Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in Rhode Island

Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Rhode Island with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the highest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	02912	Providence	65.5%	4,836
2	02918	Providence	44.8%	2,925
3	02881	Kingston	26.7%	7,687
4	02863	Central Falls	24.6%	22,701
5	02909	Providence	24.4%	46,014
6	02907	Providence	22.2%	31,461
7	02903	Providence	20.8%	11,836
8	02882	Narragansett	20.6%	13,091
9	02895	Woonsocket	18.7%	43,521
10	02904	Providence	17.3%	32,531
11	02905	Providence	16.8%	25,012
12	02840	Newport	16.5%	23,448
13	02908	Providence	16.3%	39,500
14	02860	Pawtucket	15.5%	47,818
15	02906	Providence	13.9%	26,380
16	02914	East Providence	13.7%	21,834
17	02822	Exeter	13.7%	6,539
18	02838	Manville	12.6%	3,740
19	02910	Cranston	11.5%	23,499
20	02920	Cranston	11.3%	37,155
21	02911	North Providence	9.7%	15,653
22	02885	Warren	9.7%	11,144
23	02893	West Warwick	9.6%	31,173
24	02861	Pawtucket	9.5%	28,124
25	02889	Warwick	9.4%	27,516
26	02859	Pascoag	8.9%	7,018
27	02842	Middletown	8.5%	16,832
28	02879	Wakefield	8.2%	21,802
29	02888	Warwick	8.2%	19,134
30	02816	Coventry	7.9%	33,298
31	02919	Johnston	7.9%	29,802
32	02915	Riverside	7.6%	16,752
33	02917	Smithfield	7.6%	15,293
34	02852	North Kingstown	7%	23,406
35	02804	Ashaway	7%	2,609
36	02898	Wyoming	7%	1,912
37	02832	Hope Valley	6.9%	4,998
38	02865	Lincoln	6.7%	18,447
39	02809	Bristol	6.5%	22,220
40	02839	Mapleville	6.5%	1,525
41	02886	Warwick	6.3%	31,293
42	02916	Rumford	6.2%	8,695
43	02921	Cranston	5.8%	12,149
44	02891	Westerly	5.5%	21,587
45	02814	Chepachet	5.5%	7,587
46	02831	Hope	5.4%	3,483
47	02896	North Smithfield	5.3%	11,583
48	02830	Harrisville	5.3%	6,637
49	02871	Portsmouth	5%	17,488
50	02857	North Scituate	5%	8,262
51	02806	Barrington	4.5%	17,126
52	02878	Tiverton	4.4%	16,189
53	02818	East Greenwich	4.2%	19,786
54	02813	Charlestown	4.2%	8,051
55	02864	Cumberland	3.9%	36,820
56	02825	Foster	3.8%	6,107
57	02828	Greenville	3.7%	7,023
58	02835	Jamestown	3.5%	5,534
59	02808	Bradford	3%	2,657
60	02837	Little Compton	2.9%	3,584
61	02817	West Greenwich	2.3%	6,647
62	02874	Saunderstown	1.7%	6,379
63	02812	Carolina	1.5%	1,479
64	02892	West Kingston	1.2%	5,768
65	02827	Greene	1.2%	2,469
66	02841	Newport	0%	1,426

Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	02841	Newport	0%	1,426
2	02827	Greene	1.2%	2,469
3	02892	West Kingston	1.2%	5,768
4	02812	Carolina	1.5%	1,479
5	02874	Saunderstown	1.7%	6,379
6	02817	West Greenwich	2.3%	6,647
7	02837	Little Compton	2.9%	3,584
8	02808	Bradford	3%	2,657
9	02835	Jamestown	3.5%	5,534
10	02828	Greenville	3.7%	7,023
11	02825	Foster	3.8%	6,107
12	02864	Cumberland	3.9%	36,820
13	02813	Charlestown	4.2%	8,051
14	02818	East Greenwich	4.2%	19,786
15	02878	Tiverton	4.4%	16,189
16	02806	Barrington	4.5%	17,126
17	02857	North Scituate	5%	8,262
18	02871	Portsmouth	5%	17,488
19	02830	Harrisville	5.3%	6,637
20	02896	North Smithfield	5.3%	11,583
21	02831	Hope	5.4%	3,483
22	02814	Chepachet	5.5%	7,587
23	02891	Westerly	5.5%	21,587
24	02921	Cranston	5.8%	12,149
25	02916	Rumford	6.2%	8,695
26	02886	Warwick	6.3%	31,293
27	02839	Mapleville	6.5%	1,525
28	02809	Bristol	6.5%	22,220
29	02865	Lincoln	6.7%	18,447
30	02832	Hope Valley	6.9%	4,998
31	02898	Wyoming	7%	1,912
32	02804	Ashaway	7%	2,609
33	02852	North Kingstown	7%	23,406
34	02917	Smithfield	7.6%	15,293
35	02915	Riverside	7.6%	16,752
36	02919	Johnston	7.9%	29,802
37	02816	Coventry	7.9%	33,298
38	02888	Warwick	8.2%	19,134
39	02879	Wakefield	8.2%	21,802
40	02842	Middletown	8.5%	16,832
41	02859	Pascoag	8.9%	7,018
42	02889	Warwick	9.4%	27,516
43	02861	Pawtucket	9.5%	28,124
44	02893	West Warwick	9.6%	31,173
45	02885	Warren	9.7%	11,144
46	02911	North Providence	9.7%	15,653
47	02920	Cranston	11.3%	37,155
48	02910	Cranston	11.5%	23,499
49	02838	Manville	12.6%	3,740
50	02822	Exeter	13.7%	6,539
51	02914	East Providence	13.7%	21,834
52	02906	Providence	13.9%	26,380
53	02860	Pawtucket	15.5%	47,818
54	02908	Providence	16.3%	39,500
55	02840	Newport	16.5%	23,448
56	02905	Providence	16.8%	25,012
57	02904	Providence	17.3%	32,531
58	02895	Woonsocket	18.7%	43,521
59	02882	Narragansett	20.6%	13,091
60	02903	Providence	20.8%	11,836
61	02907	Providence	22.2%	31,461
62	02909	Providence	24.4%	46,014
63	02863	Central Falls	24.6%	22,701
64	02881	Kingston	26.7%	7,687
65	02918	Providence	44.8%	2,925
66	02912	Providence	65.5%	4,836

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