Income
- $147,685 (± $6,288)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 62.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,476 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 17,749 | 57.9% |
| 65 and over | 6,421 | 21.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 924 | 3.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 26,202 | 85.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 245 | 0.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,899 | 6.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 40 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 160 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,176 | 3.8% |
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
- 29,126
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,937
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,216 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 914 | 3.1% |
| White | 25,758 | 88.4% |
| Black | 239 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1,428 | 4.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 39 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,403 | 97.7% |
| Hispanic | 534 | 2.3% |
| White | 20,846 | 90.9% |
| Black | 269 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1,148 | 5.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 139 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).