Narragansett, Rhode Island Population 2024

14,284

Narragansett is a city located in Rhode Island. Narragansett has a 2024 population of 14,284. Narragansett is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,514 in 2020.

The average household income in Narragansett is $108,374 with a poverty rate of 19.48%. The median age in Narragansett is 45.2 years: 46 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Narragansett Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Narragansett was:

  • White: 94.41%
  • Two or more races: 3.6%
  • Other race: 0.83%
  • Black or African American: 0.54%
  • Asian: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0.11%
Land Area (mi²)
13.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,030.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-230)
The current population of Narragansett, Rhode Island is 14,284 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,514.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,80694.41%
Two or more races5273.6%
Other race1210.83%
Black or African American790.54%
Asian520.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.15%
Native American160.11%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Narragansett Population by Race

Narragansett Population Pyramid 2024

Narragansett Median Age

45.2

Total

46

Male

43.1

Female

Narragansett Adults

There are 13,007 adults, (3,490 of whom are seniors) in Narragansett.

Narragansett Age Dependency

53.7

Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17

Child Dependency Ratio

Narragansett Sex Ratio

Female8,02954.91%
Male6,59445.09%

Narragansett Population by Age

Narragansett Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,0762.3969.130.9
Non Family2,9051.6848.351.7
Married2,3822.9592.47.6
Female5673.0873.426.6
Male2223.881.518.5

3

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Narragansett Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1691.78%
Associates Degree8328.78%
Bachelors Degree3,02731.94%
Graduate Degree2,53726.77%
High School Graduate1,39814.75%
Less Than 9th Grade1461.54%
Some College1,36714.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Narragansett Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Narragansett Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,9038,6095,280
Hispanic319304118
2+ Races254254142
Other Race806546
Asian525252
Black353517
Islander222222
Native American16100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Narragansett Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,906$70,561$51,308
Graduate Degree$85,977$88,887$75,286
High School Graduate$46,976$63,519$23,929
Less Than 9th Grade$41,750$0$0
Overall$62,797$72,024$50,266
Some College$48,292$59,750$46,368

$62,797

Average Earnings

$72,024

Average Male

$50,266

Average Female

Narragansett Earnings by Educational Attainment

Narragansett Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Narragansett Language

96.57% of Narragansett residents speak only English, while 3.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.

Narragansett Language

Narragansett Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,5952,55618.8%
Hispanic61823237.54%
Multiple5276111.57%
Black743750%
Other1142017.54%
Native1616100%

19.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.44%

Male Poverty Rate

21.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Narragansett

The race most likely to be in poverty in Narragansett is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Narragansett is Multiple, with 11.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.99%.

Narragansett Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School15.24%
Less Than 9th Grade13.33%
Some College6.09%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%

Narragansett Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.87%
Male Unemployed33.48%
Female Employed16.73%
Male Employed7.05%

Narragansett Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Narragansett Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,035$148,710
Households$90,214$108,374
Married Families$144,688$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,156$62,657

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Narragansett Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.1%

Male Marriage Rate

35.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Narragansett Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Narragansett Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Narragansett Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Narragansett Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

557

Number of Veterans

516

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam196
Second Gulf War140
First Gulf War116
Korea51
World War II20

Narragansett Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+220
65 to 74132
35 to 54104
18 to 3484
55 to 6417

Narragansett Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5234.24%
2+ Races349.91%
Hispanic347.57%

Narragansett Veterans by Race

Narragansett Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Narragansett Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

50.9%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Narragansett Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Narragansett Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Narragansett Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.59%

Born in Narragansett

96.78%

Native Born

3.22%

Foreign Born

1.18%

Non Citizen

2.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.78% of Narragansett residents were born in the United States, with 59.59% having been born in Rhode Island. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Narragansett Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913,734-110-0.79%
202813,844-110-0.79%
202713,954-110-0.78%
202614,064-110-0.78%
202514,174-110-0.77%
202414,284-110-0.76%
202314,394-110-0.76%
202214,504-110-0.75%
202114,6141000.69%
202014,514-873-5.67%
201915,387-99-0.64%
201815,486-54-0.35%
201715,540-43-0.28%
201615,583-18-0.12%
201515,601-61-0.39%
201415,662-70-0.44%
201315,732-18-0.11%
201215,750-76-0.48%
201115,826-71-0.45%
201015,89700%

Narragansett Population by Year