Rhode Island Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rhode Island
2022
10% of 766 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rhode Island
2022
26.7% of 71 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Rhode Island
2022
15.7% of 186 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Rhode Island
2022
8.5% of 202 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Rhode Island
2022
3.6% of 307 thousand people