Wakefield-Peacedale, Rhode Island

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Wakefield-Peacedale, RI is located at 41.44 N latitude, 71.50 W longitude. The city has 4.9 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Wakefield-Peacedale

Total (Year 2000): 8,468

Male: 3,958

 47%
Female: 4,510
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.0

Population 18+: 6,067

Males: 2,759
 45%
Females: 3,308
 55%
Population 65+: 1,122

Males: 437
 39%
Females: 685
61%
Under 5: 587
 7%
5 to 9: 693
 8%
10 to 14: 724
 9%
15 to 19: 587
 7%
20 to 24: 364
 4%
25 to 34: 1,004
 12%
35 to 44: 1,503
18%
45 to 54: 1,243
 15%
55 to 59: 360
 4%
60 to 64: 281
 3%
65 to 74: 508
 6%
75 to 84: 432
 5%
Over 85: 182
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 7,650
 90%
Native American: 261
 3%
Black: 170
 2%
Hispanic: 132
 2%
Asian: 104
 1%
Other: 47
 1%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
In State: 5,667
 67%
Other State: 2,540
 30%
Foreign, Naturalized: 147
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 119
 1%
Outside of US: 29
0%
US-Born: 8,207
 97%
Foreign Born: 266
 3%
Wakefield-Peacedale Economy

Per Capita Income: $24,191

Male Average Income: $47,470
Female Average Income: $26,922

Household Mean Earnings: $62,977
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,374
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $4,975
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $6,584
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,729

Mean Travel Time To Work: 22.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 84 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 452 (5%)

For Population Over 16 in Wakefield-Peacedale

Employed: 4,269
 67%
Unemployed: 202
 3%

In Labor Force: 4,488
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 17
0%
Households

Total Households: 3,221
Median Household Income: $50,313

< $10,000: 202

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 167
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 327
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 341
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 561
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 721
 22%
$75,000 to $99,999: 417
 13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 354
 11%
$150,000 to $199,999: 65
 2%
$200,000+: 66
 2%
Families

Total Families: 2,180
Median Family Income: $61,541

< $10,000: 41

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 52
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 139
 6%
$25,000 to $34,999: 186
 9%
$35,000 to $49,999: 353
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 605
28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 374
17%
$100,000 to $149,999: 324
 15%
$150,000 to $199,999: 54
 2%
$200,000+: 52
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 6,519

Never Married: 1,722

 26%
Currently Married: 3,546
 54%
Separated: 66
 1%
Widowed: 511
 8%
Divorced: 674
 10%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 5,532

Less Than 9th Grade: 165

 3%
9th to 12th Grade: 401
 7%
High School Graduate: 1,432
 26%
Some College: 879
 16%
Associate Degree: 336
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,400
 25%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 919
 17%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,746

Nursery / Preschool: 246
 9%
Kindergarden: 142
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,228
 45%
High School (9-12): 581
 21%
College / Grad. School: 549
 20%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 7,933

Same House: 4,813
 61%
Different House: 3,032
 38%
Same County: 1,993
  66%
Different County: 1,039
  34%
Same State: 372
  36%
Different State: 667
  64%
Different Country: 88
  13%
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