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Compare Cranston to Newport

This post compares Cranston, Rhode Island to Newport, Rhode Island across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Cranston (city) Newport (city)
Population 80,979 24,745
Income (median) $52,024 $50,767
Home Value (median) $219,900 $405,700
White 81% 83%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 29% 20%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 33% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cranston or Newport?
A: Cranston has a larger population count than Newport: 80979 compared with 24745 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cranston or in Newport?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Cranston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cranston or Newport?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Cranston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Cranston versus 59% for Newport.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cranston may include: East-Providence, Warwick, and Woonsocket.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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