U.S. Virgin Islands

Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
104,914 1
Urban
95.70% 1
Rural
4.30% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
53.4% 2
Homicides
39.20 per 100,000 people (global median 6.9) 3

These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

Baptized Catholics
32,000
Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
31.86
Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
110
Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
12
First Communions per Year
93
Confirmations per Year
76
Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
285
Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
112
Church Marriages per Year
28
Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
19
Priests
86
Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
69
Catholics per Priest
374
Parishes
8
  • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
  • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
  • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
  • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
  • 5 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.
  • 6 Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022).
  • 7 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.