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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
49%
Household income NAT. AVG.
67%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexLower South ProvidenceProvidenceRhode Island
Income per capita$32,267$43,246$48,013
Median household income$41,292$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$35,419$49,794$56,621
Median earnings female$22,594$36,247$42,459
Unemployment rate8.2%4.6%5.3%
Poverty leveln/a23.0%13.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lower South Providence is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lower South Providence is 49% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lower South Providence is 67% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lower South Providence is 100% lower than the national average

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

      Lower South Providence employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.4%18.4%
      Manufacturing sector24.5%24.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%13.0%
      Public administration1.2%1.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.4%4.4%
      Education, health & social services11.2%11.2%
      Other22.4%22.4%

      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%
      Somerset, MA18,700$134,92665.9%
      Valley Falls, RI11,907$132,76563.2%
      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%
      Ontario, CA185,250$100,27423.3%
      Newport News, VA184,134$79,9661.7%
      Chattanooga, TN187,734$71,09912.6%
      Providence, RI185,554$73,8459.2%
      Source: The Lower South Providence, Providence, RI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).