What is the population of Pawtucket, Rhode Island?

The population of Pawtucket, Rhode Island is 72,769.

What is the median household income in Pawtucket, Rhode Island?

The median household income in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is $67,984, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is $252,360, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is 7.0%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income C

Education D

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Population	72,769	1,069,105	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	8117.5	691.8	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.73%	0.48%	0.57%
Median age	35.3	40.8	37.1
Households	31,036	435,734	128,459,983

Year	Pawtucket

Group	Share

Pawtucket has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$67,984	$86,475	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	6.34%	5.72%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.7%	5.2%

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$252,360	$317,211	$242,182
Median rent	$1,152	$1,273	$1,342
Homeownership rate	48.8%	63.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	21.9	22.0	22.5
Work from home	8.5%	11.5%	13.4%

Pawtucket has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	33.5%	31.6%
Average household size	2.40	2.40	2.54

Pawtucket has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Pawtucket	Rhode Island Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	77.2	79.9	78.3
Self-rated poor health	15.9%	11.6%	16.3%
Smokers	17.8%	14.8%	19.0%