Urban population — all countries

Urban population — United States Virgin Islands

Urban population in the United States Virgin Islands in 2025 — 99,006 people. Ranked 183 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 444.7%.

2025 99,006 people −0.5% vs 2024
World rank 183of 217
Period maximum 102,502 people2011
Period minimum 14,756 people1967

Trend over time

1960–2025 · people

Urban population — United States Virgin Islands, 1960–2025050,000100,000150,00019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 18,177 people1962: 18,012 people1964: 17,633 people1966: 15,742 people1968: 14,968 people1970: 15,499 people1972: 19,513 people1974: 25,349 people1976: 30,516 people1978: 34,234 people1980: 39,414 people1982: 44,145 people1984: 50,168 people1986: 56,894 people1988: 63,986 people1990: 73,171 people1992: 81,436 people1994: 89,035 people1996: 94,893 people1998: 98,904 people2000: 100,628 people2002: 101,151 people2004: 101,640 people2006: 101,962 people2008: 102,296 people2010: 102,476 people2012: 102,492 people2014: 102,358 people2016: 102,134 people2018: 101,723 people2020: 101,079 people2022: 100,371 people2024: 99,504 people2025: 99,006 people
Change over the period: +80,829 (+444.68%) Average annual rate: 2.64 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands 99,006 people
World 4.75B people
Caribbean computed 30.1M people
High-income countries computed 1.12B people
Urban population — United States Virgin Islands, by year United States Virgin Islands All countries CSV XLSX
Year people Change Change, %
2025 99,006 −498 −0.5%
2024 99,504 −455 −0.46%
2023 99,959 −412 −0.41%
2022 100,371 −375 −0.37%
2021 100,746 −333 −0.33%
2020 101,079 −348 −0.34%
2019 101,427 −296 −0.29%
2018 101,723 −233 −0.23%
2017 101,956 −178 −0.17%
2016 102,134 −129 −0.13%
2015 102,263 −95 −0.09%
2014 102,358 −76 −0.07%
2013 102,434 −58 −0.06%
2012 102,492 −10 −0.01%
2011 102,502 +26 +0.03%
2010 102,476 +54 +0.05%
2009 102,422 +126 +0.12%
2008 102,296 +198 +0.19%
2007 102,098 +136 +0.13%
2006 101,962 +114 +0.11%
2005 101,848 +208 +0.2%
2004 101,640 +212 +0.21%
2003 101,428 +277 +0.27%
2002 101,151 +275 +0.27%
2001 100,876 +248 +0.25%
2000 100,628 +590 +0.59%
1999 100,038 +1,134 +1.15%
1998 98,904 +1,746 +1.8%
1997 97,158 +2,265 +2.39%
1996 94,893 +2,668 +2.89%
1995 92,225 +3,190 +3.58%
1994 89,035 +3,651 +4.28%
1993 85,384 +3,948 +4.85%
1992 81,436 +4,114 +5.32%
1991 77,322 +4,151 +5.67%
1990 73,171 +5,573 +8.24%
1989 67,598 +3,612 +5.64%
1988 63,986 +3,574 +5.92%
1987 60,412 +3,518 +6.18%
1986 56,894 +3,422 +6.4%
1985 53,472 +3,304 +6.59%
1984 50,168 +3,136 +6.67%
1983 47,032 +2,887 +6.54%
1982 44,145 +2,552 +6.14%
1981 41,593 +2,179 +5.53%
1980 39,414 +3,200 +8.84%
1979 36,214 +1,980 +5.78%
1978 34,234 +2,832 +9.02%
1977 31,402 +886 +2.9%
1976 30,516 +2,289 +8.11%
1975 28,227 +2,878 +11.35%
1974 25,349 +2,867 +12.75%
1973 22,482 +2,969 +15.22%
1972 19,513 +1,939 +11.03%
1971 17,574 +2,075 +13.39%
1970 15,499 +492 +3.28%
1969 15,007 +39 +0.26%
1968 14,968 +212 +1.44%
1967 14,756 −986 −6.26%
1966 15,742 −1,041 −6.2%
1965 16,783 −850 −4.82%
1964 17,633 −1,324 −6.98%
1963 18,957 +945 +5.25%
1962 18,012 −634 −3.4%
1961 18,646 +469 +2.58%
1960 18,177

About the indicator

The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.