Warwick, Rhode Island

Warwick: The most populous city in Kent County, Rhode Island.

About

Warwick is a city located in the county of Kent in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Its population at the 2010 census was 82,672 and a population density of 641 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 81,189 inhabitants.

The city was created 384 years ago in 1641.

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Location of Warwick on Rhode Island map.

Quick Facts about Warwick

Population 81,189 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Rhode Island (United States)
County Kent County
Postal code 02886–02889
Phone Area Codes 401
Area 128.96 km2
Official name Warwick
Continent North America
Latitude & Longitude 41.7001,-71.4162
Named for Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick
Altitude 36 feet / 11 meters
Establishment January 01, 1642 (384 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 16:27:34 (22nd April 2026)
Density 630 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.83% (2010-2020)
Weather 48℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Warwick City Hall image
Warwick City Hall image

Geography

Warwick is located at 41°42'0"N 71°24'58"W (41.7001000, -71.4161700).

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Weather

48°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
8 to 12 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Warwick

Official Website

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Warwick decreased by 1.83% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 82,672 - census
2011 82,049 -0.76% estimation process
2012 81,700 -0.43% estimation process
2013 81,548 -0.19% estimation process
2014 81,710 0.2% estimation process
2015 81,142 -0.7% estimation process
2016 81,027 -0.14% estimation process
2017 80,820 -0.26% estimation process
2018 80,966 0.18% estimation process
2019 81,004 0.05% estimation process
2020 81,189 0.23% estimation process
Warwick zip code is 02886. County name: Kent, County fips: 44003
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Best Things to Do in Warwick

1Rocky Point State Park

Rating: 4.7 (1375)

1 Rocky Point Ave, Warwick, RI 02889, United States View details

Phone: +14017382000 | Website available

2Oakland Beach

Rating: 4.4 (1336)

885 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick, RI 02889, United States View details

Phone: +14017382019 | Website available

3Conimicut Point Park

Rating: 4.5 (964)

Point Ave, Warwick, RI 02889, United States View details

Phone: +14017382000 | Website available

4Salter Grove Memorial Park

Rating: 4.6 (294)

Warwick, RI 02888, United States View details

Phone: +14016676200 | Website available

5Kidz Kastle

Rating: 4.1 (201)

5 Soule St, Warwick, RI 02886, United States View details

Phone: +14019215911 | Website available

Where to Eat in Warwick

1Launch Trampoline Park Warwick

Rating: 4.4 (684)

920 Bald Hill Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, United States View details

Phone: +14018285867 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Warwick

1Warwick City Hall

Rating: 4 (22)

3275 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886 View details

Phone: +14017382000 | Website available

2Warwick City Hall - Buttonwoods Municipal Annex

Rating: 3.8 (4)

3027 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI 02886 View details

Phone: +14017382000 | Website available

3USDA Rural Development

Rating: 1 (1)

48 Quaker Ln, Warwick, RI 02886, United States View details

Phone: +14018260842 | Website available

4Usda Farm Services Agency

60 Quaker Ln # 62, Warwick, RI 02886, United States View details

Phone: +14018288232 | Website available

People born in Warwick (62)

People born in Warwick, including ice hockey player Sara DeCosta-Hayes, actress Michaela McManus, general in the Revolutionary War Nathanael Greene, .

More notable people

  • Ray Greene (US Senator and Rhode Island Attorney General (1765-1849)) he was born in 02/02/1765
  • Walt Mossberg (American technology journalist) he was born in 27/03/1947
  • Tom Cavanagh (American ice hockey player) he was born in 24/03/1983
  • Peter Frechette (American actor) he was born in 03/10/1956
  • Dave Capuano (American ice hockey player) he was born in 27/07/1968
  • Ken Vandermark (American musician) he was born in 22/09/1964
  • Phillip DeVona (American actor) he was born in 11/05/1970
  • Philip W. Noel (United States politician) he was born in 06/06/1931
  • George Tibbits (American politician (1763-1849)) he was born in 14/01/1763
  • John Hynes (American ice hockey coach) he was born in 10/02/1975
  • William Herbert Sheldon (American psychologist) he was born in 19/11/1898
  • William Daniel Brayton (American politician) he was born in 06/11/1815
  • Craig Price (American serial killer) he was born in 11/10/1974
  • Dan Wheeler (American baseball player) he was born in 10/12/1977
  • Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (American sculptor) she was born in 19/03/1890
  • Adam Block (American astronomer) he was born in 01/01/1973
  • David Petrarca (American director and producer of theatre, television and film) he was born in 10/11/1965
  • Eben Tourjée he was born in 01/06/1834

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Warwick, RI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
217475 Community College of Rhode Island Warwick (RI) 02886-1807
455965 Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston Cranston (RI) 02920
443641 Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Cranston (RI) 02920
217305 New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich (RI) 02818-1205
485582 MKG Beauty & Business Cranston (RI) 02920-4358

Nearby Transit Stations (21)

Rail and bus stations connected to Warwick, RI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PVD Providence station 100 Gaspee Street RAIL
KIN Kingston station 1 Railroad Avenue RAIL
WLY Westerly station 14 Railroad Avenue RAIL
FOX Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut 39 Norwich Westerley Rd. BUS
MYS Mystic station 2 Roosevelt Avenue RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Warwick.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Warwick Post Office Warwick (RI) 02886
Apponaug Post Office Warwick (RI) 02886
Conimicu Post Office Warwick (RI) 02889
Pilgrim Post Office Warwick (RI) 02888
Garden City Post Office Cranston (RI) 02920

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Warwick, Pennsylvania township in Chester County, Pennsylvania with a population of 19,576 people.
  • Warwick, New York township in New York with a population of 6,711 people.
  • Warwick, Ohio township in Tuscarawas County, Ohio with a population of 2,754 people.
  • Warwick, Massachusetts town with a population of 768 people.
  • Warwick, Georgia human settlement in Worth County, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 384 people.
  • Warwick, Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 150 people.
  • Warwick, North Dakota human settlement in Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America with a population of 67 people.

Other cities in Kent County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kent County , RI.

City Name Population Title
Coventry 34,931 Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
West Warwick 28,967 Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
East Greenwich 13,141 Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Warwick distances to largest Rhode Island cities