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Tiverton Rhode Island Information: Tiverton, Rhode Island is part of NEWPORT County. Population for Tiverton from the last gathering is 15260. You can view Tiverton venues that host many Tiverton RI events every year. You can also research Tiverton Rhode Island homes for sale by visiting our Tiverton Rhode Island real estate guide. Tiverton Rhode Island has a latitude of 41.6151 and a longitude of -71.1705. Zip codes in Tiverton, RI include 02878 ... more Tiverton zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Tiverton, RI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Tiverton, RI was 15,260.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Tiverton was 7,429, which represents 48.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Tiverton, RI
There are an estimated 3,868 married men in the town. 64.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Tiverton are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Tiverton is 7,831 which is 51.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Tiverton, Rhode Island
There are an estimated 3,837 married women in the community. 59.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Tiverton, RI
The median age of people living in Tiverton, RI was 40.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Tiverton was 782. There were 11,893 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.5 percent of the population (2,522) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Tiverton, RI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Tiverton, RI was 15,140.

White Population in Tiverton, RI
The estimated White population in the Tiverton community is 14,952, which is 98 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Tiverton, Rhode Island
The estimated Black/African American population is 65, which is 0.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Tiverton, RI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Tiverton, RI was 26.

Asian Population in Tiverton, Rhode Island
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 59.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Tiverton, RI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Tiverton was an estimated 5.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 33, while those of “two or more races” was 120 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Tiverton community was 104, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Tiverton, RI
The household population number in Tiverton was 15,223.

Group Quarters Population in Tiverton, RI
Group Quarters population in the community was 37.

Average Household Size in Tiverton, RI
The average household size in Tiverton is 2.51 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.95 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Tiverton, RI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,474 total housing units in Tiverton.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,077, or 93.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,854 were owner-occupied (79.9), and 1,223 were renter-occupied (20.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 397 vacant homes in Tiverton at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Tiverton, Rhode Island
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,218, with a median value in dollars of 144,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Tiverton, RI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,214 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Tiverton, average costs per month were $399 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 8,712 people in the community had a high school degree, or 79.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Tiverton, Rhode Island
2,633 people in Tiverton also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 24 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Tiverton, RI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Tiverton was 1,909, or 16.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Tiverton, RI
In 2000, there were 2,747 people in Tiverton, RI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Tiverton, RI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,485 people in Tiverton who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Tiverton, Rhode Island
There were 8,247 in the labor force in Tiverton at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Tiverton was 27.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Tiverton, RI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $49,977. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Tiverton, RI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $58,917. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Tiverton, Rhode Island
Per capita income in Tiverton in the last full census was 22,866. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Tiverton numbered 130, or 2.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Tiverton, RI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 683, or 4.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.