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

Native Born

79.1%

Foreign Born

20.9%

Naturalized

11.0%

US Citizens

90.1%

Providence County, Rhode Island Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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


Providence County, Rhode Island Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024664,85420.9%79.1%
2023658,97720.3%79.7%
2022657,98419.7%80.3%
2021656,67219.4%80.6%
2020636,16119.0%81.0%
2019635,73718.4%81.6%
2018634,53318.6%81.4%
2017633,70418.6%81.4%
2016631,34418.5%81.5%
2015630,45918.2%81.8%
2014629,28017.9%82.1%
2013627,46917.9%82.1%
2012627,41417.9%82.1%
2011627,36217.8%82.2%
2010628,41317.5%82.5%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Providence County, Rhode Island

Approximately 20.9% of residents in Providence County, Rhode Island were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 90.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

Compare Nativity Across Other Locations