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Moving Long Distance - Rhode Island

In 2017, Rhode Island had a population of 1.06M people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $63,870. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Rhode Island grew from 1.06M to 1.06M, a 0.304% increase and its median household income grew from $60,596 to $63,870, a 5.4% increase.

The population of Rhode Island is 72.1% White Alone, 15.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 5.4% Black or African American Alone. 22.2% of the people in Rhode Island speak a non-English language, and 93.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rhode Island are University of Rhode Island (4,193 degrees awarded in 2016), Johnson & Wales University-Providence (2,960 degrees), and Brown University (2,879 degrees).

The median property value in Rhode Island is $257,800, and the homeownership rate is 60.8%. Most people in Rhode Island commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rhode Island is 2 cars per household.

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ECONOMY

The economy of Rhode Island employs 513k people. The largest industries in Rhode Island are Restaurants & Food Services (36,286 people), Elementary & secondary schools (32,916 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (26,720 people), and the highest paying industries are Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($142,913), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($131,381), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($130,642).

Median household income in Rhode Island is $63,870. Males in Rhode Island have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,733. The income inequality in Rhode Island (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

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Employment Statistics: As of early 2012, the state of Rhode Island had an unemployment rate of 11.1 percent, which is the second highest in the nation behind Nevada and much higher than the national average of 8.2 percent. (Link: Rhode Island Department of Labor)

Average Income: The median household income in the state of Rhode Island is $54,902, while the average per capita income for the state is $28,707.

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State Capital: Providence

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Largest Cities: Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, Providence, Kingston, Narragansett

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National Parks: Roger Williams National Historic Site, Touro Synagogue National Historic Site

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Major Airports: Providence T.F. Green International Airport

HEALTH

95.4% of the population of Rhode Island has health coverage, with 49.5% on employee plans, 19.8% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.27% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the state of Rhode Island was $9,551 in 2014. This is a 4.27% increase from the previous year ($9,160).

Primary care physicians in Rhode Island see 1044 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.385% increase from the previous year (1040 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1581 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 270 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Providence County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (9.7%). Additionally, Kent County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (29.2%)

Schools: The mission of the Rhode Island Department of Education is to provide all of its students with an affordable system of education. The Department of Education is developing a lot of excellent, efficient and accessible ways for its students to attain an education, and is fostering the overall development of Rhode Islanders. The school system hopes that by doing this, the students of Rhode Island can enrich their intellectual, social, and cultural life. Some of the universities and institutes of higher learning in Rhode Island include the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College, Brown University, the prestigious Ivy League school, and the University of Rhode Island. (Link: Rhode Island Schools)

Serving Rhode Island State Area

Barrington, RI Esmond, RI North Kingstown, RI Valley Falls, RI Bonnet Shores, RI Glocester, RI North Providence, RI Wakefield, RI Bristol, RI Greenville, RI North Smithfield, RI Warren, RI Burrillville, RI Harrisville, RI Pawtucket, RI Warwick, RI Central Falls, RI Jamestown, RI Portsmouth, RI West Greenwich, RI Charlestown, RI Johnston, RI Providence, RI West Warwick, RI Coventry, RI Kingston, RI Riverside, RI Westerly, RI Cranston, RI Lincoln, RI Rumford, RI Wickford, RI Cumberland, RI Middletown, RI Slatersville, RI Woonsocket, RI Darlington, RI Misquamicut, RI Smithfield, RI East Greenwich, RINarragansett, RISouth Kingstown, RI East Providence, RI Newport, RI Tiverton, RI

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