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Pascoag, RI

Census-designated place in Providence County, Rhode Island. ZIP codes: 02859.

Population

4,410

Land area

5.1sq mi

People per sq mi

870

ZIP codes

1

Pascoag and its ZIP codes

Pascoag at a glance

  • Households here earn a median of $121,369 a year, 38% more than the Rhode Island figure of $87,796.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $365,000 (10% below Rhode Island) and median rent is $1,319 a month.

Local data for Pascoag, RI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Pascoag, RI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$121,369

Poverty rate

11.4%

Median home value

$365,000

Median rent

$1,319/mo

Homeownership

72.8%

Bachelor's or higher

26.1%

Median age

39.1

Average commute

35.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (711), French Americans (678), Irish Americans (601).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Providence County. PPP loans are for Pascoag.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$71,755

290,835 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$61,040

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$5.94B

FY 2026, $8,994 per person

Providence County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Pascoag, RI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.4%
  • Carpooled8.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home7.4%

Average one-way commute: 35.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Pascoag, RI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

884

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

834

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 19°F

53.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Pascoag, RI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.2%

U.S. 33.3% -1.1 pts

Diabetes

10.4%

U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts

Smoking

13.1%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.3%

U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts

ZIP codes in Pascoag

1 in or overlapping Pascoag. Population shown

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Cities near Pascoag

Frequently asked questions

What county is Pascoag, RI in?
Pascoag is in Providence County, Rhode Island.
What ZIP codes are in Pascoag, RI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Pascoag include 02859.
What is the population of Pascoag, RI?
About 4,410 people live in Pascoag, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Pascoag?
Nearby places include Harrisville (2 mi), Chepachet (3.5 mi), Harmony (5.8 mi), East Douglas, MA (8.5 mi), Greenville (8.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023