Cranston, RI

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Cranston Overview

82,691
TOTAL POPULATION
41,528
MALE POPULATION
41,163
FEMALE POPULATION
100.89
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,572
PER CAPITA INCOME
$104,674
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$83,123
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
44,220
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cranston Zip Codes

Cranston Area Codes

Race in Cranston

The most populous races in Cranston are White / Caucasian (59,958 | 72.5%), Hispanic or Latino (15,128 | 18.3%), and Two or more Races (7,187 | 8.7%).
Race in Cranston
Race# Population% Population
Asian5,7146.9%
Black / African American4,1845.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific1950.2%
Hispanic or Latino15,12818.3%
Native / Alaskan3730.4%
White / Caucasian59,95872.5%
Two or more Races7,1878.7%
Some other Race5,0806.1%
Total82,691100.0%

Ancestry in Cranston

The most populous ancestries reported in Cranston are Italian (21,593 | 26.1%), Irish (12,530 | 15.1%), English (7,277 | 8.8%), Dominican (5,879 | 7.1%), and French (4,478 | 5.4%), together accounting for 62.6% of all Cranston residents.
Ancestry in Cranston
Ancestry# Population% Population
African710.1%
American2,9473.6%
Arab8851.1%
Argentinean1160.1%
Armenian5420.7%
Australian160.0%
Austrian1680.2%
Bangladeshi440.1%
Barbadian40.0%
Basque60.0%
Belgian550.1%
Bermudan230.0%
Bhutanese1590.2%
Blackfeet540.1%
Bolivian1900.2%
Brazilian570.1%
British2510.3%
British West Indian450.1%
Bulgarian230.0%
Burmese1880.2%
Canadian1140.1%
Cape Verdean8891.1%
Central American4,0764.9%
Central American Indian2100.3%
Cherokee1190.1%
Chippewa460.1%
Colombian1290.2%
Croatian340.0%
Crow230.0%
Cuban530.1%
Czech380.1%
Czechoslovakian90.0%
Danish170.0%
Dominican5,8797.1%
Dutch2290.3%
Eastern European1690.2%
Ecuadorian1970.2%
Egyptian2070.3%
English7,2778.8%
European2910.4%
Filipino190.0%
French4,4785.4%
French American Indian90.0%
French Canadian2,3382.8%
German3,3184.0%
Greek1,1061.3%
Guatemalan3,7654.5%
Guyanese620.1%
Haitian4910.6%
Honduran530.1%
Hungarian1480.2%
Icelander170.0%
Indian (Asian)1,7472.1%
Iraqi240.0%
Irish12,53015.1%
Iroquois360.0%
Israeli120.0%
Italian21,59326.1%
Jamaican1440.2%
Japanese1,3321.6%
Kenyan50.0%
Korean1,4921.8%
Laotian160.0%
Latvian600.1%
Lebanese3150.4%
Liberian700.1%
Lithuanian1590.2%
Luxembourger100.0%
Malaysian3550.4%
Mexican6000.7%
Mexican American Indian1610.2%
Mongolian50.0%
Moroccan540.1%
Native Hawaiian710.1%
Nicaraguan140.0%
Nigerian7000.9%
Northern European1110.1%
Norwegian2780.3%
Pakistani60.0%
Peruvian1900.2%
Polish2,0242.5%
Portuguese4,3375.2%
Puerto Rican3,0443.7%
Romanian470.1%
Russian7540.9%
Salvadoran2440.3%
Samoan720.1%
Scandinavian480.1%
Scotch-Irish1630.2%
Scottish9721.2%
Senegalese200.0%
Slavic90.0%
Slovak670.1%
South African110.0%
South American9281.1%
South American Indian230.0%
Spaniard1040.1%
Spanish320.0%
Sri Lankan3020.4%
Subsaharan African1,8182.2%
Swedish8811.1%
Swiss380.1%
Syrian1520.2%
Thai7620.9%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian2000.2%
Turkish160.0%
Ukrainian1890.2%
Venezuelan1060.1%
Vietnamese230.0%
Welsh3770.5%
West Indian40.0%
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Immigrants in Cranston

