RI Factbook: Population and Demographics (1998 U.S. Census Bureau)
State population: 990,819 (as of July 1, 1999); increase of 2,339 from 988,480 in July 1, 1998
Sex: 475,121 Males (48%) and 513,359 Females (52%)
Race: 845,533 Whites (86%); 49,476 African-Americans (5%); 5,169 Native Americans (0.5%); 22,955 Asian-Americans (2%); 65,347 Hispanics (7%)
Age:
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0-5 years: 62,112 (6%) |
30-34: 75,680 (8%) |
60-64: 34,379 (3%) |
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5-9: 69,941 (7%) |
35-39: 83,970 (8%) |
65-69: 37,910 (4%) |
|
10-14: 66,901 (7%) |
40-44: 80,167 (8%) |
70-74: 39,117 (4%) |
|
15-19: 64,335 (7%) |
45-49: 66,444 (7%) |
75-79: 34,065 (3%) |
|
20-24: 57,663 (6%) |
50-54: 55,598 (6%) |
80-84: 23,150 (2%) |
|
25-29: 74,707 (8%) |
55-59: 42,256 (4%) |
85 and over: 20,085 (2%) |