Narragansett

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  4. Narragansett Employment Information
  5. Narragansett Family Information
  6. Narragansett Education Information
  7. Narragansett Business Information
  8. Narragansett Public Benefits Information
  9. Narragansett Criminal Information
  10. Narragansett Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Narragansett Zip Codes


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Narragansett Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,361
  • Land Area (2000): 36.640 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 61.194 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 401
  • Alias(es) (2003): BONNET SHORES, GALILEE, NARRAGANSETT, POINT JUDITH
Narragansett Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 15,926 2002 16,695 2005 16,875
2000 16,941 2003 16,910 2006 16,771
2001 16,526 2004 17,008 2007 16,552

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Houses (2000): 9,159
Narragansett Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 12,396
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $313,728,000 / $68,648,000
Narragansett Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,717 8,399 317 3.64% 37
1991 8,644 8,197 447 5.17% 52
1992 8,773 8,286 487 5.56% 56
1993 8,873 8,414 459 5.17% 52
1994 8,871 8,472 399 4.49% 45
1995 8,861 8,518 343 3.87% 39
1996 9,095 8,804 291 3.20% 32
1997 9,396 9,116 281 2.99% 30
1998 9,523 9,278 245 2.57% 26
1999 9,692 9,468 223 2.30% 23
2000 9,622 9,349 273 2.83% 28
2001 9,639 9,357 281 2.92% 29
2002 9,808 9,483 325 3.31% 33
2003 9,976 9,617 359 3.60% 36
2004 9,861 9,502 360 3.65% 37
2005 10,005 9,662 343 3.43% 35
2006 10,136 9,791 345 3.40% 34
2007 10,176 9,831 345 3.39% 34
2008 10,003 9,512 490 4.90% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,158 9,607 551 5.42% 54
Feb 2008 9,989 9,518 471 4.72% 47
Mar 2008 9,980 9,521 459 4.60% 46
Apr 2008 10,000 9,589 411 4.11% 41
May 2008 9,906 9,438 468 4.72% 47
Jun 2008 10,015 9,542 473 4.72% 47
Jul 2008 10,026 9,546 480 4.79% 48
Aug 2008 9,976 9,438 538 5.39% 54
Sep 2008 9,973 9,411 562 5.64% 56
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Narragansett Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 649 13.72%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 496 10.49%
3. Educational Services 404 8.54%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 379 8.01%
5. Public Administration 373 7.89%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 202 4.27%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 173 3.66%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 151 3.19%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 148 3.13%
10. Health Care 141 2.98%
11. Finance and Insurance 133 2.81%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 98 2.07%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 92 1.95%
14. Department and Other General Stores 75 1.59%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 70 1.48%
16. Metal Manufactuing 68 1.44%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 60 1.27%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 55 1.16%
19. Truck Transportation 54 1.14%
20. Repair and Maintenance 53 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 796 18.70%
2. Educational Services 768 18.05%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 470 11.04%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 267 6.27%
5. Public Administration 240 5.64%
6. Finance and Insurance 203 4.77%
7. Social Assistance 201 4.72%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 126 2.96%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 112 2.63%
10. Private Household Services 81 1.90%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 80 1.88%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 75 1.76%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 73 1.72%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 61 1.43%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 60 1.41%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 55 1.29%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 51 1.20%
18. Construction 49 1.15%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 41 0.96%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 37 0.87%

Narragansett Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 207 4.38%
2. Top Executives 207 4.38%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 194 4.10%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 185 3.91%
5. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 173 3.66%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 173 3.66%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 156 3.30%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 144 3.04%
9. Business Operations Specialists 140 2.96%
10. Engineers 139 2.94%
11. Carpenters 126 2.66%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 126 2.66%
13. Computer Specialists 125 2.64%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 125 2.64%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 123 2.60%
16. Other Production Occupations 122 2.58%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 115 2.43%
18. Accountants and Auditors 101 2.14%
19. Lawyers 92 1.95%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 91 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 261 6.13%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 250 5.87%
3. Other Management Occupations 233 5.47%
4. Registered Nurses 209 4.91%
5. Secretaries and Admins 197 4.63%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 180 4.23%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 171 4.02%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 151 3.55%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 140 3.29%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 138 3.24%
11. Child Care Workers 114 2.68%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 105 2.47%
13. Other Health Occupations 94 2.21%
14. Business Operations Specialists 92 2.16%
15. Customer Service Representatives 91 2.14%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 87 2.04%
17. Art and Design Workers 80 1.88%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 79 1.86%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 79 1.86%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 77 1.81%

Narragansett Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,259 52.19%
15-35 hours 2,838 20.41%
1-14 hours 549 3.95%
No regular hours 3,262 23.45%

Narragansett Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 140 1.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 227 2.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 286 3.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 548 6.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 725 8.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,257 14.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,129 13.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,271 14.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 640 7.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 705 8.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 291 3.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 74 0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM 583 6.84%
4 PM-11:59 PM 651 7.63%

Narragansett Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 286 3.35%
5-9 839 9.84%
10-14 1,281 15.02%
15-19 1,391 16.31%
20-24 968 11.35%
25-29 361 4.23%
30-34 1,030 12.08%
35-39 356 4.17%
40-44 542 6.36%
45-59 895 10.50%
60-89 411 4.82%
At least 90 167 1.96%

