Foster Center
Recent News About Foster Center
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Providence County sees influx of 9,798 people from across the country in 2019
Providence County saw 9,798 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Providence County sees influx of 3,251 people from across the same state in 2019
Providence County saw 3,251 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Providence County sees influx of 13,074 people in 2019
Providence County saw 13,074 new residents during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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EDA awards over $23 million in grants for economic development projects in Providence County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $23,341,174 in grants for economic development projects in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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How many people in Providence County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 11,274 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Providence County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many people in Providence County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 14,433 people who used housing choice vouchers in Providence County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Providence County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Providence County public housing 56% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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37 is median age of Providence County residents by 2020
Providence County residents have a median age of 37-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Did the population of Providence County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Providence County had the largest population in Rhode Island in 2021.
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Participating Providence County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Providence County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Providence County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Providence County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Providence County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Providence County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Providence County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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41.4% of households in Foster Center received food stamps in 2020
Foster Center ranked first in Rhode Island for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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39 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Foster Center
39 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Foster Center in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Providence County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,000,000 in grants for economic development projects in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Foster Center in 2020
Of the 291 people living in Foster Center in 2020, 49.5 percent (144) were women and 50.5 percent (147) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Providence Reporter.
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Census Bureau: 4.1% of people in Providence County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 635,737 citizens living in Providence County in 2019, 95.9 percent said they were only one race, while 4.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 79.3 percent of people in Providence County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 635,737 citizens living in Providence County in 2019, 504,118 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Foster Center identified as multi-racial in 2019
All 289 citizens living in Foster Center in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.