Tag: U.S. Census Bureau
Report: R.I. has highest poverty rate in New England; 4th highest...
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island ranked No. 25 for highest poverty rate in the nation, according to 2016 American Community Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau released...
R.I. 6th best in nation for health insurance enrollment
PROVIDENCE - U.S. Census Bureau data from the 2016 American Community Survey shows more Rhode Islanders were covered for health insurance in 2016 than...
Pew study: 31.9% of state revenue federally funded in fiscal 2015
PROVIDENCE - The federal share of state revenue in Rhode Island rose to 31.9 percent in fiscal year 2015, a 1.2 percent increase from...
WalletHub: R.I. ranks 4th worst place to start a business in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 4 on a list of the worst states in the United States to start a business, according to...
Census study shows young adults moved back home
PROVIDENCE - The number of young adults living at home with their parents in Rhode Island increased 8.5 percentage points between the years of...
R.I. building permits last year exceeded 1K for first time since...
PROVIDENCE – Citing recently released U.S. Census Bureau data, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported May 1 that new housing units authorized for construction in Rhode...