Categories in Providence, Rhode Island

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Providence, Rhode Island

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical7,76028 years
Lawyers legal3,15429 years
Physicians and surgeons2,73334 years
Restaurants1,49124 years
Corporate management91325 years
Real estate76726 years
Shopping74831 years
Buses and trains56148 years
Social work52734 years

Providence, Rhode Island Facts

Area20.7 mi²
Population185,702
Male Population89,294 (48.1%)
Female Population96,408 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+18.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+4.5%
Median Age28.6 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 29.2)
Area Codes401
NeighborhoodsUpper South Providence, Downtown Providence, College Hill, Federal Hill, Wayland
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng41.82399, -71.41283
Zip Codes0290102902029030290402905More

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Providence, Rhode Island Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population157,429170,904177,706177,243185,702
Population Density7,621.3 / mi²8,273.6 / mi²8,602.9 / mi²8,580.5 / mi²8,990 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Providence, Rhode Island Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Providence, Rhode Island+12.6%+3.7%-0.3%
Rhode Island+7.9%+2.7%-0.9%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Providence, Rhode Island Median Age

Median Age: 28.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Providence, Rhode Island28.6 yrs29.2 yrs28.1 yrs
Rhode Island39.9 yrs41.3 yrs38.1 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Providence, Rhode Island Population Density

Population Density: 8,990 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Providence, Rhode Island185,70220.66 sq mi8,990 / mi²
Rhode Island1 million1,544.9 sq mi675 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Providence, Rhode Island Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Providence, Rhode Island

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Providence, Rhode Island

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Providence, Rhode Island CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Providence, Rhode Island2,461,900 tn13.26 tn119,183.1 tons/mi²
Rhode Island14,716,552 tn14.11 tn9,526 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Providence, Rhode Island CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,461,900 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.26 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)119,183.1 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/1511:36 AM3.341.5 km5,400 m0km NE of Wauregan, Connecticutusgs.gov
3/22/968:22 PM3.120.6 km11,900 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/2/942:36 PM3.389.3 km10,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/2/9411:27 AM3.792.1 km10,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
8/24/893:56 PM348.7 km5,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/15/858:00 PM374.7 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
6/17/822:14 PM387.6 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
1/27/826:50 PM337.1 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
12/20/775:44 PM3.159.2 km0 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
3/11/768:29 AM3.533.8 km0 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov

Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city in Rhode Island. Founded in 1636, it is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is located in Providence County, and is the third-largest city in the New England region after Boston and Worce..

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