by Kristen Carney

Updated: June 20, 2024

The most populated cities in Rhode Island are Providence with 190,792, Warwick at 82,999, Cranston with 82,635, Pawtucket at 75,321, and East Providence with 46,900. You can get the most current Census population data for all 39 Rhode Island cities, sorted from the most populous cities in Rhode Island to the least, according to the 2023 Population Estimates Program and 2022 American Community Survey.

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Rank	City	Population
1	Providence	190,792
2	Warwick	82,999
3	Cranston	82,635
4	Pawtucket	75,321
5	East Providence	46,900
6	Woonsocket	43,135
7	Cumberland	36,591
8	Coventry	35,819
9	North Providence	33,902
10	South Kingstown	32,025
11	West Warwick	31,151
12	Johnston	29,679
13	North Kingstown	27,771
14	Newport	24,717
15	Westerly	23,223
16	Lincoln	22,846
17	Central Falls	22,543
18	Smithfield	22,090
19	Bristol	22,069
20	Portsmouth	17,447
21	Barrington	17,061
22	Middletown	16,588
23	Burrillville	16,393
24	Tiverton	16,035
25	East Greenwich	14,626
26	Narragansett	14,409
27	North Smithfield	12,601
28	Warren	11,125
29	Scituate	10,494
30	Glocester	10,200
31	Hopkinton	8,400
32	Richmond	8,133
33	Charlestown	8,036
34	West Greenwich	6,683
35	Exeter	6,581
36	Jamestown	5,488
37	Foster	4,493
38	Little Compton	3,557
39	New Shoreham	1,404
The table above displays the most recent population estimates data for all cities where data are available from the following datasets: United States Census Bureau. Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Web. May 2024. http://www.census.gov/. United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 7 December 2023. http://www.census.gov/.

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