Census tract · Providence County

Census Tract 121.03, Providence County, Rhode Island

Census Tract 121.03, GEOID 44007012103, in Providence County, Rhode Island, entirely within North Providence. 3,247 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±496); the 2020 Census counted 2,987.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,247

±496 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,987

Median household income

$68,819

±$30,726 (90% margin)
Providence County: $78,787

Median home value

$354,900

±$29,642 (90% margin)
Providence County: $373,600

Median gross rent

not published


Providence County: $1,312

Where is Census Tract 121.03?

Census Tract 121.03 is one of 145 census tracts in Providence County, Rhode Island. It covers 0.31 square miles of land, 9,793 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 44007012103, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 121.03 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
North Providence100%
Census Tract 121.03 (marked with a dot) in Providence County, Rhode Island. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
119.02120121.04 121.03 0.5 mi
Census Tract 121.03 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 121.03: Tract 119.02 ($96,227), Tract 120 ($87,961) and Tract 121.04 ($104,516). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 121.03?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 121.03's population at 3,247 (±496) in 1,800 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,987 residents and 1,690 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 121.03North ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Total population3,247±49634,293664,8541,101,801
Households1,800±31115,029259,210441,570
Average household size1.72±0.172.252.462.39
Housing units1,857±30115,555277,740485,932

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 121.03?

The median resident of Census Tract 121.03 is 48.2 years old; 15.5% are under 18 and 25.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 63.3%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 12.5%. 14.8% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureTract 121.03North ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median age48.2±12.342.138.040.6
Under 18 years15.5%±5.0 pts17.7%20.1%18.8%
65 years and over25.5%±5.4 pts20.9%16.3%18.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.0%±6.2 pts16.3%25.6%17.7%
White alone, not Hispanic63.3%±10.6 pts63.6%56.5%68.0%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic7.9%±4.5 pts8.5%7.0%4.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic5.3%±4.6 pts3.8%4.2%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.5 pts0.1%0.2%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.5 pts0.0%0.1%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic12.5%±6.9 pts6.9%5.4%4.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.5 pts0.8%1.1%0.8%
Born outside the United States14.8%±8.9 pts15.7%20.9%15.3%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)19.1%±8.3 pts25.8%32.6%23.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)2.0%±1.4 pts3.9%4.0%5.1%
With a disability22.7%±6.4 pts14.9%14.4%13.8%
No health insurance coverage2.5%±1.8 pts2.7%5.4%4.4%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)96.1%±2.9 pts92.6%86.4%89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)32.5%±7.4 pts36.9%32.3%37.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)17.2%±6.1 pts11.8%12.6%15.4%
Lived in the same house a year earlier87.3%±6.0 pts91.2%87.9%88.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 121.03 earn?

Half of the 1,800 households in Census Tract 121.03 earn less than $68,819 a year (±$30,726), against $78,787 across Providence County: 95th highest of the county's 139 tracts with a reliable estimate. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 121.03North ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median household income$68,819±$30,726$83,756$78,787$87,796
Mean household income$82,670±$18,369$104,254$103,330$115,075
Per capita income$46,207±$10,057$46,312$41,523$47,150
People below the poverty line17.9%±8.7 pts9.3%13.4%11.2%
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±9.5 pts6.5%17.3%13.7%
Households receiving SNAP23.4%±7.3 pts11.7%17.8%14.0%
Households with a computer88.9%±6.5 pts93.2%94.0%94.7%
Households with a broadband subscription82.4%±7.6 pts88.7%90.5%91.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 121.03?

Owners occupy 47.4% of Census Tract 121.03's occupied homes and renters 52.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $354,900 by its owner (±$29,642).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 121.03North ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median home value (owner-occupied)$354,900±$29,642$355,900$373,600$404,200
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent13.6%±7.1 pts29.2%37.0%37.8%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,044±$200$2,083$2,152$2,234
Owner-occupied homes47.4%±10.0 pts63.9%56.9%63.6%
Renter-occupied homes52.6%±10.0 pts36.1%43.1%36.4%
Housing units1,857±30115,555277,740485,932
Single-family detached homes22.3%±5.0 pts51.5%45.5%55.7%
Mobile homes0.0%±2.7 pts0.2%0.5%0.9%
Built 2020 or later0.6%±1.1 pts0.1%0.6%0.7%
Built 2010 to 20191.5%±2.3 pts1.9%3.3%3.7%
Built 1939 or earlier2.9%±3.2 pts18.8%35.9%30.1%
Households with no vehicle17.5%±6.5 pts7.3%11.5%9.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 121.03 get to work?

79.9% of Census Tract 121.03's workers drive alone and 11.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 121.03North ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
In the labor force (age 16+)58.6%±7.5 pts66.3%65.6%65.0%
Unemployment rate0.8%±1.4 pts5.4%6.6%5.8%
Drove alone to work79.9%±9.0 pts76.9%70.7%72.4%
Carpooled3.2%±2.5 pts5.6%8.8%7.7%
Public transportation0.0%±3.1 pts1.7%2.3%1.7%
Walked2.2%±2.3 pts1.1%3.1%2.8%
Worked from home11.4%±6.2 pts12.4%12.3%13.0%
Mean travel time to work30.7 min±5.227.3 min25.9 min25.5 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 121.03 compare with the other tracts in Providence County?

Among Providence County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 121.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 121.03's rank among the tracts of Providence County
MeasureIn Providence County
Population112th of 145
Residents per square mile51st of 145
Median household income95th of 139
Per capita income49th of 145
Median home value72nd of 143
Poverty rate40th of 113
Bachelor's degree or higher59th of 142
Median age18th of 145
Owner-occupied share92nd of 144

The tracts next to it on Providence County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 119.0192nd$71,492±$24,726 · within the margin of this tract3,464
Tract 493rd$70,293±$34,371 · within the margin of this tract4,792
Tract 2294th$68,867±$4,948 · within the margin of this tract6,436
Tract 121.0395th$68,819±$30,7263,247
Tract 15996th$67,902±$17,028 · within the margin of this tract3,133
Tract 997th$67,278±$23,555 · within the margin of this tract2,334
Tract 12598th$65,759±$20,714 · within the margin of this tract5,131

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 121.03?

1 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 121.03 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections