Westerly Cdp, Rhode Island

Westerly Cdp is one of the census designated place of Washington County, Rhode Island, located towards the Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 17682 inhabitants. It is Rhode Island's 12th largest by population . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the census designated place has a total area of 16.49 square miles (42.71 sq km), of which, 15.97 square miles (41.36 sq km) of it is land and 0.52 square miles (1.35 sq km) of it is water, it is the sixth largest in terms of geographical size. It is ranks 11 in the size of its inland waterways in Rhode Island.

As of the census of 2000, there were 17682 residents, 7346 households, and 4661 families in the census designated place. The population density was 1107 people per square mile (427.42/kmē), it is the seventh least populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 7812 housing units at an average density of 489.2 per square mile (188.88/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.36 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median age is 39.1 years, the median age of male residents at 37.5 and the median age of female residents at 40.7. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 94.65% White, 0.82% Black or African American, 0.55% American Indian, 2.4% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.24% from two or more races and 0.34% Other races.

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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $42860, it would be the 15th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $53130, it would be the 14th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The per capita income for the census designated place was $23180, it is tenth wealthiest census designated place by per capita income in Rhode Island. The median income is $25594, Median income for males is $30855, compared with $20185 for females.

In 2000, 4361 pupils and students, of which 2158 are male and 2203 are female, 24.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 395 nursery or pri school, 283 kindergarten, 1847 elementary school, 952 high school and 884 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census43224
April 2000 Estimate43224
July 2000 Estimate43281
July 2001 Estimate43497
July 2002 Estimate43733
July 2003 Estimate44426
July 2004 Estimate44349
July 2005 Estimate44053
July 2006 Estimate43700
July 2007 Estimate43438
July 2008 Estimate43268
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school202193395
Kindergarten139144283
Elementary school9429051847
High school476476952
College or graduate school399485884
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Westerly CDP, Rhode Island$42860$53130$23180
Washington County, Rhode Island$53103$64112$25530
Rhode Island, United States$42090$52781$21688
United States$41994$50046$21587