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cranston came from Latin America (5,446 | 6.6%), Asia (4,035 | 4.9%), Caribbean (2,865 | 3.5%), Dominican Republic (2,377 | 2.9%), and Europe (2,176 | 2.6%), together accounting for 20.4% of all Cranston residents.
Immigrants in Cranston
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa8401.0%
Argentina630.1%
Armenia850.1%
Asia4,0354.9%
Australia130.0%
Azores1770.2%
Bangladesh230.0%
Barbados40.0%
Belarus780.1%
Belgium30.0%
Bolivia1070.1%
Brazil940.1%
Bulgaria210.0%
Cabo Verde970.1%
Cambodia3540.4%
Canada1900.2%
Caribbean2,8653.5%
Central America1,9052.3%
China1,0701.3%
Colombia960.1%
Costa Rica20.0%
Cuba370.0%
Dominican Republic2,3772.9%
Eastern Africa110.0%
Eastern Asia1,1441.4%
Eastern Europe4760.6%
Ecuador1310.2%
Egypt1180.1%
El Salvador1240.2%
England450.1%
Europe2,1762.6%
Fiji720.1%
France310.0%
Germany760.1%
Greece1230.2%
Guatemala1,7042.1%
Guyana490.1%
Haiti2860.4%
Honduras270.0%
Hong Kong1520.2%
Hungary760.1%
India5500.7%
Indonesia300.0%
Iraq1050.1%
Israel230.0%
Italy3880.5%
Jamaica210.0%
Japan120.0%
Kenya50.0%
Korea620.1%
Laos2790.3%
Latin America5,4466.6%
Latvia210.0%
Lebanon480.1%
Liberia810.1%
Lithuania410.1%
Malaysia320.0%
Mexico340.0%
Middle Africa170.0%
Morocco60.0%
Nicaragua140.0%
Nigeria4210.5%
Northern Africa1240.2%
Northern Europe1650.2%
Oceania1040.1%
Peru1260.2%
Philippines8981.1%
Poland660.1%
Portugal9011.1%
Romania170.0%
Russia860.1%
Scotland330.0%
Senegal250.0%
South Africa110.0%
South America6760.8%
South Central Asia6080.7%
South Eastern Asia1,8582.2%
Southern Europe1,4121.7%
Sri Lanka170.0%
Sweden250.0%
Syria1560.2%
Taiwan270.0%
Thailand1330.2%
Trinidad and Tobago1400.2%
Turkey80.0%
Ukraine430.1%
Uzbekistan180.0%
Venezuela100.0%
Vietnam1320.2%
Western Africa6740.8%
Western Asia4250.5%
Western Europe1100.1%
Zimbabwe60.0%
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Sex and Age in Cranston

Sex and Age in Cranston

The most populous age groups in Cranston are 30 to 34 Years (3,784 | 9.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (3,096 | 7.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cranston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,593 (3.8%)2,702 (6.6%)
5 to 9 Years2,061 (5.0%)2,273 (5.5%)
10 to 14 Years2,891 (7.0%)2,075 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years2,111 (5.1%)2,080 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years2,672 (6.4%)2,379 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years3,122 (7.5%)2,596 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years3,784 (9.1%)2,981 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years3,152 (7.6%)2,988 (7.3%)
40 to 44 Years2,949 (7.1%)2,598 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years2,433 (5.9%)2,374 (5.8%)
50 to 54 Years2,551 (6.1%)2,211 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years2,679 (6.5%)2,968 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years3,730 (9.0%)3,096 (7.5%)
65 to 69 Years1,990 (4.8%)2,259 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years1,580 (3.8%)1,998 (4.9%)
75 to 79 Years831 (2.0%)1,339 (3.3%)
80 to 84 Years598 (1.4%)781 (1.9%)
85 Years and over801 (1.9%)1,465 (3.6%)
Total41,528 (100.0%)41,163 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cranston

Median Family Size in Cranston

The median family size in Cranston is 3.15 persons per family, with married-couple families (14,340 | 72.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.21 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,346 | 6.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cranston
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple14,340 (72.6%)3.21
Single Male/Father1,346 (6.8%)2.85
Single Female/Mother4,064 (20.6%)3.04
Total Families19,750 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Cranston

The median household size in Cranston is 2.43 persons per household, with single female/mother households (4,064 | 12.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (12,684 | 39.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cranston
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple14,340 (44.2%)3.22
Single Male/Father1,346 (4.2%)3.26
Single Female/Mother4,064 (12.5%)3.28
Non-family12,684 (39.1%)1.19
Total Households32,434 (100.0%)2.43

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cranston

Out of a total of 32,434 households in Cranston, 19,750 (60.9%) are family households, while 12,684 (39.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 8,826, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10,531.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cranston
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-10,531 (32.5%)
2-Person Households8,826 (27.2%)1,970 (6.1%)
3-Person Households4,832 (14.9%)116 (0.4%)
4-Person Households4,138 (12.8%)46 (0.1%)
5-Person Households1,320 (4.1%)21 (0.1%)
6-Person Households447 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households187 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total19,750 (60.9%)12,684 (39.1%)

Female Fertility in Cranston

Fertility by Age in Cranston

Average fertility rate in Cranston is 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 60.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cranston
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years326 (39.4%)41.0
35 to 50 years502 (60.6%)59.0
Total828 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cranston

72.2% of women with births (828) in Cranston are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 41.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 18.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cranston
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years190 (58.3%)136 (41.7%)
35 to 50 years408 (81.3%)94 (18.7%)
Total598 (72.2%)230 (27.8%)

Fertility by Education in Cranston

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cranston
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma180 (21.7%)48.0
College or Associate's Degree304 (36.7%)54.0
Bachelor's Degree174 (21.0%)39.0
Graduate Degree170 (20.5%)64.0
Total828 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cranston

