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24%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEast ProvidenceRhode IslandNational
Income per capita$37,121$31,904$29,829
Median household income$63,158$58,387$55,322
Median income owner occupied$89,545$82,124$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,114$31,519$35,192
Median earnings male$47,414$39,186$36,919
Median earnings female$37,833$28,429$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level9.6%13.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in East Providence is 24% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in East Providence is 14% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in East Providence is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in East Providence is 37% lower than the national average

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      $42,101 $63,158 $126,316
      City
      $38,920 $58,387 $116,774
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      East Providence median earnings by income bracket

      East Providence employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.3%11.3%
      Manufacturing sector13.4%13.4%
      Financial & insurance services5.1%5.1%
      Wholesale & retail services17.6%17.6%
      Public administration5.6%5.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.7%6.7%
      Education, health & social services13.9%13.9%
      Other24.3%24.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Norton Center, MA2,758$99,46479.8%
      North Seekonk, MA2,158$96,02373.6%
      Cumberland Hill, RI8,515$94,77371.3%
      Somerset, MA18,160$90,26063.2%
      Greenville, RI9,114$90,04862.8%
      East Providence, RI47,442$63,15814.2%

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      Ocoee, FL47,433$79,27343.3%
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      Beavercreek, OH47,343$94,63271.1%
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      Chesterfield, MO47,603$120,394117.6%
      East Providence, RI47,442$63,15814.2%
      Source: The East Providence, RI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).