Census ACS 2023 · 11 cities
Youngest Cities in Rhode Island
Age demographics shape everything from school enrollment to housing demand. Central Falls city is the youngest city in Rhode Island with a median age of 31.9. College towns, military communities, and fast-growing suburbs tend to have the youngest populations. Younger cities often have more families with children, growing school systems, and expanding housing markets. Compare median ages across all 11 major cities in Rhode Island.
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
| # | City | Median Age | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woonsocket city | 35.7 | 43,074 | $58,614 |
| 2 | Westerly Cdp | 53.5 | 18,528 | $82,333 |
| 3 | Warwick city | 44.6 | 82,871 | $87,536 |
| 4 | Valley Falls Cdp | 42.8 | 12,370 | $93,653 |
| 5 | Providence city | 32.9 | 190,214 | $66,772 |
| 6 | Pawtucket city | 37.4 | 75,280 | $67,436 |
| 7 | Newport East Cdp | 45 | 11,262 | $86,310 |
| 8 | Newport city | 37.2 | 25,029 | $83,562 |
| 9 | East Providence city | 43.6 | 46,970 | $79,660 |
| 10 | Cranston city | 40.1 | 82,632 | $87,716 |
| 11 | Central Falls city | 31.9 | 22,481 | $45,921 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Central Falls city is the #1 ranked city in Rhode Island by median age, with a value of 31.9 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
Rhode Island has 11 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Rhode Island.