Pawtucket, RI Profile
Pawtucket, RI, population 71,953, is located
about 4.1 miles from Providence and 34.2 miles from Worcester.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Pawtucket has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Pawtucket's population has declined by about 2%.
Pawtucket's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Pawtucket tend to be higher than 's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 75% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 17% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 72,954 | N/A |
2001 | 73,368 | 0.57% |
2002 | 73,772 | 0.55% |
2003 | 73,941 | 0.23% |
2004 | 73,987 | 0.06% |
2005 | 73,350 | -0.86% |
2006 | 72,717 | -0.86% |
2007 | 72,266 | -0.62% |
2008 | 71,989 | -0.38% |
2009 | 71,953 | -0.05% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $31,775 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 400 |
2002 | 349 |
2003 | 344 |
2004 | 319 |
2005 | 353 |
2006 | 328 |
2007 | N/A |
2008 | 374 |
2009 | 414 |
2010 | 403 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
2 | 39 | 74 | 180 |
2002 |
1 | 34 | 78 | 147 |
2003 |
2 | 37 | 74 | 143 |
2004 |
1 | 27 | 80 | 130 |
2005 |
3 | 24 | 106 | 128 |
2006 |
4 | 20 | 86 | 130 |
2007 |
- | - | - | - |
2008 |
3 | 25 | 109 | 131 |
2009 |
1 | 25 | 115 | 156 |
2010 |
5 | 38 | 107 | 139 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 3,662 |
2002 | 3,961 |
2003 | 3,392 |
2004 | 3,651 |
2005 | 3,736 |
2006 | 3,290 |
2007 | N/A |
2008 | 3,483 |
2009 | 3,175 |
2010 | 3,178 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
505 |
1,744 |
450 |
2002 |
574 |
1,917 |
458 |
2003 |
468 |
1,674 |
384 |
2004 |
483 |
1,842 |
400 |
2005 |
512 |
1,815 |
436 |
2006 |
541 |
1543 |
323 |
2007 |
- |
- |
- |
2008 |
653 |
1477 |
368 |
2009 |
604 |
1458 |
217 |
2010 |
715 |
1337 |
229 |
Location
Elevation | 75 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 8.7 Square Miles |
Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |