Economy & Jobs — East Providence, Rhode Island
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $75,912 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$90,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $45,225 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 25,538 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.9% |
| Retail | 13.7% |
| Professional | 11.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 630 |
| Fast Food | 524 |
| Law Offices | 477 |
| Physician Offices | 337 |
| Coffee Shops | 262 |
| Real Estate Offices | 228 |
| Beauty Salons | 217 |
| Auto Repair | 200 |
| Insurance Agencies | 187 |
| Commercial Banks | 186 |
| Dental Offices | 185 |
| Bars | 161 |
| Child Day Care | 156 |
| Gas Stations | 147 |
| Liquor Stores | 138 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
