Profile for Glocester, Rhode Island, RI

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 5. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (16)

Communities (11)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (10)

Museums (1)

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5% of Glocester residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Glocester ancestry & family history guide.

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• Providence County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Glocester was $22,914, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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27% of Glocester residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Glocester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $501.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,297.

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The average commute time for Glocester workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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