| General Central Falls Information | |
|---|---|
| Total area in square miles - Providence County | 435.82 |
| Water area in square miles - Providence County | N/A |
| Resident population - Providence County | 621,602 |
| Population rank - Providence County | 86 |
| Total population | 18,928 |
| Total population (male) | 9,404 |
| Total population (female) | 9,524 |
| Population median age (male) | 28.9 |
| Population median age (female) | 31.8 |
| Births - Providence County | 7,879 |
| Deaths- Providence County | 6,123 |
| Population of one race | 17,532 |
| Population of two or more races | 1,396 |
| Population under 20 years | 6,137 |
| Population under 20 years (male) | 3,215 |
| Population under 20 years (female) | 2,922 |
| Total population 18 years and over | 13,397 |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Total households | 239,936 |
| Family households (families) | 153,637 |
| With own children under 18 years | 79,002 |
| Married-couple family | 106,778 |
| With own children under 18 years | 48,537 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 10,161 |
| With own children under 18 years | 4,695 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 34,290 |
| With own children under 18 years | 22,159 |
| Nonfamily households | 87,113 |
| Householder living alone | 71,479 |
| 65 years and over | 28,441 |
| GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,840 |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,568 |
| Average household size | 2.74 |
| Average family size | 3.38 |
| RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in family households | 15,476 |
| Householder | 4,356 |
| Spouse | 2,438 |
| Child | 6,326 |
| Other relatives | 561 |
| Nonrelatives | 760 |
| Unmarried partner | 346 |
| Roomer or boarder | 72 |
| Housemate or roommate | 120 |
| Unmarried partner | 520 |
| Foster child | 8 |
| Other | 214 |
| RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Population in nonfamily households | 2,864 |
| Male householder | 1,146 |
| Male householder living alone | 910 |
| Male householder not living alone | 236 |
| Female householder | 1,194 |
| Female householder living alone | 1,049 |
| Female householder not living alone | 145 |
| Nonrelatives | 524 |
| Unmarried partner | 174 |
| Roomer or boarder | 77 |
| Housemate or roommate | 162 |
| Foster child | 4 |
| Other | 107 |
| RELATIONSHIP BY SEX | |
|---|---|
| Females 15 years and over | 264,188 |
| Never married | 78,716 |
| Now married | 118,864 |
| Separated | 7,496 |
| Widowed | 31,001 |
| Divorced | 28,111 |
| Males 15 years and over | N/A |
| Never married | N/A |
| Now married | N/A |
| Separated | 4,226 |
| Widowed | 7,407 |
| Divorced | 18,454 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,928 |
| Male | 9,404 |
| Under 5 years | 879 |
| 5 to 9 years | 849 |
| 10 to 14 years | 735 |
| 15 to 17 years | 460 |
| 18 and 19 years | 292 |
| 20 years | 165 |
| 21 years | 147 |
| 22 to 24 years | 503 |
| 25 to 29 years | 858 |
| 30 to 34 years | 810 |
| 35 to 39 years | 792 |
| 40 to 44 years | 655 |
| 45 to 49 years | 491 |
| 50 to 54 years | 424 |
| 55 to 59 years | 322 |
| 60 and 61 years | 93 |
| 62 to 64 years | 144 |
| 65 and 66 years | 81 |
| 67 to 69 years | 127 |
| 70 to 74 years | 227 |
| 75 to 79 years | 155 |
| 80 to 84 years | 117 |
| 85 years and over | 78 |
| Female | 9,524 |
| Under 5 years | 765 |
| 5 to 9 years | 764 |
| 10 to 14 years | 704 |
| 15 to 17 years | 375 |
| 18 and 19 years | 314 |
| 20 years | 141 |
| 21 years | 182 |
| 22 to 24 years | 496 |
| 25 to 29 years | 758 |
| 30 to 34 years | 765 |
| 35 to 39 years | 746 |
| 40 to 44 years | 600 |
| 45 to 49 years | 522 |
| 50 to 54 years | 393 |
| 55 to 59 years | 297 |
| 60 and 61 years | 129 |
| 62 to 64 years | 181 |
| 65 and 66 years | 122 |
| 67 to 69 years | 156 |
| 70 to 74 years | 334 |
| 75 to 79 years | 283 |
| 80 to 84 years | 231 |
| 85 years and over | 266 |
| TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 18,928 |
| One race | 17,532 |
| White | 10,820 |
| Black or African American | 1,101 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 108 |
| Asian | 128 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Some other race | 611 |
| Two or more races | 1,396 |
| RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS | |
|---|---|
| Total population in households | 18,340 |
| People who are White alone | 10,507 |
| People who are Black or African American alone | 1,015 |
| People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 108 |
| People who are Asian alone | 109 |
| People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 8 |
| People who are Hispanic or Latino | 8,860 |
| People who are Some other race alone | 5,204 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | |
|---|---|
| Population 5 years and over | 583,278 |
| Same house | 330,327 |
| Different house - same county | N/A |
| Different county - same state | 16,671 |
| Different state or abroad | 74,965 |
| Different state | 54,376 |
| Abroad | 20,589 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Total resident population | 621,602 |
| Born in United States | 403,162 |
| State of residence | 382,182 |
| Different state | 127,314 |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas | 15,430 |
| Foreign born | 96,676 |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 176,038 |
