Woonsocket

A city in Providence County, Rhode Island — population 41,545 as of 2020.

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I Love the Burg August 17

Allegiant announces new St. Pete-Boston flights, plus Sarasota-Providence route

Two affordable new northeast travel routes are coming to the area, thanks to Allegiant. The airline today announced a slew of new spring 2027 routes, including direct flights from St. […]

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Woonsocket by the numbers

Population 41,545Population figure, 2020

Households & income

Area: 7.75 sq mi (20.06 km²), 0.19 sq mi water
Median age: 35.7
Households: 17,618
Persons per household: 2.4
Median household income: $61,059
Median house value: $311,000

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Municipal office

Office: CONTROLLER-FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Address: PO BOX B, WOONSOCKET, RI 02895

Municipal record

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