United States Virgin Islands Population Pyramid 2029

United States Virgin Islands
2029
Population: 81,431

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-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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United States Virgin Islands in 2029

By 2029, the population of the United States Virgin Islands is expected to reach 81,431. Ten years before, in 2019, the projected population is still 89,372 — a ten-year decline of 8.9%.

Half of the population would be younger than 46.0 years, with 16.5% children under 15 and 24.8% aged 65 or older. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.

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
81,431
Median age
46.0
0-14 %
16.5%
65+ %
24.8%
Child dependency
28.1
Old-age dependency
42.3
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 81,431 46.0
Antigua and Barbuda 95,705 38.9
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97,410 36.7
Aruba 107,991 43.4
Grenada 117,445 37.2
How many people are projected to live in the United States Virgin Islands in 2029?
UN projections put the United States Virgin Islands's population at 81,431 in 2029.
Is the United States Virgin Islands's population growing or shrinking?
The United States Virgin Islands's population declined 8.9% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 71,226 by 2050.
How old is the population of the United States Virgin Islands?
The median age in the United States Virgin Islands is 46.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of the United States Virgin Islands's population is over 65 or under 15?
In the United States Virgin Islands, 16.5% of people are under 15 and 24.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is the United States Virgin Islands's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The United States Virgin Islands has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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