List of census-designated places in Rhode Island

This is a list of census-designated places in Rhode Island. The United States Census Bureau defines census-designated places as unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status.[1]

As of the 2020 census, Rhode Island has 28 census-designated places, up from 26 in the 2010 census.[2] Most of the CDPs are small communities and villages inside of towns, but a few of them account for the entire area and population of their respective towns.

Census-designated places

Name County Population
(2020)[2]
Area (2020)[2] Coordinates
sq mi km2
Ashaway Washington County 1,501 2.4 6.2 41°25′23″N 71°47′20″W
Bradford Washington County 1,457 1.9 4.9 41°24′2″N 71°44′51″W
Carolina Washington County 924 2.5 6.5 41°27′31″N 71°39′51″W
Charlestown[lower-alpha 1] Washington County 7,997 2.3 6.0 41°23′7″N 71°40′5″W
Chepachet Providence 1,704 5.5 14.2 41°54′54″N 71°40′17″W
Clayville Providence 312 1.75 4.5 41°46′37″N 71°40′34″W
Cumberland Hill Providence 8,140 3.4 8.8 41°58′15″N 71°27′35″W
Foster Center Providence 333 2.18 5.6 41°47′24″N 71°43′44″W
Greene Kent 914 6.09 15.8 41°41′28″N 71°44′45″W
Greenville Providence 9,061 5.7 14.8 41°52′36″N 71°33′12″W
Harmony Providence 1,036 2.97 7.7 41°53′16″N 71°35′48″W
Harrisville Providence 1,745 0.8 2.1 41°58′7″N 71°40′48″W
Hope Valley Washington County 1,870 3.5 9.1 41°30′43″N 71°42′55″W
Hopkinton[lower-alpha 1] Washington County 8,398 3.3 8.5 41°27′40″N 71°46′39″W
Kingston Washington 7,825 1.56 4.0 41°28′23.44″N 71°31′26.84″W
Melville Newport 1,609 5.1 13.2 41°35′16.37″N 71°17′3.67″W
Misquamicut Washington 434 1.25 3.2 41°19′26″N 71°49′19″W
Narragansett Pier Washington 3,308 3.9 10.1 41°25′48″N 71°27′59″W
Newport East Newport 12,337 5.75 14.9 41°30′31″N 71°17′17″W
Pascoag Providence 4,641 5.5 14.2 41°57′27″N 71°42′21″W
Quonochontaug Washington 422 5.5 14.2 41°20′42.29″N 71°42′16.77″W
Tiverton[lower-alpha 1] Newport 7,809 4.18 10.8 41°39′14.45″N 71°12′1.40″W
Valley Falls Providence 12,094 3.7 9.6 41°55′3″N 71°23′32″W
Wakefield-Peacedale Washington 8,925 5.1 13.2 41°26′28″N 71°29′57″W
Watch Hill Washington 212 0.8 2.1 41°18′49″N 71°50′59″W
Weekapaug Washington 467 1.2 3.1 41°19′51″N 71°45′18″W
Westerly[lower-alpha 1] Washington 18,423 15.83 41.0 41°22′23.88″N 71°48′24.41″W
Wyoming Washington 415 0.86 2.2 41°30′57″N 71°42′12″W

See also

Notes

  1. The CDP's boundaries are coextensive with the town of the same name.

References

  1. "Geographic Terms and Concepts– Place". United States Census Bureau. United States Department of Commerce.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
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