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East Providence School District

East Providence School District is a unified school district in Rhode Island with a community population of 47,281. The median household income is $75,912 and the median age is 45.1.

47,281

Population

3559

People / sq mi

$75,912

Median Income

45.1

Median Age

East Providence School District covers 13 sq mi of land at 3559.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White73.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian59.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$75,912

Median Household Income

$47,202

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$365,500

Median Home Value

$1,288

Median Rent

59.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.4%

High School+

31.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

East Providence School District serves a community with a population of 47,281 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Rhode Island.

The median household income in East Providence School District is $75,912, with a per capita income of $47,202. The poverty rate is 7.6%.

East Providence School District is 73.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In East Providence School District, 88.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in East Providence School District is $365,500, with a median rent of $1,288. The homeownership rate is 59.9%.

Data for East Providence School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4400330).

What distinguishes East Providence School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 3,559 people per square mile. With 47,281 residents, East Providence School District is a school district in Rhode Island.

The typical household here earns about $75,912, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.6%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $365,500, with typical rent around $1,288.

31.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in East Providence School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.