North Kingstown, Rhode Island Population

The population of North Kingstown town is 27,696, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
27,696
Total Population
45.3
Median age
51.34%
Female population %
94.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
55.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
981
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

North Kingstown town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in North Kingstown town is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • North Kingstown town's population under 18 was 19.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • North Kingstown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in North Kingstown town, 15.11% were under the age of 15, 17.19% aged 15 to 29, 47.09% aged 30 to 64, 18.57% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows North Kingstown town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
North Kingstown, Rhode Island population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 2,599 (9.38% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 744 more females than males in North Kingstown town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.34% females and 48.66% males in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
  • The North Kingstown, Rhode Island gender ratio is 94.8:100 i.e. 94.8 men to 100 women (0.948).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,277.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,322.
The grouped bar chart shows North Kingstown, Rhode Island population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (1,277) | Female # 60-64 years (1,322). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

North Kingstown town's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of North Kingstown town population: 91.32% are White, 0.69% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.86% are Asian, 0.21% are some other race and 4.78% are multiracial.
  • North Kingstown town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 981 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 26,715 (96.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in North Kingstown town is White with a population of 25,291 (91.32% of the total population).
The bar chart shows North Kingstown, Rhode Island population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
North Kingstown, Rhode Island population by race. The largest racial group in North Kingstown town is White with a population of 25,291 (91.32% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

North Kingstown town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 27,904 in the year 2021
  • From 2000 to 2010, North Kingstown town's population increased by 237 (0.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, North Kingstown town's population increased by 1,093 (4.11%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, North Kingstown town's population was lowest in year 2016 at 26,168.
The graph shows North Kingstown town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
North Kingstown town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 27,802. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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