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Montserrat's population is projected to have slipped past its peak: from a high of 12,944 in 1950, it is projected at 4,328 in 2026. That is down 67% from 12,944 in 1950. The population is shrinking by 0.83% a year. Population density sits at 42 people/km². Half the population is younger than 41.8 years, and the age structure is steadily tilting older: the median is projected to reach 45.0 by 2050. The sexes are close to evenly balanced, at 99 males per 100 females. By 2100, UN projections see it falling to 2,783 (-36% from 2026).
Total population
4,328
Density
42 people/km²
Median age
41.8 years
Growth rate
-0.83%
Montserrat passed its population peak 76 years ago in 1950, and has since declined by 66.6%. The population is gradually aging, with median age projected to reach 45 by 2050 (up from 42 in 2026). UN projections show a decline to 2.8K by 2100.