CHAD BROWN First occupied in 1942, the Chad Brown family development is the oldest public housing development in the city of Providence and the second oldest in the state of Rhode Island. Located in the city's Wanskuck neighborhood, this development contains 198 units in 20 two-story brick row-house buildings. The majority of these units have two or three bedrooms. From 1986 through 1989 Chad Brown and its sister development Admiral Terrace underwent a $16.5 million modernization project. The Chad Brown development houses the management office for Chad Brown, Admiral Terrace, and Sunset Village, the PHA's Living Skills Center, a senior citizens lounge and the Chad Brown Health Center. Chad Brown Population Number of units 198 Population 651 Households 197 Ave # persons per household 3.3 Gender Female head of household 93.4% Male head of household 6.6% Race/ethnicity Caucasian 2.0% African American 31.5% Hispanic 65.5% Native American 0.0% Asian 1.0% Income Average household income $9,079 back