Providence County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
664,854
Median Age
38.0
Male Median
37.0
Female Median
39.3
Providence County, Rhode Island Population Growth

Providence County, Rhode Island Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.8%%.
+5.8%% Growth
Providence County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Providence County, Rhode Island Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.0 | 664,854 |
| 2023 | 37.9 | 658,977 |
| 2022 | 37.6 | 657,984 |
| 2021 | 37.5 | 656,672 |
| 2020 | 37.4 | 636,161 |
| 2019 | 37.4 | 635,737 |
| 2018 | 37.3 | 634,533 |
| 2017 | 37.3 | 633,704 |
| 2016 | 37.3 | 631,344 |
| 2015 | 37.1 | 630,459 |
| 2014 | 37.0 | 629,280 |
| 2013 | 37.1 | 627,469 |
| 2012 | 37.0 | 627,414 |
| 2011 | 36.8 | 627,362 |
| 2010 | 36.7 | 628,413 |
Providence County, Rhode Island Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.4% |
| 5–17 | 14.8% |
| 18–24 | 10.1% |
| 25–34 | 15.2% |
| 35–54 | 25.3% |
| 55–64 | 12.9% |
| 65+ | 16.3% |
Dependency Ratios for Providence County, Rhode Island
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 57.4
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.7
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 25.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Providence County, Rhode Island
The median age in Providence County, Rhode Island is 38.0 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Providence County, Rhode Island is 664,854.
In Providence County, Rhode Island, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.8%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Providence County, Rhode Island has remained stable.