27.8% of women with births in Cranston are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 89.7% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 43.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cranston
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma136 (75.6%)44 (24.4%)
College or Associate's Degree172 (56.6%)132 (43.4%)
Bachelor's Degree156 (89.7%)18 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree134 (78.8%)36 (21.2%)
Total598 (72.2%)230 (27.8%)

Income in Cranston

Income Overview in Cranston

Per Capita Income in Cranston is $41,572, while median incomes of families and households are $104,674 and $83,123 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income82,691$41,572
Median Family Income19,750$104,674
Mean Family Income19,750$124,812
Median Household Income32,434$83,123
Mean Household Income32,434$102,800
Income Deficit19,750$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)82,69124.71%
Wage / Income Gap ($)82,69175.29¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index82,6910.44

Earnings by Sex in Cranston

Average Earnings in Cranston are $48,934, $56,188 for men and $42,304 for women, a difference of 24.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Cranston
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male23,430 (51.8%)$56,188
Female21,840 (48.2%)$42,304
Total45,270 (100.0%)$48,934

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cranston

The most common earnings brackets in Cranston are $100,000+ for men (4,845 | 20.7%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (2,660 | 12.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cranston
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less764 (3.3%)979 (4.5%)
$2,500 to $4,999403 (1.7%)534 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499372 (1.6%)761 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999271 (1.2%)389 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $12,499550 (2.4%)722 (3.3%)
$12,500 to $14,999732 (3.1%)636 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499547 (2.3%)962 (4.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999371 (1.6%)540 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,499356 (1.5%)577 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999657 (2.8%)546 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999996 (4.3%)1,442 (6.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,363 (5.8%)1,247 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999940 (4.0%)1,022 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999711 (3.0%)1,194 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,348 (5.8%)1,101 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9991,055 (4.5%)811 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,879 (8.0%)1,741 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,796 (7.7%)1,408 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,474 (14.8%)2,660 (12.2%)
$100,000+4,845 (20.7%)2,568 (11.8%)
Total23,430 (100.0%)21,840 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cranston

Average earnings in Cranston are $62,680 for men and $48,353 for women, a difference of 22.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $103,152, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,595. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,947, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $25,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cranston
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,595$25,000
High School Diploma$46,348$38,209
College or Associate's Degree$53,388$42,046
Bachelor's Degree$77,491$62,588
Graduate Degree$103,152$80,947
Total$62,680$48,353

Family Income in Cranston

Family Income Brackets in Cranston

According to the Cranston family income data, there are 5,155 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 257 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cranston
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003952.0%
$10,000 to $14,9992571.3%
$15,000 to $24,9995732.9%
$25,000 to $34,9997904.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991,5607.9%
$50,000 to $74,9992,84414.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,90314.7%
$100,000 to $149,9995,15526.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992,35011.9%
$200,000+2,92314.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cranston

4-person families (3,785 | 19.2%) account for the highest median family income in Cranston with $137,296 per family, while 2-person families (9,389 | 47.5%) have the highest median income of $46,312 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cranston
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families9,389 (47.5%)$92,623
3-Person Families4,844 (24.5%)$95,625
4-Person Families3,785 (19.2%)$137,296
5-Person Families1,210 (6.1%)$113,906
6-Person Families353 (1.8%)$110,313
7+ Person Families169 (0.9%)$0
Total19,750 (100.0%)$104,674

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cranston

The median family income in Cranston is $104,674, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,478) having the highest median family income of $162,143, while families with no earners (2,190) have the lowest median family income of $41,827, accounting for 12.6% and 11.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cranston
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,190 (11.1%)$41,827
1 Earner5,661 (28.7%)$76,231
2 Earners9,421 (47.7%)$125,311
3+ Earners2,478 (12.6%)$162,143
Total19,750 (100.0%)$104,674

Household Income in Cranston

Household Income Brackets in Cranston

With 6,844 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Cranston, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 1,395 households (4.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cranston
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,3954.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991,8165.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991,8495.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,8815.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992,9199.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994,80014.8%
$75,000 to $99,9994,37913.5%
$100,000 to $149,9996,84421.1%
$150,000 to $199,9993,0499.4%
$200,000+3,50310.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cranston

The median household income in Cranston is $83,123, with the highest median household income of $96,587 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 12,293 households (37.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $39,063, with 641 households (2.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cranston
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years641 (2.0%)$39,063
25 to 44 Years10,909 (33.6%)$93,550
45 to 64 Years12,293 (37.9%)$96,587
65+ Years8,591 (26.5%)$54,910
Total32,434 (100.0%)$83,123

