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This is a demography of the population of the United States Virgin Islands including population density,
ethnicity An ethnic group or an ethnicity is a grouping of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include common sets of traditions, ancestry, language, history, ...
, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.


Population

The population of the US Virgin Island: The median age is 39.2 years (38.5 for males, 39.7 for females) (2010 census).


Vital statistics


Structure of the population

Census - including armed forces stationed in the area:


Health

The
infant mortality Infant mortality is the death of young children under the age of 1. This death toll is measured by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the probability of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births. The under-five morta ...
rate as of 2010 is 7.4 deaths/1,000 live births: 8.14 deaths/1,000 live births for males and 6.63 deaths/1,000 live births for females. At birth, life expectancy is 79.61 years (76.57 for males, 82.83 for females or girls).


Ethnicity and religion

As of the 2010 census, the population comprised the following ethnic groups: :'' Black or African American'' 76% :'' White'' 15.7% :''
Asian Asian may refer to: * Items from or related to the continent of Asia: ** Asian people, people in or descending from Asia ** Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia ** Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ...
'' 1.4% :''Other'' 4.9% :'' Mixed'' 2.1% By place of birth: :''U.S. Virgin Islands'' 46.7% ::''St. Croix'' 23.8% ::''St. Thomas'' 22.5% ::''St. John'' 0.4% :''Latin America and the Caribbean'' 34.7% ::''St. Kitts and Nevis'' 5.6% ::''Dominica'' 5.0% ::''Dominican Republic'' 4.2% ::''Antigua and Barbuda'' 3.7% ::''Puerto Rico'' 3.3% ::''St. Lucia'' 3.3% ::''British Virgin Islands'' 1.9% ::''Trinidad and Tobago'' 1.6% ::''Haiti'' 1.6% ::''Anguilla'' 0.8% ::''Jamaica'' 0.5% ::''Other Latin American and the Caribbean'' 3.1% :''United States'' 15.8% :''Asia'' 1.4% :''Europe'' 0.9% :''Other'' 0.4% In terms of religion: : Protestant 59% :: Baptist 42% ::
Episcopalian Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of the l ...
17% : Roman Catholic Church 34% :Other 7%


Language

As of the 2010 languages spoken in the US Virgin Islands were: : English 71.6% : Spanish or Spanish Creole 17.2% :
French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
or French Creole 8.6% :Other 2.5%


See also

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Stateside Virgin Islands Americans Stateside Virgin Islands Americans are West Indian Americans who hold US citizenship and who have migrated from the U.S. Virgin Islands to the continental United States and Hawaii, and their descendants. Persons born in the U.S. Virgin Islands ...


References

{{North America in topic, Demographics of Virgin Islands Society of the United States Virgin Islands