The One Minute Geographer: All About Rhode Island
Rhode Island: The smallest state in area and maybe the ‘bluest’ state? Here are a series of five short posts that I’ve organized in sequence in case you missed some.
As a rule of thumb, if at least 20% or so of a state’s population resides in one metropolitan area, it is considered a primate city. What percent of Rhode Island’s population lives in metropolitan Providence? 100%. !!!???
John F. Kennedy was a Senator from liberal Massachusetts when he ran for president. But he got the highest percentage of his vote from Rhode Island.