Poverty in Cranston

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cranston

With 8.1% poverty level for males and 9.7% for females among the residents of Cranston, 6 to 11 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 398 males (14.2%) and 801 females (19.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cranston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (0.6%)201 (7.5%)
5 Years14 (3.4%)53 (7.1%)
6 to 11 Years398 (14.2%)175 (7.7%)
12 to 14 Years152 (9.2%)115 (9.1%)
15 Years57 (11.8%)47 (12.7%)
16 and 17 Years74 (8.0%)59 (7.7%)
18 to 24 Years256 (8.9%)201 (6.6%)
25 to 34 Years333 (5.4%)447 (8.2%)
35 to 44 Years432 (8.0%)387 (7.0%)
45 to 54 Years155 (3.3%)280 (6.2%)
55 to 64 Years860 (13.9%)567 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years217 (6.3%)801 (19.0%)
75 Years and over185 (8.7%)570 (16.4%)
Total3,143 (8.1%)3,903 (9.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cranston

According to the poverty statistics in Cranston, males aged under 5 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.4% of males and 93.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cranston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,542 (99.4%)2,463 (92.4%)
5 Years402 (96.6%)693 (92.9%)
6 to 11 Years2,406 (85.8%)2,110 (92.3%)
12 to 14 Years1,492 (90.7%)1,142 (90.8%)
15 Years425 (88.2%)324 (87.3%)
16 and 17 Years853 (92.0%)711 (92.3%)
18 to 24 Years2,616 (91.1%)2,840 (93.4%)
25 to 34 Years5,812 (94.6%)5,039 (91.8%)
35 to 44 Years4,974 (92.0%)5,116 (93.0%)
45 to 54 Years4,513 (96.7%)4,243 (93.8%)
55 to 64 Years5,325 (86.1%)5,460 (90.6%)
65 to 74 Years3,251 (93.7%)3,424 (81.0%)
75 Years and over1,948 (91.3%)2,899 (83.6%)
Total35,559 (91.9%)36,464 (90.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cranston

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cranston show that 2.0% or 292 of the total 14,340 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 27 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.7%, which includes 85 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cranston
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8,418 (98.3%)149 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children4,935 (98.3%)85 (1.7%)
3 or 4 Children695 (95.7%)31 (4.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Total14,048 (98.0%)292 (2.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cranston

According to the poverty data in Cranston, 6.2% or 83 single-father households and 16.9% or 688 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 64 households (9.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 104 households (74.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cranston
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children64 (9.6%)203 (9.9%)
1 or 2 Children19 (3.6%)381 (20.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)104 (74.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total83 (6.2%)688 (16.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cranston

The poverty data for Cranston shows that 292 of the married-couple family households (2.0%) and 771 of the single-parent households (14.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 104 household (36.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cranston
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children149 (1.7%)267 (9.8%)
1 or 2 Children85 (1.7%)400 (16.6%)
3 or 4 Children31 (4.3%)104 (36.5%)
5 or more Children27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (2.0%)771 (14.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Cranston

Employment by Class of Employer in Cranston

Among the 40,734 employed individuals in Cranston, private company employees (26,307 | 64.6%), not-for-profit organizations (5,223 | 12.8%), and local government employees (2,708 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cranston
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees26,30764.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,6424.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,8734.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations5,22312.8%
Local Government Employees2,7086.7%
State Government Employees1,8054.4%
Federal Government Employees1,1332.8%
Unpaid Family Workers430.1%
Total40,734100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cranston

According to the labor force statistics for Cranston, out of the total population over 16 years of age (68,240), 64.8% or 44,220 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 2,476 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 88.5% or 5,987 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.0% or 527 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cranston
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,481 (44.4%)154 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Years3,515 (69.6%)527 (15.0%)
25 to 29 Years4,666 (81.6%)350 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Years5,987 (88.5%)216 (3.6%)
35 to 44 Years9,163 (78.4%)376 (4.1%)
45 to 54 Years7,789 (81.4%)475 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years4,472 (79.2%)63 (1.4%)
60 to 64 Years4,198 (61.5%)109 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years2,591 (33.1%)184 (7.1%)
75 Years and over326 (5.6%)5 (1.5%)
Total44,220 (64.8%)2,476 (5.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cranston

According to labor force statistics for Cranston, 78.5% of individuals (36,276) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (46,212) are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 1,596 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.3% or 14,977 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.8% or 596 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cranston
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,006 (51.6%)284 (7.3%)
High School Diploma7,642 (68.7%)868 (7.8%)
College / Associate Degree11,661 (78.8%)622 (4.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher14,977 (91.3%)377 (2.3%)
Total36,276 (78.5%)2,033 (4.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cranston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cranston are Community & Social Service (5,247 | 12.6%), Management (4,594 | 11.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,924 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (2,820 | 6.8%), and Business & Financial (2,809 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cranston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cranston, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (82.2%), Computers & Mathematics (66.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (65.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (75.3%), Health Technologists (75.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (74.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cranston
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,359 (51.3%)2,235 (48.6%)
Business & Financial1,310 (46.6%)1,499 (53.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,835 (65.1%)985 (34.9%)
Computers & Mathematics1,148 (66.8%)571 (33.2%)
Architecture & Engineering397 (82.2%)86 (17.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science290 (46.9%)328 (53.1%)
Community & Social Service 2,113 (40.3%)3,134 (59.7%)
Education, Arts & Media287 (24.7%)874 (75.3%)
Legal Services & Support328 (60.9%)211 (39.2%)
Education Instruction & Library867 (34.3%)1,662 (65.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment631 (62.0%)387 (38.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating735 (25.1%)2,189 (74.9%)
Health Technologists515 (24.9%)1,552 (75.1%)
Total (Category)8,352 (45.4%)10,042 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cranston are Food Preparation & Serving (2,187 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (1,398 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,337 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (1,240 | 3.0%), and Personal Care & Service (1,184 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Cranston

