Rhode Island statistical areas

The U.S. {{nobreak|State of Rhode Island}} currently has two statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area, which are inclusive of all five of Rhode Island's counties.{{cite web|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/OMB-Bulletin-23-01.pdf|title=OMB BULLETIN NO. 23-01|subject=Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas|publisher=Office of Management and Budget|date=July 21, 2023|access-date=November 5, 2023}}

__TOC__

{{clear}}

{{US state statistical areas boilerplate}}

Table

class=wikitable

|+The two United States statistical areas and five counties of the State of Rhode Island{{efn|reference=An out-of-state area and its population are displayed in green. An area that extends into more than one state is displayed in purple. A purple population number over a black population number show the total population versus the in-state population. The state's abbreviation is also shown next to the in-state total.}}

Combined statistical area

!2023 population (est.){{cite web |date=March 2023 |title=County Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2023 |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/counties/totals/co-est2023-pop.xlsx |accessdate=May 21, 2024 |publisher=United States Census Bureau, Population Division}}

!Core-based statistical area

!2023 population (est.)

!County

!2023 population (est.)

!Metropolitan division

!2023 population (est.)

rowspan=18|Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH CSA

|rowspan=18 align=right|8,345,067
1,095,962 ({{Abbr|RI|Rhode Island}})

|rowspan=7|Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA

|rowspan=7 align=right|4,919,179

|Middlesex County, Massachusetts

|align=right|1,623,952

|rowspan="2"|Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA MD

|rowspan="2" align=right|2,434,041

Essex County, Massachusetts

|align=right|810,089

Suffolk County, Massachusetts

|align=right|768,425

|rowspan="3"|Boston, MA MD

|rowspan="3" align=right|2,031,206

Norfolk County, Massachusetts

|align=right|727,473

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

|align=right|535,689

Rockingham County, New Hampshire

|align=right|320,689

|rowspan="2"|Rockingham County-Strafford County, NH MD

|rowspan="2" align=right|453,932

Strafford County, New Hampshire

|align=right|133,243

rowspan=6|Providence-Warwick, RI-MA MSA

|rowspan=6 align=right|1,677,803
1,095,962 (RI)

|Providence County, Rhode Island

|align=right|660,615

|rowspan=13 colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#EEEEEE|none

Bristol County, Massachusetts

|align=right|581,841

Kent County, Rhode Island

|align=right|171,278

Washington County, Rhode Island

|align=right|129,982

Newport County, Rhode Island

|align=right|83,832

Bristol County, Rhode Island

|align=right|50,255

rowspan=1|Worcester, MA MSA

|rowspan=1 align=right|866,866

|Worcester County, Massachusetts

|align=right|866,866

rowspan=1|Manchester-Nashua, NH MSA

|rowspan=1 align=right|427,354

|Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

|align=right|427,354

rowspan=1|Barnstable Town, MA MSA

|rowspan=1 align=right|231,735

|Barnstable County, Massachusetts

|align=right|231,735

rowspan=1|Concord, NH μSA

|rowspan=1 align=right|157,103

|Merrimack County, New Hampshire

|align=right|157,103

rowspan=1|Laconia, NH μSA

|rowspan=1 align=right|65,027

|Belknap County, New Hampshire

|align=right|65,027

style="font-weight:bold;" bgcolor=#FFFFBB

|colspan=5 align=center|State of Rhode Island

|align=right|1,095,962

Core-based statistical areas

The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CBSA along with its rate of population change over time.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+The one core-based statistical area of the State of Rhode Island{{efn|reference=For CBSAs comprising populations from multiple states, they are listed twice to show both their intrastate population within that CBSA as well as the CBSA's total population. Only the intrastate population is ranked.}}

scope=col rowspan=2|2023 rank

!scope=col rowspan=2|Core-based statistical area

!colspan=5|Population

scope=col|2023 estimate

!scope=col|Change

!scope=col|2020 Census{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1|title=PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS.|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|date=2020|access-date=May 21, 2024}}

!scope=col|Change

!scope=col|2010 Census{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2010-2019/counties/totals/co-est2019-annres.xlsx|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|date=2019|access-date=May 21, 2024}}

scope=row|{{nts|1}}

|Providence-Warwick, RI-MA MSA (RI)

{{changes|order=d|1095962|1097379|1052567}}

|Providence-Warwick, RI-MA MSA

{{changes|order=d|1677803|1676579|1600852}}

Combined statistical areas

The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CSA along with its rate of population change over time.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+The one combined statistical area of the State of Rhode Island{{efn|reference=For CSAs comprising populations from multiple states, they are listed twice to show both their intrastate population within that CSA as well as the CSA's total population. Only the intrastate population is ranked.}}

scope=col rowspan=2|2023 rank

!scope=col rowspan=2|Combined statistical area

!colspan=5|Population

scope=col|2023 estimate

!scope=col|Change

!scope=col|2020 Census{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1|title=PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS.|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|date=2020|access-date=May 21, 2024}}

!scope=col|Change

!scope=col|2010 Census{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2010-2019/counties/totals/co-est2019-annres.xlsx|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|date=2019|access-date=May 21, 2024}}

scope=row|{{nts|1}}

|Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH CSA (RI)

{{changes|order=d|1095962|1097379|1052567}}

|Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH CSA

{{changes|order=d|8345067|8349768|7774948}}

See also

{{portal|Geography|United States|Rhode Island}}

{{clear}}

Notes

{{notelist}}

References

{{reflist}}