Ancestry in the Town of West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island (Town)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Kent County and the Town of West Greenwich
Town of West Greenwich
Kent County
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountItalianIrishUnclassified1EnglishGermanFrenchOther2PortuguesePolishAmericanFrench CanadianScottishSwedishLithuanianGreekBrazilianFinnishScotch-IrishEuropeanAustrian24.460079%21.083658%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.247382%25.018498%24.247382%24.2%1,48214.937827%11.239280%14.937827%14.9%91311.763743%13.693704%11.763743%11.8%71910.438482%7.119464%10.438482%10.4%6389.407723%13.347404%9.407723%9.4%5758.785995%12.010723%8.785995%8.8%5377.264398%9.447740%7.264398%7.3%4446.070026%4.694759%6.070026%6.1%3715.971859%3.691641%5.971859%6.0%3653.893979%5.568089%3.893979%3.9%2382.634162%2.473224%2.634162%2.6%1612.405105%3.033005%2.405105%2.4%1471.930628%0.385115%1.930628%1.9%1181.505236%0.481545%1.505236%1.5%920.818063%0.282620%0.818063%0.8%500.818063%0.182550%0.818063%0.8%500.818063%0.771442%0.818063%0.8%500.719895%0.482151%0.719895%0.7%440.687173%0.176486%0.687173%0.7%42
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1and unreported 2includes Hispanics and Asians

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Kent County and the Town of West Greenwich
Town of West Greenwich
Kent County
0%20%40%60%Count%Puerto RicanCentral AmericanGuatemalanOther Hispanic67.883212%22.560071%67.883212%67.9%931.522%1.52%30.656934%12.251557%30.656934%30.7%420.687%0.69%30.656934%8.721448%30.656934%30.7%420.687%0.69%1.459854%7.386532%1.459854%1.5%20.033%0.03%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Kent County and the Town of West Greenwich
Town of West Greenwich
Kent County
0%20%40%60%80%Count%IndianChineseJapaneseKorean80.254777%19.154858%80.254777%80.3%2524.123%4.12%13.694268%22.621457%13.694268%13.7%430.704%0.70%5.414013%3.340081%5.414013%5.4%170.278%0.28%0.636943%3.365385%0.636943%0.6%20.033%0.03%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Providence Area

There are 61 county subdivisions in the Providence Area. This section compares the Town of West Greenwich to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Providence Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of West Greenwich. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 7,776.

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#4

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of West Greenwich, selected other county subdivisions in the Providence Area, and entities that contain the Town of West Greenwich
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of JohnstonJohnstonTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceCranstonTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of ScituateScituateTown of WesterlyWesterlyZIP Code 02817ZIP 02817020800Tract 020800Town of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of NarragansettNarragansettTown of BristolBristolTown of WarrenWarrenTown of CoventryCoventryWarwickKent CountyKentTown of West WarwickW WarwickTown of HopkintonHopkintonExeter-West Greenwich Regional School DistrictExeter-W GreenwichTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of LincolnLincolnTown of North KingstownN KingstownTown of South KingstownS KingstownRhode IslandTown of BarringtonBarringtonTown of NortonNortonTown of East GreenwichE GreenwichTown of MansfieldMansfieldTown of CharlestownCharlestownTown of North AttleboroughN AttleboroughTown of RehobothRehobothTown of EastonEastonTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceAttleboroTown of RaynhamRaynhamNew EnglandNortheastTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of MiddletownMiddletownNewportTown of SeekonkSeekonkTauntonTown of SwanseaSwanseaWoonsocketProvidenceTown of TivertonTivertonTown of SomersetSomersetTown of DartmouthDartmouthPawtucketTown of FairhavenFairhavenFall RiverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of FreetownFreetownTown of WestportWestportNew BedfordCentral FallsTown of AcushnetAcushnet45.196731%45.196731%45.2%13,16413.2k135.174589%35.174589%35.2%11,37311.4k231.254173%31.254173%31.3%25,27925.3k330.054265%30.054265%30.1%6,480429.854022%29.854022%29.9%3,129528.872214%28.872214%28.9%6,541624.