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cranston, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (86.1%), Security & Protection (83.8%), and Law Enforcement (78.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (78.0%), Personal Care & Service (74.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cranston
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support307 (22.0%)1,091 (78.0%)
Security & Protection1,039 (83.8%)201 (16.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention745 (86.1%)120 (13.9%)
Law Enforcement294 (78.4%)81 (21.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,078 (49.3%)1,109 (50.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance929 (69.5%)408 (30.5%)
Personal Care & Service298 (25.2%)886 (74.8%)
Total (Category)3,651 (49.7%)3,695 (50.3%)
Total (Overall)21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cranston are Office & Administration (4,829 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (4,137 | 9.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cranston

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cranston
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2,192 (53.0%)1,945 (47.0%)
Office & Administration1,261 (26.1%)3,568 (73.9%)
Total (Category)3,453 (38.5%)5,513 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cranston are Construction & Extraction (1,383 | 3.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (897 | 2.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (58 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cranston

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cranston
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,373 (99.3%)10 (0.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair868 (96.8%)29 (3.2%)
Total (Category)2,299 (98.3%)39 (1.7%)
Total (Overall)21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cranston are Production (2,299 | 5.5%), Transportation (1,244 | 3.0%), and Material Moving (1,094 | 2.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cranston

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cranston
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,698 (73.9%)601 (26.1%)
Transportation1,134 (91.2%)110 (8.8%)
Material Moving896 (81.9%)198 (18.1%)
Total (Category)3,728 (80.4%)909 (19.6%)
Total (Overall)21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cranston

Employment Industries in Cranston

The major employment industries in Cranston include Health Care & Social Assistance (6,589 | 15.8%), Manufacturing (4,523 | 10.8%), Retail Trade (4,386 | 10.5%), Educational Services (4,169 | 10.0%), and Finance & Insurance (3,119 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Cranston

Employment Industries by Sex in Cranston

The Cranston industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (95.2%), Utilities (92.6%), and Construction (88.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (79.3%), Enterprise Management (70.8%), and Educational Services (64.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cranston
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting100 (95.2%)5 (4.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,322 (88.2%)177 (11.8%)
Manufacturing3,067 (67.8%)1,456 (32.2%)
Wholesale Trade784 (67.6%)375 (32.4%)
Retail Trade2,592 (59.1%)1,794 (40.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,628 (75.5%)529 (24.5%)
Utilities249 (92.6%)20 (7.4%)
Information324 (65.7%)169 (34.3%)
Finance & Insurance1,540 (49.4%)1,579 (50.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing196 (38.6%)312 (61.4%)
Professional & Scientific1,703 (58.7%)1,199 (41.3%)
Enterprise Management14 (29.2%)34 (70.8%)
Administrative & Support1,282 (67.0%)632 (33.0%)
Educational Services1,465 (35.1%)2,704 (64.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,366 (20.7%)5,223 (79.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation380 (48.8%)398 (51.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,458 (49.6%)1,482 (50.4%)
Public Administration1,057 (53.1%)933 (46.9%)
Total21,483 (51.5%)20,198 (48.5%)

Education in Cranston

School Enrollment in Cranston

The most common levels of schooling among the 17,844 students in Cranston are college / undergraduate (4,283 | 24.0%), elementary school (3,636 | 20.4%), and middle school (3,635 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Cranston
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7824.4%
Kindergarten9925.6%
Elementary School3,63620.4%
Middle School3,63520.4%
High School3,48819.6%
College / Undergraduate4,28324.0%
Graduate / Professional1,0285.8%
Total17,844100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cranston

Out of a total of 17,844 students who are enrolled in schools in Cranston, 3,819 (21.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 14,025 (78.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 309 (49.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4,096 (84.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cranston
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds311 (50.2%)309 (49.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,252 (83.2%)655 (16.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4,096 (84.9%)731 (15.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,126 (81.7%)475 (18.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds804 (63.9%)455 (36.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,552 (70.1%)661 (29.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,007 (78.3%)279 (21.7%)
35 Years and over879 (77.7%)252 (22.3%)
Total14,025 (78.6%)3,819 (21.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cranston

Business (4,465 | 20.1%), education (2,400 | 10.8%), science & technology (2,053 | 9.3%), psychology (1,668 | 7.5%), and literature & languages (1,649 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 22,173 individuals in Cranston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cranston
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics9654.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,0014.5%
Physical & Health Sciences4592.1%
Psychology1,6687.5%
Social Sciences1,4076.4%
Engineering1,1595.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies1850.8%
Science & Technology2,0539.3%
Business4,46520.1%
Education2,40010.8%
Literature & Languages1,6497.4%
Liberal Arts & History1,0975.0%
Visual & Performing Arts9924.5%
Communications1,1315.1%
Arts & Humanities1,5427.0%
Total22,173100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cranston

