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  State: Rhode Island
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 17,863 | 
| 2000 Population: | 17,794 | 
| White Population: | 16,434 | 
| Black Population: | 549 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 253 | 
| Asian Population: | 222 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 44 | 
| Indian Population: | 10 | 
| Other Population: | 174 | 
| Male Population: | 8,228 | 
| Female Population: | 9,566 | 
| Median Age: | 40.9 | 
| Male Median Age: | 38.9 | 
| Female Median Age: | 42.7 | 
| Households: | 7,913 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.27 | 
| Average House Value: | $116,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,832 | 
| Land Area: | 5.18 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.276 sq mi | 
            East Providence, RI (       2.5 miles)
             Barrington, RI (       2.9 miles)
             Rumford, RI (       4.6 miles)
             Providence, RI (       4.7 miles)
             Warwick, RI (       5.3 miles)
             Warren, RI (       5.7 miles)
             Cranston, RI (       6.5 miles)
             Pawtucket, RI (       7.0 miles)
             Bristol, RI (       7.9 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 1,048,319 | 
| White Population: | 891,191 | 
| Black Population: | 46,908 | 
| Asian Population: | 23,665 | 
| Indian Population: | 5,121 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 567 | 
| Other Population: | 52,616 | 
| Male Population: | 503,635 | 
| Female Population: | 544,684 | 
| Median Age: | 36.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.00 | 
| 2000 Households: | 408,424 | 
| White Households: | 360,443 | 
| Black Households: | 15,922 | 
| Asian Households: | 6,723 | 
| Indian Households: | 1,703 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 149 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.47 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.07 |