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Providence County

Large central metro
FIPS 44007

Profiled Cities (1)

People

678.2K
Population
Census 2025 Est.
1656.2/sq mi
Density
Census 2025 Est.
2.8%
Growth 2020–25
Census 2020–2025
$79K
Median HH Income
ACS 2024 5-yr
38.0
Median Age
ACS 2024 5-yr
86.4%
Bachelor's+
ACS 2024 5-yr
13.4%
Poverty Rate
SAIPE 2024
5.4%
Uninsured
ACS 2024 5-yr
56.9%
Owner-Occupied
ACS 2024 5-yr
14.4%
Disability
ACS 2024 5-yr
25.6%
Hispanic
ACS 2024 5-yr
56.5%
Non-Hisp. White
ACS 2024 5-yr
7.0%
Non-Hisp. Black
ACS 2024 5-yr

Migration

IRS Statistics of Income county migration. Measures tax filer movement, not Census population counts.
20.6K
Inflow (people)
IRS SOI 2022–23
22K
Outflow (people)
IRS SOI 2022–23
-1,371
Net Migration
IRS SOI 2022–23

Economy

4.7%
Unemployment
BLS LAUS 2025
353.8K
Labor Force
BLS LAUS 2025
$61K
Per Capita Income
BEA 2024
$46.7B
County GDP
BEA 2024
16.4K
Business Establishments
CBP 2023
273.7K
Employees
CBP 2023
$17.3B
Annual Payroll
CBP 2023

Housing

$374K
Median Home Value
ACS 2024 5-yr
$1K
Median Gross Rent
ACS 2024 5-yr
37.8K
Owner HH w/ Housing Problems
ACS 2024 5-yr
50.9K
Renter HH w/ Housing Problems
ACS 2024 5-yr
Yes
Housing Stress (USDA)
ACS 2024 5-yr

Health

81st pctile
Social Vulnerability
CDC SVI 2022
33.7%
Adult Obesity
CDC PLACES 2025
10.6%
Diabetes
CDC PLACES 2025
18.4%
Poor Mental Health
CDC PLACES 2025
12.5%
Current Smoking
CDC PLACES 2025
91.4/100K
Primary Care Physicians
HRSA AHRF 2024–25
3.0/1K
Hospital Beds
HRSA AHRF 2024–25
549.9/1K bene
Medicare ER Visits
CMS 2023

Environment & Risk

93.7
FEMA Risk Score
FEMA NRI Dec 2025
Relatively Moderate
Risk Rating
FEMA NRI Dec 2025
Relatively High
Resilience Rating
FEMA NRI Dec 2025
$129.5M
Expected Annual Loss
FEMA NRI Dec 2025
6.79
PM2.5 (EPA EJScreen)
EPA EJScreen 2024
0.21
Diesel PM
EPA EJScreen 2024
1.4%
EJ Demographic Index
EPA EJScreen 2024

Broadband & Food Access

1.0%
Fixed Broadband 100/20 Mbps
FCC 2024
1.0%
Mobile 5G Coverage
FCC 2024
15.9%
Low Food Access (pop)
USDA FEA 2019
1.4%
No-Car Low Food Access (HH)
USDA FEA 2019

Land & Climate

409.5 sq mi
Land Area
TIGER 2024
50.1°F
Avg Temp (1991–2020)
NOAA 1991–2020
59.9°F
Avg Max Temp
NOAA 1991–2020
40.3°F
Avg Min Temp
NOAA 1991–2020
50.5"
Annual Precip
NOAA 1991–2020

County Character

Metro - Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more
Rural-Urban Class (RUCC)
TIGER 2024
Large central metro
NCHS Urban-Rural Class
TIGER 2024
Not industry-dependent
Industry Dependence (USDA)
TIGER 2024
None
Typology Flags
TIGER 2024