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Moving to Coventry, Rhode Island

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Population: 33,668. Estimated population in July 2024: 35,080 (+4.2% change)
Males: 16,301 (48.4%), Females: 17,367 (51.6%)

Kent County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $51,987
Median house value: $127,500

Population by Race

Races in Coventry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.5%), French (19.4%), Italian (19.4%), English (17.8%), French Canadian (8.5%), Portuguese (7.4%).

Elevation: 414 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coventry

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coventry town

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

3.4% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,231 (+7.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Coventry:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coventry:

  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 19 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 36 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 41 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coventry:

  • RICHMOND (about 16 miles; WEST KINGSTON, RI; Abbreviation: 08R)
  • DANIELSON (about 17 miles; DANIELSON, CT; Abbreviation: 5B3)
  • NORTH CENTRAL STATE (about 21 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI; Abbreviation: SFZ)

Amtrak station near Coventry:

  • 18 miles: KINGSTON (WEST KINGSTON, FAIRGROUNDS RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coventry:

  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 17 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 17 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,926)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 19 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 6,208)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; Providence, RI; Full-time enrollment: 8,218)

Schools

Public high school in Coventry:

  • COVENTRY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,882; Location: 40 RESERVOIR ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Coventry:

  • ST XAVIER ACADEMY (Students: 50; Location: 2 ST VINCENT DEPAUL STREET; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)

Public primary/middle schools in Coventry:

  • WASHINGTON OAK SCHOOL (Students: 602; Location: 801 READ SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FLAT RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 1675 FLAT RIVER ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BLACKROCK SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 12 LACASA DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WESTERN COVENTRY SCHOOL (Students: 409; Location: 4588 FLAT RIVER ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOPKINS HILL SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 95 JOHNSON BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • TIOGUE SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 170 EAST SHORE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • OAK HAVEN SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 46 PETTINE STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • KNOTTY OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 15 FOSTER DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LITTLE OAKER PRE-SCHOOL (Location: 40 RESERVOIR ROAD; Grades: PK – PK)

Private primary/middle schools in Coventry:

  • FATHER JOHN V DOYLE SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 341 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • GREENWICH VILLAGE NURSERY (Students: 40; Location: C/O 17 WATERCRESS CT; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Coventry:

  • COVENTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $702,177; Location: 1672 FLAT RIVER ROAD; 80,964 books; 1,913 audio materials; 2,795 video materials; 178 serial subscriptions)

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