Barrington

RI

Bristol County, Rhode Island

Population 50K |Median income $114,490

Population
50,490
Bristol County
Median Income
$114,490
+68% vs avg
Median Home Value
$513,800
+126% vs avg
Median Age
44.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
50K+2%
Median Income
$114,490+61%
Median Home Value
$513,800+51%
Poverty Rate
6.5%+2%
Unemployment
3%-65%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,528/mo
Poverty Rate
6.5% -54% vs avg
Unemployment 3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 53%
Work From Home 15.6%
Public Transit 1.7%

Population

White 89.5%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
African American 1.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
32.4%
Short Sleep Duration
31.8%
Obesity
25.6%
Physical Inactivity
18.8%
Binge Drinking
18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.3%
Current Asthma
10.7%
Current Smoking
10.1%
Diabetes
9.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 75.5%
Annual Checkup 86.1%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Lack of Health Insurance
5%
Stroke
2.9%

Alerts & News — Barrington Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Big Bend Florida Counties Including Tallahassee

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Franklin, Liberty, and Wakulla Counties

NOAA · 36m ago
Weather Warnings high

Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle Threatens Eastern Top End with Category 3 Winds

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings

Coastal Hazard Warning Issued for Carpentaria District Due to Abnormally High Tides

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Sydney and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee: Flash Flooding and Large Hail Possible

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings high

Moderate Flood Warning Issued for Upper Balonne River as Water Levels Ease at Surat and Warroo

BOM · 1h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Barrington, RI? ▼
Barrington, RI has a population of 50,490 people, located in Bristol County, Rhode Island.
What is the median household income in Barrington? ▼
The median household income in Barrington, RI is $114,490 per year. The poverty rate is 6.5%.
What is the median home value in Barrington? ▼
The median home value in Barrington, RI is $513,800. Median rent is $1,528/month.
What are the top health concerns in Barrington? ▼
The top health indicators in Barrington include High Blood Pressure (32.4%), Short Sleep Duration (31.8%), Obesity (25.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Barrington? ▼
The median age in Barrington, RI is 44.2 years. 53% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Barrington, RI is located in Bristol County, Rhode Island. With a population of 50K and a median household income of $114,490, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Safety alerts for the Barrington area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Bristol County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.