Greenville
- Population
- 8,586
- Median household income
- $94,567
- Median home value
- $390,900
-1.3%’19–’23
+11.6%’19–’23
+37.0%’19–’23
Greenville, a community in Providence County, Rhode Island, has 8,586 residents. At $94,567, its median household income sits above Providence County's $78,204.
Between 2019 and 2023, Greenville's population declined 1.3% from 8,695 to 8,586, while its median home value rose 37.0% from $285,300 to $390,900.
The median resident is 52.4 years old. The largest age group is 75 and over, 18.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,586
- Median age
- 52.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $94,567
- Median home value
- $390,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,110
- Housing units
- 3,601
- Homeownership rate
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,6958,586
$84,701$94,567
$285,300$390,900
$1,177$1,110
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,695 | $84,701 | $285,300 | $1,177 |
| 2020 | 9,114 | $90,048 | $317,800 | $1,275 |
| 2021 | 8,955 | $87,083 | $337,000 | $1,352 |
| 2022 | 8,777 | $92,367 | $376,000 | $1,391 |
| 2023 | 8,586 | $94,567 | $390,900 | $1,110 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1712.6%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 349.7%
35 to 447.2%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 7412.3%
75 and over18.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 298 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,085 | 12.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 659 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 837 | 9.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 614 | 7.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,145 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,275 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,057 | 12.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,616 | 18.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,773 | 90.5% |
| Black or African American | 166 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 202 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 406 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate27.5%
Some college or associate's27.1%
Bachelor's degree24.0%
Graduate or professional degree13.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 484 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,801 | 27.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,775 | 27.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,572 | 24.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 912 | 13.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone84.1%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.2%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,298 | 84.1% |
| Carpooled | 127 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 34 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 438 | 11.2% |
| Other means | 24 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 825 | 23.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,265 | 36.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 843 | 24.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 264 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 286 | 8.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 4.2% (333 of 7,941)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,197 | 63.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,265 | 36.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,462 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 139 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,995 | 86.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 467 | 13.5% |
1-unit, detached71.4%
1-unit, attached5.5%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units9.2%
20 or more units7.5%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,571 | 71.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 198 | 5.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 216 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 331 | 9.2% |
| 20 or more units | 269 | 7.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 16 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4431600
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8799, -71.5524
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