Rhode Island

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Rhode Island, is a state located in the Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. In 2000, state's population was 1048319 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 1050788, It is the eighth smallest in terms of population. It has total area of 1545.05 square miles (4001.66 square kilometre), of which, 1044.93 square miles (2706.36 square kilometre) of it is land and 500.12 square miles (1295.3 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the smallest by size in United States.


As of the census of 2000, there were 1048319 residents, 408424 households, and 265398 families in the state. The population density was 1003.2 people per square mile (387.34/kmē), it is United States's second most densely populated state. There were 439837 housing units at an average density of 420.9 per square mile (162.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. In the state the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age is 36.7 years, The median age of males was 35.4 years, for females the median age was 38 years. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the state is 1048319, The racial makeup of the state was 85.01% White, 4.47% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 2.26% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 2.69% from two or more races and 5.02% Other races.

Population 2000-2008	School Enrollment 2000	Races 2000
GDP 2000 - 2008	GDP Per Capita 2008

The median income for a household in the state was $42090, it is the 21st highest state by median household income in the U.S. state of America. The median income for a family in the state was $52781, making its United States's 17th highest state by median family income. The per capita income for the state was $21688, it would be the 17th highest state by per capita income in the U.S. state of America. The median income was $24007, The median income for males was $30240 versus $19167 for females. The Bureau of Economic Analysis estimates that the total GDP in 2008 was $47.4 billion, it is the sixth lowest state by GDP in the U.S. state of America. Per capita personal income in 2008 was $36283.

In 2000, 290605 pupils and students, of which 144883 are male and 145722 are female, 27.72% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 16207 nursery or pri school, 14443 kindergarten, 118468 elementary school, 57478 high school and 84009 College graduate school.

Rank	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income	Family Income
1	Bristol County	44.71	24.68	20.03	50648	2051.8	26503	50737	63114
2	Kent County	188.1	170.17	17.92	167090	981.9	23833	47617	57491
3	Newport County	313.64	104.05	209.59	85433	821.1	26779	50448	60610
4	Providence County	435.82	413.27	22.56	621602	1504.1	19255	36950	46694
5	Washington County	562.77	332.75	230.02	123546	371.3	25530	53103	64112