Overview
- District ID
- ri-hd-055
- State
- Rhode Island
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 055
- Land Area
- 2.76 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.04 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 | 2.76 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.7% |
Showing all 1 county
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 | 15,116 | 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
- 11,285
- Active Voters
- 10,703 (94.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,826 | 42.8% |
| Republican | 1,246 | 11.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 5,213 | 46.2% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 6,994 (62.0%) | 1,523 (13.5%) | 197 (1.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,461 (39.5%) | 2,273 (20.1%) | 199 (1.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 6,742 (59.7%) | 2,553 (22.6%) | 207 (1.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,643 (41.1%) | 2,146 (19.0%) | 235 (2.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,638 (50.0%) | 3,095 (27.4%) | 488 (4.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,823 (33.9%) | 2,323 (20.6%) | 199 (1.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,858 (43.0%) | 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
- 14,811 (± 1,098)
- Median Age
- 42.8
- Median Household Income
- $82,667 (± $11,626)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 34.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 2,699 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 8,967 | 60.5% |
| 65 and over | 3,145 | 21.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,015 | 20.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 9,088 | 61.4% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 986 | 6.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 568 | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 26 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 258 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 870 | 5.9% |
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
- 14,024
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,384
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,357 | 81.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,667 | 19.0% |
| White | 9,115 | 65.0% |
| Black | 1,430 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 345 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 29 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,566 | 84.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,812 | 15.9% |
| White | 7,987 | 70.2% |
| Black | 1,148 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 354 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 113 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
