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NarragansettOfficial Website: www.narragansettri.gov
County: Washington
Region: South County
Year Settled: 1657
Incorporated as a Town: 1901
Land Area: 14.2 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,156 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 16,361
Estimated Population for 2006: 16,708
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
| 95.0% | White | | 0.7% | Black | | 1.2% | Hispanic | | 0.8% | Asian | | 0.9% | Native American | | 1.4% | Other |
Median Household Income (2005): $59,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $165,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $420,000
Poverty: 16.0%
Violent Crime Index: 9 (low)
Property Crime Index: 22 (average)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): South County Hospital (Wakefield)
Known For: Fishing, tourism
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