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Westerly, RI
Demographic Data




Westerly Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Westerly Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

23,298

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.5%
5 - 17:
11.1%
18 - 24:
9.0%
25 - 34:
10.2%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
18.7%
Over 65 Years:
25.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
93.0%
93.0%
39.9%
39.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Westerly
USA
$50,919
$50,919
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Westerly
USA
$88,289
$88,289
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.0%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Finance
Construction
Other
Public Service
Administration
Transportation
13.9%
13.9%
13.4%
13.4%
10.3%
10.3%
10.3%
10.3%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
6.3%
6.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.5%
5.5%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
90.6%
90.6%
3.8%
3.8%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
English
German
French
French Canadian
Scottish
Polish
Portuguese
Welsh
Swedish
Greek
British
European
Scots-Irish
Russian
Eastern European
Norwegian
Cape Verdean
Romanian
27.7%
27.7%
23.9%
23.9%
17.5%
17.5%
9.3%
9.3%
5.1%
5.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
1.9%
1.9%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
German/Yiddish
French
Portuguese
Korean
Russian
Arabic
Langs. of India
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Scandinavian languages
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
93.1%
93.1%
5.6%
5.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
1.5%
1.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Westerly Residents

5.5%


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