List of census-designated places in Rhode Island


This page lists census-designated places in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, there were a total of 19 CDPs in Rhode Island. A total of 26 CDPs are identified for use in the 2010 census. Former CDPs that are no longer designated as such in 2010 are italicized. CDPs marked with a dagger have boundaries that are coextensive with the town of the same name. Some CDPs share the same name as a town, but only cover a portion of it, typically the town center. These places are marked with a double dagger.
NameTownCountyPopulation Notes
AshawayHopkintonWashington1,537First listed in the 1950 census
Barrington†BarringtonBristol16,819First listed in the 1960 census as an urban town; delisted in 1970; relisted in 1980
BradfordWesterlyWashington1,497First listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1960; relisted in 1970
Bristol†BristolBristol22,469First listed in the 1950 census; classified in 1960 as an urban town; delisted in 1970; relisted in 1980
CarolinaRichmond and CharlestownWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census
ChepachetGlocesterProvidenceFirst listed in the 2010 census
ClayvilleFoster and ScituateProvidenceFirst listed in the 2010 census
Cumberland HillCumberlandProvidence7,738First listed in the 1980 census
Foster CenterFosterProvidenceFirst listed in the 2010 census
GeorgiavilleSmithfieldProvidenceFirst listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1960
GreeneCoventryKentFirst listed in the 2010 census
GreenvilleSmithfieldProvidence8,626First listed in the 1980 census
HarmonyGlocesterProvidenceFirst listed in the 2010 census
HarrisvilleBurrillvilleProvidence1,561First listed in the 1950 census
Hope ValleyHopkintonWashington1,649First listed in 1950 as "Hope Valley-Wyoming" ; delisted in 1960; relisted in 1970 as "Hope Valley"
Island ParkPortsmouthNewportFirst listed in 1950 as "Island Park - The Hummocks"; delisted in 1970
Jamestown‡JamestownNewportFirst listed in the 1950 census; renamed "Jamestown Center" in 1970; renamed back to "Jamestown" in 1980; delisted in 1990
KingstonSouth KingstownWashington5,446First listed in the 1950 census
ManvilleLincolnProvidenceFirst listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1960
Mapleville-OaklandBurrillvilleProvidenceFirst listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1960
MelvilleMiddletown and PortsmouthNewport2,325First listed in the 1980 census
MisquamicutWesterlyWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census
Narragansett PierNarragansettWashington3,671First listed in the 1950 census; renamed "Narragansett" in 1960; renamed back to "Narragansett Pier" in 1970
Newport EastMiddletownNewport11,463First listed in the 1960 census
North Providence†North ProvidenceProvidence32,411First listed in the 1960 census as an urban town; delisted in 1970; relisted in 1980
PascoagBurrillvilleProvidence4,742First listed in 1950 as "Pascoag-Bridgeton"; renamed "Pascoag" in 1960
QuonochontaugCharlestownWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census
SlatersvilleNorth SmithfieldProvidenceFirst listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1960
The AnchorageMiddletownNewportFirst listed in the 1970 census; delisted in 1980
Tiverton‡TivertonNewport7,282First listed in the 1980 census
Valley FallsCumberlandProvidence11,599First listed in the 1980 census
Wakefield-PeacedaleSouth KingstownWashington8,468First listed in the 1950 census
Watch HillWesterlyWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census
WeekapaugWesterlyWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census
West Warwick†West WarwickKent29,581First listed in the 1960 census as an urban town; delisted in 1970; relisted in 1980
Westerly‡WesterlyWashington17,682First listed in the 1950 census; renamed "Westerly Center" in 1970; renamed back to "Westerly" in 1980
WickfordNorth KingstownWashingtonFirst listed in the 1950 census; delisted in 1970
WyomingRichmondWashingtonFirst listed in the 2010 census