Westerly, Rhode Island

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Westerly, RI is located at 41.37 N latitude, 71.82 W longitude. The city has 16.0 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Westerly

Total (Year 2000): 17,682

Male: 8,488

 48%
Female: 9,194
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.1

Population 18+: 13,664

Males: 6,407
 47%
Females: 7,257
 53%
 Population 65+: 3,162

Males: 1,237
 39%
Females: 1,925
61%
Under 5: 1,081
 6%
5 to 9: 1,154
 7%
10 to 14: 1,103
 6%
15 to 19: 1,073
 6%
20 to 24: 903
 5%
25 to 34: 2,304
 13%
35 to 44: 2,964
17%
 45 to 54: 2,311
 13%
55 to 59: 932
 5%
60 to 64: 695
 4%
65 to 74: 1,409
 8%
75 to 84: 1,211
 7%
Over 85: 542
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 16,736
 95%
Asian: 424
 2%
Hispanic: 205
 1%
Black: 145
 1%
Native American: 97
 1%
Other: 61
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 10,725
 61%
Other State: 5,602
 32%
Foreign, Naturalized: 744
 4%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 530
 3%
Outside of US: 97
 1%
 US-Born: 16,327
 92%
Foreign Born: 1,274
 7%
Westerly Economy

Per Capita Income: $23,180

Male Average Income: $37,213
Female Average Income: $26,096

Household Mean Earnings: $58,649
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,984
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,629
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,843
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,762

Mean Travel Time To Work: 21.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 203 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,179 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Westerly

Employed: 8,650
 61%
Unemployed: 418
 3%

In Labor Force: 9,120
 65%
In The Armed Forces: 52
0%
 Households

Total Households: 7,339
Median Household Income: $42,860

< $10,000: 509

 7%
$10,000 to $14,999: 594
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 877
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,057
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,205
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,461
 20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 886
 12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 520
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 88
 1%
$200,000+: 142
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 4,706
Median Family Income: $53,130

< $10,000: 111

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 224
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 367
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 670
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 761
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,113
24%
$75,000 to $99,999: 800
17%
$100,000 to $149,999: 462
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 80
 2%
$200,000+: 118
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 14,319

Never Married: 3,647

 25%
Currently Married: 7,767
 54%
Separated: 303
 2%
Widowed: 1,351
 9%
Divorced: 1,251
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 12,409

Less Than 9th Grade: 845

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,648
 13%
High School Graduate: 3,814
 31%
Some College: 2,414
 19%
Associate Degree: 865
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,815
 15%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,008
 8%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 4,361

Nursery / Preschool: 395
 9%
Kindergarden: 283
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,847
 42%
High School (9-12): 952
 22%
College / Grad. School: 884
 20%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 16,680

Same House: 9,871
 59%
Different House: 6,700
 40%
Same County: 4,034
  60%
Different County: 2,666
  40%
Same State: 448
  17%
Different State: 2,218
  83%
Different Country: 109
  5%
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