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cranston

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cranston are males with 2 vehicles (10,509, accounting for 49.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (9,859, making up 54.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cranston
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle480 (2.3%)621 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle3,698 (17.5%)3,776 (19.4%)
2 Vehicles10,509 (49.8%)9,859 (50.7%)
3 Vehicles4,182 (19.8%)3,491 (18.0%)
4 Vehicles1,837 (8.7%)1,309 (6.7%)
5 or more Vehicles401 (1.9%)374 (1.9%)
Total21,107 (100.0%)19,430 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cranston

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cranston are 15 to 19 minutes (8,362 commuters, 22.4%), 20 to 24 minutes (7,143 commuters, 19.1%), and 10 to 14 minutes (5,700 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time in Cranston
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7141.9%
5 to 9 Minutes2,8767.7%
10 to 14 Minutes5,70015.2%
15 to 19 Minutes8,36222.4%
20 to 24 Minutes7,14319.1%
25 to 29 Minutes2,2195.9%
30 to 34 Minutes4,18511.2%
35 to 39 Minutes8872.4%
40 to 44 Minutes8272.2%
45 to 59 Minutes2,2426.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1,3443.6%
90 or more Minutes9002.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Cranston

The most common commute times in Cranston are 15 to 19 minutes (3,957 commuters, 20.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (4,405 commuters, 24.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cranston
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes447 (2.3%)267 (1.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,350 (6.9%)1,526 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,886 (14.7%)2,814 (15.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes3,957 (20.2%)4,405 (24.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes3,394 (17.3%)3,749 (21.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,188 (6.1%)1,031 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,401 (12.2%)1,784 (10.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes525 (2.7%)362 (2.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes452 (2.3%)375 (2.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,540 (7.9%)702 (4.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes893 (4.5%)451 (2.5%)
90 or more Minutes583 (3.0%)317 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cranston

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cranston are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (3,016, 15.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (3,218, 18.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cranston
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM666 (3.4%)423 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM505 (2.6%)259 (1.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM684 (3.5%)304 (1.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,637 (8.4%)877 (4.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2,072 (10.6%)1,359 (7.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,537 (12.9%)3,218 (18.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3,016 (15.4%)2,501 (14.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2,378 (12.1%)3,067 (17.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,363 (7.0%)1,290 (7.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,302 (6.6%)1,557 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM770 (3.9%)626 (3.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM226 (1.1%)288 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,326 (6.8%)1,524 (8.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,134 (5.8%)490 (2.8%)
Total19,616 (100.0%)17,783 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cranston

Occupancy by Ownership in Cranston

Of the total 32,434 dwellings in Cranston, owner-occupied units account for 21,333 (65.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 11,101 (34.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cranston
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units21,33365.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11,10134.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units32,434100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cranston

Occupancy by Household Size in Cranston
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10,53132.5%
2-Person Household10,79633.3%
3-Person Household4,94815.3%
4+ Person Household6,15919.0%
Total Housing Units32,434100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cranston

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cranston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5,592 (53.1%)4,939 (46.9%)
2-Person Household7,590 (70.3%)3,206 (29.7%)
3-Person Household3,559 (71.9%)1,389 (28.1%)
4+ Person Household4,592 (74.6%)1,567 (25.4%)
Total Housing Units21,333 (65.8%)11,101 (34.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cranston

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cranston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,159 (47.1%)1,301 (52.9%)
High School Diploma4,743 (59.4%)3,244 (40.6%)
College/Associate Degree5,967 (61.3%)3,770 (38.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,464 (77.3%)2,786 (22.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cranston

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cranston
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5,87118.1%
35 to 44 Years5,67917.5%
45 to 54 Years4,88015.0%
55 to 64 Years7,41322.9%
65 to 74 Years4,73314.6%
75 to 84 Years2,3467.2%
85 Years and Over1,5124.7%
Total32,434100.0%

Housing Finances in Cranston

Median Income by Occupancy in Cranston

Median Income by Occupancy in Cranston
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied21,333 (65.8%)$105,284
Renter-Occupied11,101 (34.2%)$50,280
Average32,434 (100.0%)$83,123

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cranston

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cranston
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000473 (2.2%)493 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999136 (0.6%)295 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999624 (2.9%)1,181 (10.6%)
$15,000 to $19,999379 (1.8%)554 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999379 (1.8%)527 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999857 (4.0%)1,038 (9.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,466 (6.9%)1,438 (13.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,817 (13.2%)1,988 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,929 (13.7%)1,462 (13.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9995,331 (25.0%)1,518 (13.7%)
$150,000 or more5,942 (27.9%)607 (5.5%)
Total21,333 (100.0%)11,101 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cranston

