United States Virgin Islands Population Pyramid 1950

United States Virgin Islands
1950
Population: 27,081

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-5 -1   1950  +1 +5

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United States Virgin Islands in 1950

The population of the United States Virgin Islands in 1950 was 27,081. The median age was 20.9 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 76.1 children under 15 and 13.8 people aged 65 or over.

The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
27,081
Median age
20.9
0-14 %
40.1%
65+ %
7.3%
Child dependency
76.1
Old-age dependency
13.8
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
71,226
Population 2100
61,961
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.98

In 2023 women in the United States Virgin Islands had on average 1.98 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 80.5

Life expectancy at birth was 80.5 years in 2023: 83.9 for women and 77.3 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

38,650 immigrants live in United States Virgin Islands, 45.5% of the population.

United States of America16,895
Dominican Republic4,644
Antigua and Barbuda4,590
Puerto Rico4,069
Saint Lucia3,427
Where emigrants live (2024)

2,881 people born in United States Virgin Islands live in other countries.

Antigua and Barbuda770
Grenada670
Mali606
Colombia276
Puerto Rico231
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
United States Virgin Islands 27,081 20.9
Aruba 42,738 19.9
Antigua and Barbuda 45,444 19.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 61,664 19.1
Grenada 77,261 16.2
What was the population of the United States Virgin Islands in 1950?
In 1950, the United States Virgin Islands's population was 27,081.
How old is the population of the United States Virgin Islands?
The United States Virgin Islands's median age is 20.9 years.
What share of the United States Virgin Islands's population is over 65 or under 15?
In the United States Virgin Islands, 40.1% of people are under 15 and 7.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does the United States Virgin Islands have?
The United States Virgin Islands's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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