Demographics of US Virgin Islands

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date13 Dec 2021

As of 2021, the population of US Virgin Islands is projected at 104.22 thousand, up by 0.58% compared with 104.42 thousand in 2020. US Virgin Islands is ranked 199th in terms of population and 214th in terms of population growth rate.

There are 1.17 thousand births in US Virgin Islands in 2021. That is 3 per day, which is ranked 201st. The crude birth rate is 11.21 per 1000 people. There are 965 deaths in US Virgin Islands in 2021. That is 3 per day, which is ranked 193rd. The crude death rate is 9.27 per 1000 people.

100.6 thousand people are living in urban areas, which is 96.04% of US Virgin Islands population. US Virgin Islands is ranked 18th in terms of urbanization.

The Sex Ratio in US Virgin Islands in 2021 is 90.38 males per 100 females. There are 49.48 thousand males and 54.74 thousand females in US Virgin Islands. The percentage of female population is 52.53% compare to 47.47% male population. US Virgin Islands has 5.27 thousand more females than males. US Virgin Islands is at 17th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

US Virgin Islands population

Year Population Growth (%)
195026,792-
195529,6691.75
196033,1371.60
196550,2261.18
197064,7230.89
197586,4700.91
198099,0890.94
1985105,2790.94
1990103,7550.96
1995107,3881.11
2000108,7301.14
2005107,8010.9
2010106,0860.88
2015104,9500.69
2016104,8290.67
2017104,7450.64
2018104,6720.62
2019104,5790.60
2020104,4230.59
2021104,2180.58
  • Total
  • Crude

US Virgin Islands death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
195033499411.8534.32
195531697510.8834.24
19603321,3589.3338.16
19653842,2187.8144.80
19704252,8766.4043.52
19754522,7845.3132.95
19805112,5235.1725.45
19855582,4965.3623.95
19905712,4025.4322.85
19955991,9455.6018.22
20006571,5706.0514.47
20057361,6296.8415.13
20107791,5997.3315.05
20158311,3377.9012.72
20209421,1819.0311.32
20219651,1669.2711.21
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of US Virgin Islands

Year Population Urbanization
UrbanRuralgrowth rate (%)Urban (%)
195015,63411,163-58.344
195516,98212,7000.7457.212
196018,71414,4215.7256.477
196531,78718,4469.8163.279
197045,04419,6827.4369.592
197565,06421,4066.3675.245
198079,41019,6703.1580.147
198588,73016,5501.4184.280
199090,97912,7770.6287.685
199597,12210,2701.2690.437
2000100,6628,0600.4392.586
2005100,9636,830-0.0593.664
2010100,4115,738-0.1294.594
2015100,0954,8820.0295.350
2020100,5994,2590.0695.939
2021100,5884,148-0.0196.040
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

US Virgin Islands population by Age Group (2011)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 2,947 2,838 5,785 5.55 103.841
05-09 3,495 3,251 6,746 6.47 107.505
10-14 3,593 3,619 7,212 6.92 99.282
15-19 3,497 3,300 6,797 6.52 105.970
20-24 3,357 3,078 6,435 6.17 109.064
25-29 3,224 3,129 6,353 6.10 103.036
30-34 2,233 2,618 4,851 4.65 85.294
35-39 2,152 2,743 4,895 4.70 78.454
40-44 2,440 2,971 5,411 5.19 82.127
45-49 2,809 3,238 6,047 5.80 86.751
50-54 3,233 3,696 6,929 6.65 87.473
55-59 3,411 3,879 7,290 6.99 87.935
60-64 3,525 3,941 7,466 7.16 89.444
65-69 2,974 3,634 6,608 6.34 81.838
70-74 2,813 3,516 6,329 6.07 80.006
75-79 2,144 2,641 4,785 4.59 81.181
80-84 1,072 1,526 2,598 2.49 70.249
85-89 413 747 1,160 1.11 55.288
90-94 121 288 409 0.39 42.014
95-99 21 79 100 0.10 26.582
100+ 2 10 12 0.01 20.000
Total 49,476 54,742 104,218 90.380