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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
71%
Household income NAT. AVG.
2%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexCollege HillProvidenceRhode Island
Income per capita$68,672$43,246$48,013
Median household income$139,410$73,845$86,076
Median income owner occupied$0$117,818$122,981
Median income renter occupied$0$52,273$46,355
Median earnings male$9,428$49,794$56,621
Median earnings female$6,284$36,247$42,459
Unemployment rate4.8%4.6%5.3%
Poverty leveln/a23.0%13.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in College Hill is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in College Hill is 71% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in College Hill is 2% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in College Hill is 100% lower than the national average

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      $49,225 $73,845 $147,690
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      $57,378 $86,076 $172,152
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      College Hill median earnings by income bracket

      College Hill employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.7%2.7%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%4.0%
      Financial & insurance services5.9%5.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.0%7.0%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.4%0.4%
      Education, health & social services45.8%45.8%
      Other31.5%31.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Norton Center, MA2,839$147,07480.8%
      North Seekonk, MA2,235$140,47172.7%
      Cumberland Hill, RI8,752$138,41970.2%
      Mansfield Center, MA8,240$137,75969.4%
      Somerset, MA18,700$134,92665.9%
      Providence, RI185,554$73,8459.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sioux Falls, SD185,812$92,89814.2%
      Santa Rosa, CA185,280$118,34045.5%
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      Newport News, VA184,134$79,9661.7%
      Chattanooga, TN187,734$71,09912.6%
      Providence, RI185,554$73,8459.2%
      Source: The College Hill, Providence, RI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.