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49523.762124%23.762124%23.8%3,724722.854844%22.854844%22.9%5,114821.909367%21.909367%21.9%2,311921.488856%21.488856%21.5%7,5111021.411561%21.411561%21.4%17,53217.5k1121.083658%21.083658%21.1%34,76434.8k20.980719%20.980719%21.0%6,0501220.756810%20.756810%20.8%1,6841320.399096%20.399096%20.4%2,61719.790618%19.790618%19.8%1,9661419.193894%19.193894%19.2%4,1241518.801464%18.801464%18.8%4,9321618.589932%18.589932%18.6%5,6981717.745908%17.745908%17.7%187,129187k17.136899%17.136899%17.1%2,7941816.729352%16.729352%16.7%3,2471916.605617%16.605617%16.6%2,1762016.481050%16.481050%16.5%3,8922116.332305%16.332305%16.3%1,2702216.234237%16.234237%16.2%4,6992316.182642%16.182642%16.2%1,9282415.835086%15.835086%15.8%3,7642514.894536%14.894536%14.9%2,4152614.798749%14.798749%14.8%238,165238k14.609823%14.609823%14.6%6,4462714.563107%14.563107%14.6%1,9952813.456516%13.456516%13.5%1,973,9201.97M13.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.215377%13.215377%13.2%2,2932913.151223%13.151223%13.2%1,6083012.752857%12.752857%12.8%6,0273112.743182%12.743182%12.7%4,3693212.710385%12.710385%12.7%2,0393312.340252%12.340252%12.3%3,0323411.233195%11.233195%11.2%1,6463510.349710%10.349710%10.3%5,848369.379039%9.379039%9.4%1,524379.371971%9.371971%9.4%3,868389.044400%9.044400%9.0%16,17616.2k397.698639%7.698639%7.7%1,216407.505881%7.505881%7.5%1,372417.431631%7.431631%7.4%2,568426.917032%6.917032%6.9%4,938435.921134%5.921134%5.9%952445.554431%5.554431%5.6%4,938455.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M4.532982%4.532982%4.5%413463.612010%3.612010%3.6%569473.458332%3.458332%3.5%3,285483.046576%3.046576%3.0%590492.554254%2.554254%2.6%26650
Count number of people reporting 'Italian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Italian' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Rhode Island

There are 40 county subdivisions in Rhode Island. This section compares the Town of West Greenwich to all of the county subdivisions in Rhode Island and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of West Greenwich.

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of West Greenwich, selected other county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain the Town of West Greenwich
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of JohnstonJohnstonTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceCranstonTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of ScituateScituateTown of WesterlyWesterlyZIP Code 02817ZIP 02817020800Tract 020800Town of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of NarragansettNarragansettTown of BristolBristolTown of WarrenWarrenTown of CoventryCoventryWarwickKent CountyKentTown of West WarwickW WarwickTown of HopkintonHopkintonExeter-West Greenwich Regional School DistrictExeter-W GreenwichTown of FosterFosterTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of LincolnLincolnTown of North KingstownN KingstownTown of South KingstownS KingstownRhode IslandTown of BarringtonBarringtonTown of ExeterExeterTown of East GreenwichE GreenwichTown of RichmondRichmondTown of CharlestownCharlestownTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNew EnglandNortheastTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of MiddletownMiddletownNewportTown of JamestownJamestownWoonsocketProvidenceTown of New ShorehamNew ShorehamTown of Little ComptonLittle ComptonTown of TivertonTivertonPawtucketUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCentral Falls45.196731%45.196731%45.2%13,16413.2k135.174589%35.174589%35.2%11,37311.4k231.254173%31.254173%31.3%25,27925.3k330.054265%30.054265%30.1%6,480429.854022%29.854022%29.9%3,129528.872214%28.872214%28.9%6,541624.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,495723.762124%23.762124%23.8%3,724822.854844%22.854844%22.9%5,114921.909367%21.909367%21.9%2,3111021.488856%21.488856%21.5%7,5111121.411561%21.411561%21.4%17,53217.5k1221.083658%21.083658%21.1%34,76434.8k20.980719%20.980719%21.0%6,0501320.756810%20.756810%20.8%1,6841420.399096%20.399096%20.4%2,61719.884541%19.884541%19.9%9301519.790618%19.790618%19.8%1,9661619.193894%19.193894%19.2%4,1241718.801464%18.801464%18.8%4,9321818.589932%18.589932%18.6%5,6981917.745908%17.745908%17.7%187,129187k17.136899%17.136899%17.1%2,7942016.703886%16.703886%16.7%1,1222116.605617%16.605617%16.6%2,1762216.592281%16.592281%16.6%1,2642316.332305%16.332305%16.3%1,2702414.894536%14.894536%14.9%2,4152514.798749%14.798749%14.8%238,165238k13.456516%13.456516%13.5%1,973,9201.97M13.