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In 2026, the Turks and Caicos Islands' population is projected at 47,148. That is a 9-fold increase on the 5,038 recorded in 1950. It is growing modestly, at +0.58% a year. Population density sits at 50 people/km². Half the population is younger than 39.6 years, and the age structure is steadily tilting older: the median is projected to reach 47.0 by 2050. The sexes are close to evenly balanced, at 100 males per 100 females. By 2100, UN projections see it falling to 38,672 (-18% from 2026).
Total population
47,148
Density
50 people/km²
Median age
39.6 years
Growth rate
+0.58%
The Turks and Caicos Islands' population continues to grow, though at a moderate pace. The population is aging rapidly; median age will rise from 40 in 2026 to 47 by 2050.