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Scituate

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
48.134
State:
Rhode Island

Scituate is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Scituate has a 2025 population of 10,668. Scituate is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,378 in 2020.

The average household income in Scituate is $134,484 with a poverty rate of 5%.The median age in Scituate is 49.7 years: 46.2 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.

10.7K
Total Population
222
Density (mi²)
87 0.82%
Growth

Scituate Population

Scituate Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scituate includes 90.74% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,45290.74%
Two or more races6326.07%
Other race1741.67%
Asian1471.41%
Black or African American120.12%

Scituate Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scituate's average per capita income is $61,628. Household income levels show a median of $116,047. The poverty rate stands at 5%.

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$134,491-
Families$133,045$145,409
Households$116,047$134,484
Non Families$70,978$101,573

$61,628

Average Income

$116,047

Median Household Income

5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)