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.215377%13.215377%13.2%2,2932613.151223%13.151223%13.2%1,6082712.752857%12.752857%12.8%6,0272812.743182%12.743182%12.7%4,3692912.710385%12.710385%12.7%2,0393012.340252%12.340252%12.3%3,032319.721714%9.721714%9.7%531329.371971%9.371971%9.4%3,868339.044400%9.044400%9.0%16,17616.2k348.813559%8.813559%8.8%78358.185461%8.185461%8.2%286367.698639%7.698639%7.7%1,216376.917032%6.917032%6.9%4,938385.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M3.046576%3.046576%3.0%59039
Count number of people reporting 'Italian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by percentage reporting 'Italian' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of West Greenwich to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of West Greenwich. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of West Greenwich, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of West Greenwich
0%10%20%30%Count#Town of SmithtownSmithtownToms River TownshipToms RivStaten IslandTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of GreeceGreeceTown of BabylonBabylonTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonZIP Code 02817ZIP 02817020800Tract 020800Town of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of IslipKent CountyKentExeter-West Greenwich Regional School DistrictExeter-W GreenwichTown of AmherstAmherstTown of HempsteadHempsteadRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of StamfordStamfordTown of WaterburyWaterburyTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadYonkersNew EnglandNortheastWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeErieAlbanyPittsburghSyracuseBuffaloWorcesterQuincyProvidenceManchesterEdison TownshipEdisonTown of New HavenNew HvnLynnRochesterBostonCambridgePhiladelphiaBrocktonSpringfieldTown of RamapoRamapoLowellManhattanQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of BridgeportBridgeportBrooklynJersey CityAllentownLakewood TownshipLakewoodTown of HartfordHartfordNew BedfordBronxElizabethPatersonNewark35.740185%35.740185%35.7%42,18742.2k132.814677%32.814677%32.8%29,90529.9k231.022302%31.022302%31.0%146,836147k328.670028%28.670028%28.7%139,945140k428.364876%28.364876%28.4%84,39684.4k526.153671%26.153671%26.2%25,27725.3k625.469628%25.469628%25.5%54,31554.3k725.468442%25.468442%25.5%51,94951.9k824.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49521.428316%21.428316%21.4%71,93771.9k921.083658%21.083658%21.1%34,76434.8k20.399096%20.399096%20.4%2,61719.128419%19.128419%19.1%23,84323.8k1018.628530%18.628530%18.6%143,199143k1117.745908%17.745908%17.7%187,129187k14.798749%14.798749%14.8%238,165238k14.717965%14.717965%14.7%13,43513.4k1214.650341%14.650341%14.7%18,66618.7k1314.417962%14.417962%14.4%15,74615.7k1414.342014%14.342014%14.3%32,93532.9k1514.216548%14.216548%14.2%28,39428.4k1613.456516%13.456516%13.5%1,973,9201.97M13.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.078087%13.078087%13.1%13,22613.2k1712.437473%12.437473%12.4%12,45712.5k1812.412497%12.412497%12.4%12,21712.2k1912.264129%12.264129%12.3%37,44337.4k2012.193973%12.193973%12.2%17,60217.6k2110.949500%10.949500%10.9%28,35828.4k2210.523364%10.523364%10.5%19,32919.3k2310.253993%10.253993%10.3%9,572249.044400%9.044400%9.0%16,17616.2k258.833268%8.833268%8.8%9,737268.686732%8.686732%8.7%8,849278.574825%8.574825%8.6%11,18211.2k288.546387%8.546387%8.5%7,869298.464461%8.464461%8.5%17,80017.8k308.132114%8.132114%8.1%53,53253.5k317.936960%7.936960%7.9%8,632327.615687%7.615687%7.6%118,800119k337.363969%7.363969%7.4%6,982346.913391%6.913391%6.9%10,64610.6k356.494034%6.494034%6.5%8,627366.115353%6.115353%6.1%6,719376.105362%6.105362%6.1%99,82299.8k385.509108%5.509108%5.5%127,261127k395.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M5.363143%5.363143%5.4%7,885405.126835%5.126835%5.1%133,649134k414.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k424.609443%4.609443%4.6%5,514434.194797%4.194797%4.2%4,107443.562580%3.562580%3.6%4,429453.458332%3.458332%3.5%3,285463.068935%3.068935%3.1%44,09444.1k472.522610%2.522610%2.5%3,230481.717565%1.717565%1.7%2,523491.500327%1.500327%1.5%4,20350
