Census tract · Providence County
Census Tract 121.04, Providence County, Rhode Island
Census Tract 121.04, GEOID 44007012104, in Providence County, Rhode Island, entirely within North Providence. 4,649 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±709); the 2020 Census counted 4,443.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,649
±709 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,443
Median household income
$104,516
±$33,185 (90% margin)
Providence County: $78,787
Median home value
$397,500
±$57,580 (90% margin)
Providence County: $373,600
Median gross rent
$1,543
±$678 (90% margin)
Providence County: $1,312
Where is Census Tract 121.04?
Census Tract 121.04 is one of 145 census tracts in Providence County, Rhode Island. It covers 0.78 square miles of land, 5,674 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 44007012104, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| North Providence | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 121.04: Tract 119.02 ($96,227), Tract 120 ($87,961), Tract 121.02 ($79,501), Tract 121.03 ($68,819), Tract 123 ($100,686) and Tract 126.02 ($100,186). 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 121.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 121.04's population at 4,649 (±709) in 2,018 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,443 residents and 2,135 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 121.04 | North Providence |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,649 ±709 | 34,293 |
| Households | 2,018 ±275 | 15,029 |
| Average household size | 2.30 ±0.28 | 2.25 |
| Housing units | 2,091 ±293 | 15,555 |
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 121.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 121.04 is 41.2 years old; 17.5% are under 18 and 21.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 53.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 17.3%. 14.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 121.04 | North Providence |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.2 ±8.6 | 42.1 |
| Under 18 years | 17.5% ±6.3 pts | 17.7% |
| 65 years and over | 21.6% ±6.8 pts | 20.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.5% ±8.1 pts | 16.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 53.4% ±14.5 pts | 63.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 17.3% ±9.4 pts | 8.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.8% ±9.5 pts | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.1% ±8.3 pts | 6.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 14.9% ±7.2 pts | 15.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 26.5% ±12.2 pts | 25.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.6% ±3.9 pts | 3.9% |
| With a disability | 12.3% ±4.9 pts | 14.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.1% ±2.0 pts | 2.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.4% ±4.4 pts | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 40.2% ±10.4 pts | 36.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.5% ±4.4 pts | 11.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.2% ±9.0 pts | 91.2% |
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 121.04 earn?
Half of the 2,018 households in Census Tract 121.04 earn less than $104,516 a year (±$33,185), against $78,787 across Providence County: 29th highest of the county's 139 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 121.04 | North Providence |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $104,516 ±$33,185 | $83,756 |
| Mean household income | $140,306 ±$40,708 | $104,254 |
| Per capita income | $60,918 ±$17,870 | $46,312 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.2% ±8.6 pts | 9.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 19.2% ±27.3 pts | 6.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 19.1% ±8.8 pts | 11.7% |
| Households with a computer | 87.0% ±8.3 pts | 93.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.4% ±8.5 pts | 88.7% |
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 121.04?
Owners occupy 60.6% of Census Tract 121.04's occupied homes and renters 39.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $397,500 by its owner (±$57,580). The median renter pays $1,543 a month including utilities, and 24.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 121.04 | North Providence |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $397,500 ±$57,580 | $355,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,543 ±$678 | $1,405 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 24.6% ±15.9 pts | 29.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,455 ±$423 | $2,083 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.6% ±13.8 pts | 63.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 39.4% ±13.8 pts | 36.1% |
| Housing units | 2,091 ±293 | 15,555 |
| Single-family detached homes | 50.0% ±11.8 pts | 51.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.0% ±1.9 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 22.1% ±10.8 pts | 18.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.7% ±7.5 pts | 7.3% |
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 121.04 get to work?
73.2% of Census Tract 121.04's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 121.04 | North Providence |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.3% ±8.6 pts | 66.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% ±2.2 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.2% ±9.3 pts | 76.9% |
| Carpooled | 11.4% ±9.9 pts | 5.6% |
| Public transportation | 1.7% ±1.4 pts | 1.7% |
| Walked | 2.2% ±2.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 10.1% ±7.5 pts | 12.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.5 min ±2.9 | 27.3 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 121.04 compare with the other tracts in Providence County?
Among Providence County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 121.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Providence County |
|---|---|
| Population | 65th of 145 |
| Residents per square mile | 85th of 145 |
| Median household income | 29th of 139 |
| Per capita income | 13th of 145 |
| Median home value | 44th of 143 |
| Median gross rent | 33rd of 132 |
| Poverty rate | 62nd of 113 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35th of 142 |
| Median age | 57th of 145 |
| Owner-occupied share | 70th of 144 |
The tracts next to it on Providence County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 32 | 26th | $108,487±$18,342 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 128.02 | 27th | $107,974±$23,724 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 134 | 28th | $106,940±$48,699 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 121.04 | 29th | $104,516±$33,185 |
| Tract 148 | 30th | $103,489±$14,656 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 150 | 31st | $102,590±$10,865 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 122 | 32nd | $102,229±$26,351 · within the margin of this tract |
"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 121.04?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 121.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are 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