Living in Woonsocket School District, Rhode Island

Overview

A total of 16,663 households are located in Woonsocket School District area. Among them, 4,633 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.19 people. The total number of children in the region is 12,081 and 8,793 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (2,444) of residents are non-citizens and 25% (10,324) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Woonsocket School District, Rhode Island
Household	16,663
Population	40,839
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,633 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	12,081
Total Students	8,793
Pre-Kindergarten	621
Kindergarten	576
Grade 1-8	3,662
Grade 9-12	1,877
College/Graduate School	2,057
Veterans	32,601
Non-citizen	2,444
Non-English Home Language	10,324
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

33,682 residents are over the age of 16 and 21,304 people are in labor force. Among them, 21,304 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 19,626 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Woonsocket School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,940	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	14,502	76.57%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,594	13.70%
Public transportation	323	1.71%
Walked	696	3.67%
Other method	478	2.52%
Worked from home	347	1.83%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,626	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,456	27.80%
Service	3,985	20.30%
Sales and office	4,457	22.71%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,010	10.24%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,718	18.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,626	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	99	0.50%
Construction	1,509	7.69%
Manufacturing	2,614	13.32%
Wholesale trade	395	2.01%
Retail trade	2,925	14.90%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,138	5.80%
Information	279	1.42%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,221	6.22%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,737	8.85%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,461	22.73%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,214	11.28%
Other services, except public administration	609	3.10%
Public administration	425	2.17%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,626	-
Private wage and salary workers	17,347	88.39%
Government workers	1,511	7.70%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	748	3.81%
Unpaid family workers	20	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $57,481 for the 16,663 households in Woonsocket School District area, Rhode Island. The average income of a single worker is $31,998. 38,070 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.78%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,663	-
Less than $10,000	1,766	10.60%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,072	6.43%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,159	12.96%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,772	10.63%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,587	15.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,717	16.31%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,819	10.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,988	11.93%
$150,000 - $199,999	502	3.01%
More than $200,000	281	1.69%
Median Household Income	$42,595	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$57,481	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	9,322	-
Less than $10,000	611	6.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	452	4.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	978	10.49%
$25,000 - $34,999	987	10.59%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,355	14.54%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,359	14.58%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,330	14.27%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,614	17.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	376	4.03%
More than $200,000	260	2.79%

Median Family Income	$54,129	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,101	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,998	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,862	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,862	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	41,032	-
With health insurance coverage	38,070	92.78%
Public coverage	20,360	49.62%
Private health insurance	23,655	57.65%
Without health insurance coverage	2,962	7.22%

Housing

There are 18,697 housing units in Woonsocket School District area, Rhode Island with 16,663 units (89.12%) occupied. 6,058 houses (36.36%) are occupied by owner and 10,605 houses (63.64%) are rented. The average housing value is $173,300 and the average rental cost is $912. 66 houses (0.35%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 10,597 houses (56.68%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,697	-
Occupied	16,663	89.12%
Owner Occupied	6,058	36.36%
Renter Occupied	10,605	63.64%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,627	24.75%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	446	2.39%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	13,561	72.53%
Mobile Homes	63	0.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,697	-
Built 2014 or later	66	0.35%
Built 2010 - 2013	10	0.05%
Built 2000 - 2009	740	3.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	529	2.83%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,038	5.55%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,205	11.79%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,900	10.16%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,612	8.62%
Built 1949 or earlier	10,597	56.68%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,697	-
1 room	621	3.32%
2 rooms	580	3.10%
3 rooms	2,605	13.93%
4 rooms	4,509	24.12%
5 rooms	4,521	24.18%
6 rooms	3,130	16.74%
7 rooms	1,481	7.92%
8 rooms	666	3.56%
9 rooms or more	584	3.12%
Median Number of Rooms	4.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,697	-
no bedroom	661	3.54%
1 bedroom	3,816	20.41%
2 bedrooms	6,686	35.76%
3 bedrooms	5,820	31.13%
4 bedrooms	1,328	7.10%
5 bedrooms or more	386	2.06%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,058	-
Less than $50,000	170	2.81%
$50,000 - $99,999	534	8.81%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,188	19.61%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,997	32.96%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,808	29.84%
$300,000 - $499,999	287	4.74%
$500,000 - $999,999	36	0.59%
$1,000,000 or more	38	0.63%
Median House Value	$173,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	10,364	-
Less than $500	2,004	19.34%
$500 - $999	4,415	42.60%
$1,000 - $1,499	3,549	34.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	299	2.88%
$2,000 - $2,499	72	0.69%
$2,500 - $2,999	7	0.07%
$3,000 or more	18	0.17%
Median Rental Costs	$912	-

Demographic

A total of 41,603 people lives in Woonsocket School District area, Rhode Island with 20,209 male and 21,394 female. The males to female ratio is 48.58 to 51.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	41,603	-
Male	20,209	48.58%
Female	21,394	51.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,603	-
Under 5 years	2,925	7.03%
5 - 9 years	2,455	5.90%
10 - 14 years	2,040	4.90%
15 - 19 years	2,478	5.96%
20 - 24 years	2,762	6.64%
25 - 34 years	7,330	17.62%
35 - 44 years	4,925	11.84%
45 - 54 years	5,461	13.13%
55 - 59 years	2,784	6.69%
60 - 64 years	2,736	6.58%
65 - 74 years	3,173	7.63%
75 - 84 years	1,651	3.97%
85 years and older	883	2.12%
Median Age	36.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,603	-
One Race	39,372	94.64%
White	30,599	73.55%
Black or African American	3,988	9.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native	411	0.99%
Asian	2,416	5.81%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1,958	4.71%

Two or more races	2,231	5.36%
White and Black or African American	1,044	2.51%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	335	0.81%
White and Asian	260	0.62%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	68	0.16%

Living in Woonsocket School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic