United States Virgin Islands Population Pyramid 2020
United States Virgin Islands in 2020
As of 2020, the United States Virgin Islands counted 87,706 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population declined by 17.5%, down from 106,311 in 2010.
With a median age of 45.5 years, the United States Virgin Islands had a youth dependency ratio of 26.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 34.0 per 100 people of working age. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 80.5 years in 2023: 83.9 for women and 77.3 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
38,650 immigrants live in United States Virgin Islands, 45.5% of the population.
| United States of America | 16,895 |
| Dominican Republic | 4,644 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 4,590 |
| Puerto Rico | 4,069 |
| Saint Lucia | 3,427 |
2,881 people born in United States Virgin Islands live in other countries.
| Antigua and Barbuda | 770 |
| Grenada | 670 |
| Mali | 606 |
| Colombia | 276 |
| Puerto Rico | 231 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Virgin Islands | 87,707 | 45.5 | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 91,846 | 35.3 | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 103,526 | 34.1 | |
| Aruba | 107,401 | 41.4 | |
| Grenada | 116,341 | 32.9 |





