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Pawtucket, RI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pawtucket.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population75,893
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$329,310
Median Gross Rent$1,219/mo
Owner Occupied
50.1%
Renter Occupied
49.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,473
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pawtucket?›

The total population of Pawtucket is approximately 75,893. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pawtucket walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pawtucket has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pawtucket?›

The housing market in Pawtucket is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pawtucket?›

In Pawtucket, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.