Rhode Island has a population of 1,056,611. The state ranks in the #42 position in violent crimes per 100k population, and #50 in total police killings per 100k people. The largest minority in the state are Hispanics which represent 15.03 percent of the population followed by Blacks at 5.58%. You are 7.26 times more likely to get killed by a police officer if you are black in the state of Rhode Island.
General Statistics | (2020 est) |
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State Population | 1,056,611 |
Black Population | 59,001 |
Black Population % | 5.58% |
White Population | 767,727 |
White Population % | 72.66% |
Hispanic Population | 158,858 |
Hispanic Population % | 15.03% |
Police Killings | (2013-2020) |
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Total killed by police | 6 |
Blacks killed by police | 3 |
Whites killed by police | 2 |
Hispanics killed by police | 1 |
Crime Statistics | (2020 est) |
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Violent Crime Rate | 219.1 per 100k |
Incarceration Rate | 212.0 per 100k |
Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
Most dangerous city | Woonsocket |