County record · fips 44007 · Rhode Island
ProvidenceRI
Democratic ×13 since 1976all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Rhode Island and national vote
2024 result
D+14.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
25–15
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/40
65% of its elections
Closest election
1972
R+0.1
this countyRhode Islandnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +46.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -41.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1896 | -38.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +33.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +32.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
664,854
College (BA+)
32%
Median income
$78,787
2024 dollars
Non-white
43%
Rural
5%
Age 65+
16%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Windham, CT · Bristol, MA · Norfolk, MA · Worcester, MA · Bristol, RI · Kent, RI