Biggest Cities in Rhode Island

Top 100 Biggest Cities In Rhode Island (1870 Census)

Rank	City	1870 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Providence	68,904	3.1%
2	North Providence	20,495	5.7%

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What was the largest city in Rhode Island in 1870?

In 1870, the largest city in Rhode Island was Providence, with a population of 68,904. The second largest city is North Providence, with a population of 20,495.