Comparison
Rhode Island and Delaware, compared
Rhode Island had 1,114,521 people on July 1, 2025, and Delaware 1,059,952, in the Census Bureau’s estimates.
Side by side
| Measure | Rhode Island | Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025The Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate. | 1,114,521 | 1,059,952 |
| Change since July 2020As a share of the first July. | +1.6% | +6.9% |
| Births less deathsOver the five full years to July 2025. | −3,088 | −2,761 |
| Moves from abroadNet international migration, as the Bureau estimates it. | +30,850 | +19,623 |
| Moves from other statesNet domestic migration. | −9,756 | +50,977 |
| Median ageAmerican Community Survey, 2020–2024. | 40.6±0.2 | 41.6±0.2 |
| Median household incomeIn the dollars of the survey’s last year. | $87,796±$1,209 | $84,954±$1,251 |
| Below the poverty lineShare of the people whose poverty status is determined. | 11.2%±0.4% | 10.4%±0.4% |
| Born abroadShare of residents born outside the United States. | 15.3%±0.4% | 10.7%±0.3% |
Each on its own
Data retrieved
Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates — nation and states, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File
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