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cranston
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300249 (1.2%)686 (6.2%)
$300 to $499415 (1.9%)634 (5.7%)
$500 to $7992,503 (11.7%)746 (6.7%)
$800 to $9992,235 (10.5%)785 (7.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,713 (17.4%)4,316 (38.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9994,217 (19.8%)2,467 (22.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4994,002 (18.8%)804 (7.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,987 (9.3%)181 (1.6%)
$3,000 or more2,012 (9.4%)46 (0.4%)
Total21,333 (100.0%)11,101 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cranston

Housing Structures in Cranston

Housing Structures in Cranston
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20,19462.3%
Single Unit, Attached9522.9%
2 Unit Apartments3,94312.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2,3027.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9192.8%
10 or more Apartments4,09112.6%
Mobile Home / Other330.1%
Total32,434100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cranston

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cranston
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached18,259 (90.4%)1,935 (9.6%)
Single Unit, Attached664 (69.8%)288 (30.2%)
2 Unit Apartments1,372 (34.8%)2,571 (65.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments479 (20.8%)1,823 (79.2%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments220 (23.9%)699 (76.1%)
10 or more Apartments306 (7.5%)3,785 (92.5%)
Mobile Home / Other33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21,333 (65.8%)11,101 (34.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cranston

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cranston
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room76 (0.4%)225 (2.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms243 (1.1%)3,780 (34.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms6,689 (31.4%)4,834 (43.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms9,073 (42.5%)1,835 (16.5%)
8 or more Rooms5,252 (24.6%)427 (3.8%)
Total21,333 (100.0%)11,101 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cranston

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cranston
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14,238 (66.7%)7,914 (71.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas326 (1.5%)238 (2.1%)
Electricity755 (3.5%)1,657 (14.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5,851 (27.4%)1,141 (10.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels163 (0.8%)52 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)99 (0.9%)
Total21,333 (100.0%)11,101 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cranston

Household Vehicle Usage in Cranston
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle517 (2.4%)1,796 (16.2%)
1 Vehicle6,338 (29.7%)5,273 (47.5%)
2 Vehicles10,384 (48.7%)3,348 (30.2%)
3 or more Vehicles4,094 (19.2%)684 (6.2%)
Total21,333 (100.0%)11,101 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cranston

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cranston

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7,21614,117
Median Property Value$304,500$335,000
Median Household Income$74,920$4,561
Monthly Housing Costs$841$1,985
Real Estate Taxes$4,930$89

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cranston

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cranston
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000240 (3.3%)165 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99970 (1.0%)20 (0.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9993,210 (44.5%)5,248 (37.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9993,102 (43.0%)6,766 (47.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999331 (4.6%)1,412 (10.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999137 (1.9%)383 (2.7%)
$1,000,000 or more126 (1.8%)123 (0.9%)
Total7,216 (100.0%)14,117 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cranston

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cranston
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000327 (4.5%)628 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999934 (12.9%)282 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999431 (6.0%)448 (3.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999693 (9.6%)426 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,226 (17.0%)773 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999973 (13.5%)1,591 (11.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,251 (17.3%)1,956 (13.9%)
$150,000 or more1,381 (19.1%)4,080 (28.9%)
Total7,216 (100.0%)14,117 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cranston

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cranston
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,329 (18.4%)117,603 (833.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,160 (16.1%)3,739 (26.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,123 (15.6%)3,853 (27.3%)
4.0x or more3,428 (47.5%)2,335 (16.5%)
Total7,216 (100.0%)14,117 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cranston

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cranston
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800144 (2.0%)38 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,499305 (4.2%)69 (0.5%)
$800 to $1,4996,467 (89.6%)398 (2.8%)
Total7,216 (100.0%)14,117 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cranston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cranston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cranston
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years5,180 (94.6%)296 (5.4%)
6 to 18 Years11,185 (97.6%)281 (2.5%)
19 to 25 Years5,827 (93.4%)411 (6.6%)
26 to 34 Years9,543 (87.5%)1,357 (12.4%)
35 to 44 Years10,358 (95.0%)551 (5.1%)
45 to 54 Years8,518 (92.8%)664 (7.2%)
55 to 64 Years11,443 (93.8%)757 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years7,614 (99.0%)79 (1.0%)
75 Years and older5,602 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total75,270 (94.5%)4,396 (5.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cranston

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cranston
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born5,180 (94.6%)296 (5.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11,185 (97.6%)281 (2.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,827 (93.4%)411 (6.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cranston

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cranston
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0006,442 (92.0%)561 (8.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9998,390 (94.6%)481 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99910,515 (91.0%)1,040 (9.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99910,160 (93.2%)739 (6.8%)
$100,000 and over38,975 (96.2%)1,562 (3.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cranston

