List of census-designated places in Rhode Island

This is a list of census-designated places in Rhode Island. The United States Census Bureau defines census-designated places as unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status.^[1]

As of the 2020 census, Rhode Island has 28 census-designated places, up from 26 in the 2010 census.^[2] Most of the CDPs are small communities and villages inside of towns, but a few of them account for the entire area and population of their respective towns.

Census-designated places[]

Name	County	Population (2020)[2]	Area (2020)[2]		Coordinates
			sq mi	km2
Ashaway	Washington County	1,501	2.4	6.2	41°25′23″N 71°47′20″W / 41.42306°N 71.78889°W / 41.42306; -71.78889
Bradford	Washington County	1,457	1.9	4.9	41°24′2″N 71°44′51″W / 41.40056°N 71.74750°W / 41.40056; -71.74750
Carolina	Washington County	924	2.5	6.5	41°27′31″N 71°39′51″W / 41.45861°N 71.66417°W / 41.45861; -71.66417
Charlestown[a]	Washington County	7,997	2.3	6.0	41°23′7″N 71°40′5″W / 41.38528°N 71.66806°W / 41.38528; -71.66806
Chepachet	Providence	1,704	5.5	14.2	41°54′54″N 71°40′17″W / 41.91500°N 71.67139°W / 41.91500; -71.67139
Clayville	Providence	312	1.75	4.5	41°46′37″N 71°40′34″W / 41.77694°N 71.67611°W / 41.77694; -71.67611
Cumberland Hill	Providence	8,140	3.4	8.8	41°58′15″N 71°27′35″W / 41.97083°N 71.45972°W / 41.97083; -71.45972
Foster Center	Providence	333	2.18	5.6	41°47′24″N 71°43′44″W / 41.79000°N 71.72889°W / 41.79000; -71.72889
Greene	Kent	914	6.09	15.8	41°41′28″N 71°44′45″W / 41.69111°N 71.74583°W / 41.69111; -71.74583
Greenville	Providence	9,061	5.7	14.8	41°52′36″N 71°33′12″W / 41.87667°N 71.55333°W / 41.87667; -71.55333
Harmony	Providence	1,036	2.97	7.7	41°53′16″N 71°35′48″W / 41.88778°N 71.59667°W / 41.88778; -71.59667
Harrisville	Providence	1,745	0.8	2.1	41°58′7″N 71°40′48″W / 41.96861°N 71.68000°W / 41.96861; -71.68000
Hope Valley	Washington County	1,870	3.5	9.1	41°30′43″N 71°42′55″W / 41.51194°N 71.71528°W / 41.51194; -71.71528
Hopkinton[a]	Washington County	8,398	3.3	8.5	41°27′40″N 71°46′39″W / 41.46111°N 71.77750°W / 41.46111; -71.77750
Kingston	Washington	7,825	1.56	4.0	41°28′23.44″N 71°31′26.84″W / 41.4731778°N 71.5241222°W / 41.4731778; -71.5241222
Melville	Newport	1,609	5.1	13.2	41°35′16.37″N 71°17′3.67″W / 41.5878806°N 71.2843528°W / 41.5878806; -71.2843528
Misquamicut	Washington	434	1.25	3.2	41°19′26″N 71°49′19″W / 41.32389°N 71.82194°W / 41.32389; -71.82194
Narragansett Pier	Washington	3,308	3.9	10.1	41°25′48″N 71°27′59″W / 41.43000°N 71.46639°W / 41.43000; -71.46639
Newport East	Newport	12,337	5.75	14.9	41°30′31″N 71°17′17″W / 41.50861°N 71.28806°W / 41.50861; -71.28806
Pascoag	Providence	4,641	5.5	14.2	41°57′27″N 71°42′21″W / 41.95750°N 71.70583°W / 41.95750; -71.70583
Quonochontaug	Washington	422	5.5	14.2	41°20′42.29″N 71°42′16.77″W / 41.3450806°N 71.7046583°W / 41.3450806; -71.7046583
Tiverton[a]	Newport	7,809	4.18	10.8	41°39′14.45″N 71°12′1.40″W / 41.6540139°N 71.2003889°W / 41.6540139; -71.2003889
Valley Falls	Providence	12,094	3.7	9.6	41°55′3″N 71°23′32″W / 41.91750°N 71.39222°W / 41.91750; -71.39222
Wakefield-Peacedale	Washington	8,925	5.1	13.2	41°26′28″N 71°29′57″W / 41.44111°N 71.49917°W / 41.44111; -71.49917
Watch Hill	Washington	212	0.8	2.1	41°18′49″N 71°50′59″W / 41.31361°N 71.84972°W / 41.31361; -71.84972
Weekapaug	Washington	467	1.2	3.1	41°19′51″N 71°45′18″W / 41.33083°N 71.75500°W / 41.33083; -71.75500
Westerly[a]	Washington	18,423	15.83	41.0	41°22′23.88″N 71°48′24.41″W / 41.3733000°N 71.8067806°W / 41.3733000; -71.8067806
Wyoming	Washington	415	0.86	2.2	41°30′57″N 71°42′12″W / 41.51583°N 71.70333°W / 41.51583; -71.70333

See also[]

• List of counties in Rhode Island
• List of municipalities in Rhode Island

Notes[]

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