Jamestown is a town located in Newport County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 5,622.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 91.5 km˛ (35.3 mi˛). 25.1 km˛ (9.7 mi˛) of it is land and 66.4 km˛ (25.6 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 72.55% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,622 people, 2,359 households, and 1,625 families residing in the town. The population density is 224.0/km˛ (580.0/mi˛). There are 2,769 housing units at an average density of 110.3/km˛ (285.7/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.55% White, 0.78% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. 0.89% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Union. Rhode Island is also known as the "Ocean State". It has miles of coastline with some breathtaking vistas. The state capital is the city of Providence, lying at the northern point of narrow Narragansett Bay about 30 miles (48km) from the open ocean. Rhode Island offers much for visitors in a comparatively small area. Tennis enthusiasts and players alike should not miss Newport, which is home to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Located south of Newport is the state capital, Providence. Featured in Providence are Rhode Island
Portsmouth is a town located in Newport County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 17,149.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 153.6 km˛ (59.3 mi˛). 60.1 km˛ (23.2 mi˛) of it is land and 93.5 km˛ (36.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 60.86% water. Most of its land area lies on Aquidneck Island, which it shares with Middletown and Newport. In addition, Portsmouth encompasses some smaller islands, including Prudence Island and Patience Island.
History
Portsmouth was settled in 1638 by Anne Hutchinson and
Little Compton is a town located in Newport County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,593. Little Compton is located in southeast Rhode Island, between the Sakonnet River and the Massachusetts state boundary. It is the birthplace of the Rhode Island Red.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 74.9 km˛ (28.9 mi˛). 54.1 km˛ (20.9 mi˛) of it is land and 20.8 km˛ (8.0 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 27.79% water.
Education
There is only one school in little Compton, the Josephine Wilbur
South Kingstown is a town located in Washington County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 27,921.
For geographic and demographic information on the villages of Wakefield and Peacedale, which are part of South Kingstown, please see the article Wakefield-Peacedale, Rhode Island.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 206.6 km˛ (79.8 mi˛). 147.9 km˛ (57.1 mi˛) of it is land and 58.7 km˛ (22.7 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 28.43% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 27,921 people, 9,268 households, and
Narragansett is a town located in Washington County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 16,361.
For geographic and demographic information on the village of Narragansett Pier, which is part of Narragansett, see the article Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 97.8 km˛ (37.8 mi˛). 36.6 km˛ (14.1 mi˛) of it is land and 61.2 km˛ (23.6 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 62.56% water.
The following villages and neighborhoods are wholly or partially located in Narragansett: Saunderstown (shared with North