Narragansett Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 47 0.55% 5,079 59.56%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,928 22.61%
45-59 47 0.55% 848 9.94%
At least 60 47 0.55% 531 6.23%

Narragansett Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 773 8.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,408 84.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 87 0.99%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 141 1.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 118 1.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 285 3.23%

Narragansett Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,848 (16,295 people)
Families (2000): 3,929 (11,228 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,785
People at same address in 1995: 8,092
Narragansett Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 512 7.48%
$10,000-$14,999 353 5.15%
$15,000-$19,999 503 7.35%
$20,000-$24,999 441 6.44%
$25,000-$29,999 369 5.39%
$30,000-$34,999 438 6.40%
$35,000-$39,999 282 4.12%
$40,000-$44,999 238 3.48%
$45,000-$49,999 263 3.84%
$50,000-$59,999 576 8.41%
$60,000-$74,999 886 12.94%
$75,000-$99,999 845 12.34%
$100,000-$124,999 527 7.70%
$125,000-$149,999 177 2.58%
$150,000-$199,999 205 2.99%
$200,000 or more 233 3.40%

Narragansett Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,859 27.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,921 28.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 577 8.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 855 12.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 288 4.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 700 10.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 191 2.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 260 3.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 65 0.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 84 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 16 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 26 0.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.06%

Narragansett Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,727 29.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,113 15.89%
Public Assistance 103 0.53%
Retirement 1,467 7.49%
Self Employment 1,003 5.12%
Social Security 1,599 8.16%
Supplemental Security 121 0.62%
Wage / Salary 5,476 27.95%
Other 980 5.00%

Narragansett Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,930 61.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,203 38.40%

Narragansett Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 611 8.92%
Color 1 Box Married 3,379 49.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,745 40.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 118 1.72%

Narragansett Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 852 11.72%
Color 1 Box Married 3,236 44.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,538 34.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 643 8.85%

Narragansett Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Education Information Back to top
Narragansett Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 230 1.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 848 6.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,617 19.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,088 30.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,028 7.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,957 21.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,842 13.53%

Narragansett Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 112 0.68% 126 0.77% 238 1.45%
Kindergarten 99 0.61% 18 0.11% 117 0.72%
Grades 1-4 561 3.43% 147 0.90% 708 4.33%
Grades 5-8 595 3.64% 60 0.37% 655 4.00%
Grades 9-12 553 3.38% 127 0.78% 680 4.16%
Undergrad college 2,544 15.55% 122 0.75% 2,666 16.29%
Graduate or professional school 416 2.54% 30 0.18% 446 2.73%
Total 4,880 29.83% 630 3.85% 5,510 33.68%

Narragansett Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,660
Narragansett Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Public Benefits Information Back to top
Narragansett Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,730 84.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,615 16.00%

Narragansett Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Criminal Information Back to top
Narragansett Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.879 0.126 0.000 0.063 1.067 0.000 3.956 20.532 1.067 25.556
2000 1.476 0.118 0.000 0.354 1.948 0.118 5.135 19.420 0.767 25.441
2001 0.847 0.121 0.000 0.000 0.968 0.182 5.204 20.997 0.545 26.927
2002 0.779 0.240 0.000 0.000 1.018 0.060 3.354 16.173 0.779 20.365
2003 0.651 0.177 0.000 0.059 0.887 0.059 3.016 18.037 0.473 21.526
2004 0.470 0.176 0.000 0.059 0.706 0.353 3.469 13.993 0.176 17.639
2005 0.415 0.119 0.000 0.000 0.533 0.000 3.378 13.570 0.533 17.481
2006 0.477 0.179 0.000 0.060 0.716 0.060 4.174 11.925 0.656 16.755
2007 0.604 0.000 0.000 0.121 0.725 0.060 5.317 14.741 0.544 20.602

Narragansett Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 40
2005 12 40
2006 12 41
2007 11 41

Narragansett Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 424
2000 464
2001 461
2002 357

Narragansett Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Narragansett Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,481 9.05%
10-19 Years 1,813 11.08%
20-29 Years 3,626 22.16%
30-39 Years 2,040 12.47%
40-49 Years 2,395 14.64%
50-59 Years 2,101 12.84%
60-69 Years 1,335 8.16%
70-79 Years 1,070 6.54%
80-89 Years 444 2.71%
90+ Years 56 0.34%

Narragansett Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,951 48.60%
Color 1 Box Female 8,410 51.40%

Narragansett Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,545 95.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 204 1.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 202 1.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 144 0.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 124 0.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 119 0.73%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Narragansett Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,197 26.43%
2. Italian 3,369 17.14%
3. English 3,091 15.72%
4. French Non-Basque 1,275 6.48%
5. German 1,219 6.20%
6. French Canadian 857 4.36%
7. Polish 696 3.54%
8. Portuguese 516 2.62%
9. United States Or American 499 2.54%
10. Scotch Irish 487 2.48%

Narragansett Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,837 94.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 253 1.61%
3. Italian 147 0.93%
4. German 141 0.90%
5. French 108 0.69%
6. Chinese 47 0.30%
7. Persian 29 0.18%
8. Tagalog 26 0.17%
9. Greek 20 0.13%
10. Armenian 19 0.12%

Narragansett Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,959 97.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 270 1.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 132 0.81%

Narragansett Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Narragansett Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Narragansett Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02882