Kent County, Rhode Island Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

92.9%

Foreign Born

7.1%

Naturalized

4.1%

US Citizens

97.0%

Kent County, Rhode Island Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Kent County, Rhode Island Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024171,4567.1%92.9%
2023170,6586.8%93.2%
2022170,1686.7%93.3%
2021169,3456.9%93.1%
2020164,1226.6%93.4%
2019163,8696.1%93.9%
2018163,8616.1%93.9%
2017164,0126.2%93.8%
2016164,8866.1%93.9%
2015164,9586.2%93.8%
2014165,2536.0%94.0%
2013165,6285.9%94.1%
2012166,0665.8%94.2%
2011166,6315.4%94.6%
2010167,2355.2%94.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Kent County, Rhode Island

Approximately 7.1% of residents in Kent County, Rhode Island were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.0%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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