Rhode Island counties
Quick answer
Rhode Island has 5 counties and county equivalents holding 1,095,371 residents. The statewide sales tax base rate is 7% with no local add-ons.
All 5 counties
Ranked by population, Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates.
| County | Population | Median income | Median home value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence County | 658,977 | $78,204 | $339,100 | $1,242 |
| Kent County | 170,658 | $91,278 | $333,900 | $1,264 |
| Washington County | 130,073 | $102,478 | $469,800 | $1,303 |
| Newport County | 85,095 | $100,859 | $559,700 | $1,652 |
| Bristol County | 50,568 | $110,926 | $468,000 | $1,348 |
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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