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cranston
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,431 (26.1%)4,140 (75.6%)
6 to 18 Years2,952 (25.8%)9,017 (78.6%)
19 to 25 Years1,078 (17.3%)4,928 (79.0%)
25 to 34 Years1,679 (15.4%)8,147 (74.7%)
35 to 44 Years1,781 (16.3%)9,163 (84.0%)
45 to 54 Years1,306 (14.2%)7,523 (81.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,657 (21.8%)9,313 (76.3%)
65 to 74 Years6,871 (89.3%)4,368 (56.8%)
75 Years and over5,562 (99.3%)3,312 (59.1%)
Total25,317 (31.8%)59,911 (75.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cranston

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cranston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)45 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years427 (6.7%)165 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years776 (8.5%)661 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,741 (10.7%)1,727 (10.8%)
65 to 74 Years528 (15.2%)859 (20.3%)
75 Years and over1,039 (48.7%)1,415 (40.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cranston

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cranston: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)45 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years22 (0.4%)46 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years105 (1.1%)38 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years222 (1.4%)290 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years202 (5.8%)221 (5.2%)
75 Years and over514 (24.1%)546 (15.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cranston: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (0.3%)13 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years263 (2.9%)107 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years352 (2.2%)191 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years16 (0.5%)141 (3.3%)
75 Years and over211 (9.9%)314 (9.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cranston: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years384 (6.0%)103 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years607 (6.6%)439 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years735 (4.5%)755 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years122 (3.5%)131 (3.1%)
75 Years and over464 (21.7%)321 (9.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cranston: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (0.0%)74 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years232 (2.5%)35 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years830 (5.1%)850 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years297 (8.6%)634 (15.0%)
75 Years and over417 (19.6%)907 (26.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cranston: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years59 (0.9%)116 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years278 (3.0%)24 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years223 (1.4%)324 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years96 (2.8%)108 (2.6%)
75 Years and over310 (14.5%)319 (9.2%)

Technology Access in Cranston

Computing Device Access in Cranston

Computing Device Access in Cranston
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop25,48178.6%
Smartphone27,21983.9%
Tablet20,59163.5%
No Computing Device2,8788.9%
Total32,434100.0%

Internet Access in Cranston

Internet Access in Cranston
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet680.2%
Broadband Home24,54675.7%
Cellular Data Only3,81511.8%
Satellite Internet1,2003.7%
No Internet3,52910.9%
Total32,434100.0%

Cranston Summary

Cranston, Rhode Island is a city located in Providence County, Rhode Island. It is the third largest city in the state, with a population of 80,387 as of the 2010 census. The city is bordered by the cities of Providence, Warwick, and Johnston, as well as the towns of Scituate, West Greenwich, and North Providence.

Geography

Cranston is located in the center of Providence County, Rhode Island. It is bordered by the cities of Providence, Warwick, and Johnston, as well as the towns of Scituate, West Greenwich, and North Providence. The city covers an area of 24.4 square miles, with a population density of 3,281 people per square mile. The city is located on the western shore of Narragansett Bay, and is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Cranston Country Club, the Cranston Yacht Club, and the Cranston Public Library.

Climate

Cranston has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F, while the average temperature in the winter is around 30°F. The city receives an average of 44 inches of precipitation per year, with the majority of it falling in the spring and summer months.

Economy

Cranston is home to a variety of businesses and industries, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and education. The city is home to several large employers, including the Rhode Island Hospital, the University of Rhode Island, and the Rhode Island Department of Education. The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several large shopping centers and malls, including the Garden City Center and the Chapel View Shopping Center.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Cranston had a population of 80,387. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 5.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 9.9% from other races. The median household income in the city was $54,817, and the median family income was $63,945. The per capita income in the city was $27,845.

Conclusion

Cranston, Rhode Island is a city located in Providence County, Rhode Island. It is the third largest city in the state, with a population of 80,387 as of the 2010 census. The city is bordered by the cities of Providence, Warwick, and Johnston, as well as the towns of Scituate, West Greenwich, and North Providence. Cranston has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The city is home to a variety of businesses and industries, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and education. As of the 2010 census, Cranston had a population of 80,387, with a median household income of $54,817 and a median family income of $63,945.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cranston?
Total Population of Cranston is 82,691.
What is the Total Male Population of Cranston?
Total Male Population of Cranston is 41,528.
What is the Total Female Population of Cranston?
Total Female Population of Cranston is 41,163.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cranston?
There are 100.89 Males per 100 Females in Cranston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cranston?
There are 99.12 Females per 100 Males in Cranston.
What is the Median Population Age in Cranston?
Median Population Age in Cranston is 39.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cranston
Average Family Size in Cranston is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cranston
Average Household Size in Cranston is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cranston?
Per Capita income in Cranston is $41,572.
What is the Median Family Income in Cranston?
Median Family Income in Cranston is $104,674.
What is the Median Household income in Cranston?
Median Household Income in Cranston is $83,123.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cranston?
Income or Wage Gap in Cranston is 24.7%.
Women in Cranston earn 75.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cranston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cranston is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cranston?
There are 44,220 People in the Labor Forcein in Cranston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cranston?
64.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Cranston.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cranston?
Unemployment Rate in Cranston is 5.6%.