Population of Anguilla

Population - May 2026 15,989 #226 worldwide Bandera of Anguilla
Annual Growth 35 #187 worldwide
Median Age 39.9 years #72 worldwide
Life Expectancy 78.2 years #87 worldwide
Density 181.7 p/km² #78 worldwide

As of May 2026, the population of Anguilla is 16 thousand. The number of inhabitants has increased by 35 in the last year, representing a growth of 0.17%. The median age of the population has increased in recent years, rising from 34.1 years in 2016 to 39.9 years in 2026. Currently, life expectancy at birth is 78.2 years and population density is 181.7 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Population Growth

The population growth rate of Anguilla peaked in 1950, reaching around 5.06% annually, but has since declined to approximately 0.22% in 2026. The annual increase in the number of people has also decreased from a peak of around 471 in 2014 to nearly 35 in 2026.

Life Expectancy

In Anguilla, life expectancy at birth has been increasing, with the indicator rising from 76.6 years in 2006 to 78.2 years in 2026, representing an increase of almost 2 years over the past 2 decades.

Most populous cities in Anguilla

The cities of Anguilla are small, with the 5 most populated adding up to around 4.8 thousand inhabitants. The most populous city is The Valley, con una diferencia significativa sobre las demás, alcanzando approximately 2 thousand inhabitants. It is followed by Blowing Point Village, Blowing Point with 942 and Sandy Hill with 879.

These are the 14 most populous cities in Anguilla:

# City Population
1 The Valley 2,035
2 Blowing Point Village, Blowing Point 942
3 Sandy Hill 879
4 East End Village, East End 671
5 Sandy Ground Village, Sandy Ground 274
6 George Hill
7 North Hill Village, North Hill
# City Population
8 North Side
9 Stoney Ground
10 Farrington, The Farrington
11 Island Harbour
12 South Hill Village, South Hill
13 The Quarter
14 West End Village, West End