| Pre-kindergarten | 8,848 |
| Public | 4,583 |
| Private | 4,265 |
| Kindergarten | 8,858 |
| Public | 7,446 |
| Private | N/A |
| Elementary school grades 1 to 8 | 71,582 |
| Public | 62,780 |
| Private | 8,802 |
| Elementary and high school | 106,513 |
| Public | 93,334 |
| Private | 13,179 |
| High school grades 9 to 12 | 34,931 |
| Public | 30,554 |
| Private | 4,377 |
| College, undergraduate years | 44,071 |
| Public | 20,766 |
| Private | 23,305 |
| Graduate or professional school | 7,748 |
| Public | 3,097 |
| Private | 4,651 |
| Not enrolled in school | 422,406 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |
|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over | 403,779 |
| Less than 9th grade | 42,828 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 68,385 |
| High school graduate | 113,341 |
| Some college, no degree | 66,646 |
| Associate's degree | 26,721 |
| Bachelor's degree | 85,858 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.5 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 52,499 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Population 16 years and over | 488,469 |
| In labor force | 303,889 |
| Civilian labor force | 303,543 |
| Employed | 284,618 |
| Unemployed | 18,925 |
| Percent Unemployed | 6.2 |
| Armed Forces | 346 |
| Females 16 years and over | 260,456 |
| In labor force | 147,841 |
| Civilian labor force | 147,821 |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 9,399 |
| Armed forces | 20 |
| Males 16 years and over | 228,013 |
| In labor force | 156,048 |
| Civilian labor force | N/A |
| Unemployed Civilian labor force | 9,526 |
| Armed forces | 326 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Workers 16 years and over | 276,324 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 213,895 |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 32,646 |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | N/A |
| Walked | 12,462 |
| Other means | 1,991 |
| Worked at home | 5,117 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 5,958,085 |
| OCCUPATION (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 88,723 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 88,723 |
| Service occupations | 44,842 |
| Sales and office occupations | 77,806 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 419 |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations | 21,233 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 51,595 |
| INDUSTRY (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 88,723 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 641 |
| Construction | N/A |
| Manufacturing | 52,627 |
| Wholesale trade | 10,459 |
| Retail trade | 34,347 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10,789 |
| Information | 6,400 |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 19,966 |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative | 22,527 |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 64,861 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services | 22,139 |
| Other services, except public administration | N/A |
| Public administration | 12,221 |
| CLASS OF WORKER (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 88,723 |
| Private wage and salary workers | 235,477 |
| Government workers | 35,225 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 13,249 |
| Unpaid family workers | N/A |
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 253,214 |
| Occupied housing units | 239,936 |
| Vacant housing units | 13,278 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 253,214 |
| 1-unit, detached | 111,047 |
| 1-unit, attached | 6,569 |
| 2 units | 39,540 |
| 3 or 4 units | 45,643 |
| 5 to 9 units | 16,590 |
| 10 to 19 units | 9,130 |
| 20 to 49 units | 6,566 |
| 50 or more units | 16,828 |
| Mobile home | 1,259 |
| HOUSING TENURE (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 239,936 |
| Owner-occupied | 127,584 |
| Renter-occupied | 112,352 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 239,936 |
| No vehicles available | 33,829 |
| 2 vehicle available | 112,571 |
| 3 vehicles available | 21,848 |
| 4 vehicles available | 5,542 |
| 5 or more vehicles available | 1,919 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 239,936 |
| Utility gas | 129,894 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | N/A |
| Electricity | 16,014 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 85,762 |
| Coal or coke | 151 |
| Wood | 1,142 |
| Solar energy | 34 |
| Other fuel | 720 |
| No fuel used | 506 |
| HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 239,936 |
| Less Than $50,000 | 127,584 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 24,357 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 45,056 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16,465 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,917 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,164 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 138 |
| Median (dollars) | 123,900 |
| GROSS RENT (Providence County) | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 112,352 |
| Less than $200 | 11,605 |
| $200 to $299 | 7,327 |
| $300 to $499 | 29,293 |
| $500 to $699 | 38,881 |
| $700 to $999 | 16,963 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,579 |
| $1,500 or more | 845 |

