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New Shoreham

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.082
State:
Rhode Island

New Shoreham is located in Washington County, Rhode Island. New Shoreham has a 2025 population of 1,396. New Shoreham is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,403 in 2020.

The average household income in New Shoreham is $83,433 with a poverty rate of 10.13%.The median age in New Shoreham is 51.1 years: 41 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
154
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.29%
Growth

New Shoreham Population

New Shoreham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of New Shoreham includes 97.35% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White80797.35%
Black or African American131.57%
Two or more races91.09%

New Shoreham Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Shoreham's average per capita income is $49,083. Household income levels show a median of $72,450. The poverty rate stands at 10.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,583-
Families$98,237$104,472
Households$72,450$83,433
Non Families$36,842$47,712

$49,083

Average Income

$72,450

Median Household Income

10.13%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)