Woonsocket City, Rhode Island
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 43224 people, 17750 households, and 10768 families living in the city. The population density was 5608.8 people per square mile (2165.57/km˛), it would be the fifth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. There were 18757 housing units at an average density of 2432.8 per square mile (939.31/km˛). The average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 25.8% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 30% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age was 34.8 years, the median age of male residents at 33.5 and the median age of female residents at 36. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 83.14% White, 4.44% Black or African American, 0.32% American Indian, 4.06% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 3.14% from two or more races and 4.86% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30819, it would be the third lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The median income for a family in the city was $38353, it is the third lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The per capita income for the city was $16223, it is the sixth poorest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $21794, Median income for males is $26526, compared with $17794 for females.
In 2000, 10545 pupils and students, of which 5364 are male and 5181 are female, 24.4% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 625 nursery or pri school, 712 kindergarten, 5110 elementary school, 2306 high school and 1792 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 43224 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 43224 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 43281 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 43497 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 43733 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 44426 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 44349 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 44053 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 43700 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 43438 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 43268 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 337 | 288 | 625 |
| Kindergarten | 404 | 308 | 712 |
| Elementary school | 2742 | 2368 | 5110 |
| High school | 1132 | 1174 | 2306 |
| College or graduate school | 749 | 1043 | 1792 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woonsocket city, Rhode Island | $30819 | $38353 | $16223 |
| Providence County, Rhode Island | $36950 | $46694 | $19255 |
| Rhode Island, United States | $42090 | $52781 | $21688 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |