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    67 entries in this view. The initial list shows up to 50 entries per section.

    Cities, towns and unincorporated communities (67)

    Rhode Island cities, towns and communities: Cities, towns and unincorporated communities. Annual PEP and ACS survey estimates are separate measures.
    NameTypeJuly 1, 2025 population2020–2024 ACS population
    Ashaway CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,722±537
    Barrington townBristol CountyTown16,96117,126±20
    Bradford CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,511±605
    Bristol townBristol CountyTown21,97022,220±24
    Burrillville townProvidence CountyTown16,92716,427±21
    Carolina CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,048±511
    Central Falls cityProvidence CountyCity23,12422,701±43
    Charlestown CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,499±316
    Charlestown townWashington CountyTown8,0028,051±26
    Chepachet CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,923±663
    Clayville CDPCensus-designated placeNot available296±158
    Coventry townKent CountyTown36,28135,907±24
    Cranston cityProvidence CountyCity84,64783,250±48
    Cumberland Hill CDPCensus-designated placeNot available8,648±1,268
    Cumberland townProvidence CountyTown37,61536,820±66
    East Greenwich townKent CountyTown14,79014,554±27
    East Providence cityProvidence CountyCity48,24947,281±54
    Exeter townWashington CountyTown6,5407,195±228
    Foster Center CDPCensus-designated placeNot available358±195
    Foster townProvidence CountyTown4,6284,523±20
    Glocester townProvidence CountyTown10,61210,221±24
    Greene CDPCensus-designated placeNot available962±325
    Greenville CDPCensus-designated placeNot available8,296±770
    Harmony CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,006±460
    Harrisville CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,767±486
    Hope Valley CDPCensus-designated placeNot available2,297±540
    Hopkinton CDPCensus-designated placeNot available206±113
    Hopkinton townWashington CountyTown8,3938,420±31
    Jamestown townNewport CountyTown5,4805,534±15
    Johnston townProvidence CountyTown30,49429,835±27
    Kingston CDPCensus-designated placeNot available7,332±478
    Lincoln townProvidence CountyTown23,71322,864±45
    Little Compton townNewport CountyTown3,5353,584±25
    Melville CDPCensus-designated placeNot available1,631±464
    Middletown townNewport CountyTown16,50216,832±25
    Misquamicut CDPCensus-designated placeNot available348±85
    Narragansett Pier CDPCensus-designated placeNot available3,167±527
    Narragansett townWashington CountyTown14,29114,494±20
    New Shoreham townWashington CountyTown1,408777±228
    Newport cityNewport CountyCity24,25124,874±26
    Newport East CDPCensus-designated placeNot available11,069±850
    North Kingstown townWashington CountyTown27,88527,859±28
    North Providence townProvidence CountyTown34,83334,293±30
    North Smithfield townProvidence CountyTown12,99012,708±33
    Pascoag CDPCensus-designated placeNot available4,410±679
    Pawtucket cityProvidence CountyCity77,06575,893±41
    Portsmouth townNewport CountyTown17,47417,644±24
    Providence cityProvidence CountyCity195,310191,767±114
    Quonochontaug CDPCensus-designated placeNot available610±267
    Richmond townWashington CountyTown8,1288,142±38

    Other local governments (0)

    These functioning local governments remain browsable while we review whether they belong in the municipal community comparison. Their separately named annual township view has its own inclusion policy.

    Rhode Island cities, towns and communities: Other local governments. Annual PEP and ACS survey estimates are separate measures.
    NameTypeJuly 1, 2025 population2020–2024 ACS population

    No records in this section under this view's inclusion policy.

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates on the 2024 geography; Population Estimates Program Vintage 2025, July 1, 2025. Geographic classifications retain their own source vintage. Missing data stays unavailable.