Rhode Island Trivia:
Capital : Providence
State Tree : Red Maple
State Flower : Violet
State Bird : Rhode Island Red
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Rhode Island People:
Rhode Island has a total population of 1,067,610 (2006 est) and ranks 43rd in population of U.S. states. By age, 237,451 (22.2%) Rhode Islanders are under 18 years of age, 682,193 (63.9%) are age 19 to 64, and 147,966 (13.9%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 51.6%, and males 48.4% of the total population.
| Age | Population Percentage |
| 18 and under |  22.2 |
| 65 and older | 13.9 |
| 19 to 64 | 63.9 |
| Female | 51.6 |
| Male | 48.4 |
6,574 (0.6%) Rhode Islanders are American Indian or Alaska Native, 29,177 (2.7%) are Asian, 67,328 (6.3%) are Black, 1,287 (0.1%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 947,030 (88.7%) are White, 16,214 (1.5%) are of mixed race.
| Race | Population |
| White | 947,030 |
| Black | 67,328 |
| Asian | 29,177 |
| Mixed | 16,214 |
| American Indian | 6,574 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1,287 |
117,701 (11.0%) declare Hispanic or Latino origin.
11.4% of Rhode Islanders were born in a foreign country.
20.0% of Rhode Islanders over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.
78.0% of Rhode Islanders over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 25.6% have bachelor's degrees or higher.
Rhode Island had 12,779 births and 9,769 deaths in 2004.
Rhode Island Land:
Rhode Island has a land area of 1,045 square miles and is ranked 50th amoung U.S. states in total area. Rhode Island has a population density of 1,003 people per square mile. Rhode Island had 61,223 acres in farm use in 2002, or about 0.09% of the total area.