Count number of people reporting 'Italian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Italian' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Town of West Greenwich to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of West Greenwich. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of West Greenwich, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of West Greenwich
0%5%10%15%20%Count#ZIP Code 02817ZIP 02817020800Tract 020800Town of West GreenwichW GreenwichKent CountyKentExeter-West Greenwich Regional School DistrictExeter-W GreenwichTown of HempsteadHempsteadRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNew EnglandNortheastBostonPhiladelphiaManhattanTampaQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasBrooklynColumbusSan FranciscoTucsonOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…DenverPhoenixSacramentoSan DiegoChicagoSeattleWashingtonSan JoseOrlandoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattle EastOntarioFresnoSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyBronxPlanoAlbuquerqueSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisAustinBaltimoreLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodMilwaukeeAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Los AngelesTulsaEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyAtlantaMiamiSan BernardinoNortheast DallasNE DallasHoustonFort WorthSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlEl PasoSouthwest DallasSW DallasDetroit24.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49524.460079%24.460079%24.5%1,49521.083658%21.083658%21.1%34,76434.8k20.399096%20.399096%20.4%2,61718.628530%18.628530%18.6%143,199143k117.745908%17.745908%17.7%187,129187k14.798749%14.798749%14.8%238,165238k13.456516%13.456516%13.5%1,973,9201.97M13.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M8.132114%8.132114%8.1%53,53253.5k27.615687%7.615687%7.6%118,800119k36.105362%6.105362%6.1%99,82299.8k45.649996%5.649996%5.6%37,64737.6k55.509108%5.509108%5.5%127,261127k65.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M5.318355%5.318355%5.3%99,45199.5k75.126835%5.126835%5.1%133,649134k85.060766%5.060766%5.1%41,45041.5k94.899551%4.899551%4.9%41,66041.7k104.573689%4.573689%4.6%39,96740.0k114.553814%4.553814%4.6%30,00930.0k124.329846%4.329846%4.3%28,72028.7k134.238815%4.238815%4.2%135,048135k144.202601%4.202601%4.2%47,08347.1k154.144603%4.144603%4.1%98,64398.6k163.952960%3.952960%4.0%107,284107k173.885710%3.885710%3.9%40,55940.6k183.882800%3.882800%3.9%25,58825.6k193.774898%3.774898%3.8%66,31566.3k203.711435%3.711435%3.7%21,62021.6k213.574041%3.574041%3.6%20,47520.5k223.546092%3.546092%3.5%28,68228.7k233.510088%3.510088%3.5%20,58420.6k243.487783%3.487783%3.5%22,45422.5k253.485285%3.485285%3.5%24,12524.1k263.136458%3.136458%3.1%57,74257.7k273.068935%3.068935%3.1%44,09444.1k282.968390%2.968390%3.0%16,24616.2k292.965425%2.965425%3.0%19,04519.0k302.956673%2.956673%3.0%29,11429.1k312.895920%2.895920%2.9%21,66821.7k322.808628%2.808628%2.8%24,12324.1k332.731401%2.731401%2.7%16,96217.0k342.694357%2.694357%2.7%15,57515.6k352.681435%2.681435%2.7%16,05316.1k362.679266%2.679266%2.7%45,47445.5k372.650778%2.650778%2.7%68,25068.3k382.291495%2.291495%2.3%13,57213.6k392.232176%2.232176%2.2%21,35421.4k402.168801%2.168801%2.2%12,58112.6k412.136430%2.136430%2.1%20,57020.6k422.026546%2.026546%2.0%16,99817.0k431.781523%1.781523%1.8%27,56127.6k441.585586%1.585586%1.6%52,37952.4k451.535668%1.535668%1.5%13,08313.1k461.146171%1.146171%1.1%8,041470.961407%0.961407%1.0%5,273480.881878%0.881878%0.9%8,519490.690475%0.690475%0.7%4,71950
Count number of people reporting 'Italian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Italian' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Town of West Greenwich. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
Rhode Island
County:
Kent
Metro Area:
Providence Area
ZIP Code:
02817
Elementary School District:
Exeter-West Greenwich
Congressional District:
RI-2
State Senate Districts:
RI-21, RI-33, RI-34
State House Districts:
RI-29, RI-30
Neighboring Towns:
Coventry, East Greenwich, Exeter, Sterling, Voluntown
Nearby Towns:
Foster, Griswold, Hopkinton, North Kingstown, Plainfield, Richmond, Scituate, West Warwick