Demographics of Guam

The demographics of Guam include the demographic features of the population of Guam, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
191011,806—
192013,27512.4%
193018,50939.4%
194022,29020.4%
195059,498166.9%
196067,04412.7%
197084,99626.8%
1980105,97924.7%
1990133,15225.6%
2000154,80516.3%
2010159,3582.9%

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Guam had a population of 159,358, representing an increase of 2.9 percent from the population of 154,805 reported in the 2000 Census.[1]

Births and deaths

[2]

Year Population Live births Deaths Natural increase Crude birth rate Crude death rate Rate of natural increase TFR
2009 3 423 850 2 573 21,5 5,3 16,1 2,54
2010 159 358 3 419 872 2 547 21,5 5,5 16,0 2,52
2011 3 298 842 2 456 20,7 5,3 15,4 2,48
2012 2,45
2013 3 329 904 2 425 20.8 5.6 15.1 2,41
2014 3 396 952 2 444 21.1 5.9 15.2
2015 3 367 1 009 2 358 20.8 6.2 14.6
2016 3 433 1 022 2 411 21.1 6.3 14.8
2017 3 292 1 008 2 284 20.1 6.2 13.9
2018 3 175 1 056 2 119 18.9 6.3 12.6

CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook.[3]

Age structure
  • 0–14 years: 25.47% (male 21,189/female 20,017)
  • 15–24 years: 17% (male 14,267/female 13,241)
  • 25–54 years: 39.23% (male 32,315/female 31,159)
  • 55–64 years: 9.4% (male 7,655/female 7,560)
  • 65 years and over: 8.89% (male 6,552/female 7,830) (2015 est.)

Population
  • 174,445 as of 2017

Population growth rate
  • 0.54%

Birth rate
  • 16.82 births/1,000 population

Death rate
  • 5.12 deaths/1,000 population

Net migration rate
  • -6.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population

Sex ratio
  • At birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
  • 0–14 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
  • 15–24 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
  • 25–54 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
  • 55–64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
  • 65 years and over: 0.84 male(s)/female
  • Total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2015 est.)

Infant mortality rate
  • Total: 5.41 deaths/1,000 live births
  • Male: 5.81 deaths/1,000 live births
  • Female: 4.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2015 est.)

Life expectancy at birth
  • Total population: 78.98 years
  • Male: 75.94 years
  • Female: 82.21 years

Total fertility rate
  • 2.34 children born/woman

Nationality
  • noun: Guamanian / Guamanians
  • adjective: Guamanian

Ethnic groups

Religion

According to the Pew Research Center, 2010:[4]

  • Roman Catholic 75%
  • Protestants 17.7%
  • Unaffiliated 1.7%
  • Other religions 1.6%
  • Folk religions 1.5%
  • Other Christians 1.4%
  • Buddhists 1.1%
  • Eastern Orthodox <1%
  • Hindu <1%
  • Muslim <1%
  • Jews <1%

Languages
  • English 43.6%
  • Filipino 21.2%
  • Chamorro 17.8%
  • Other Pacific island languages 10%
  • Other Asian languages 6.3%
  • Other 1.1%

References
  1. "U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2010 Census Population Counts for Guam". U.S. Census Bureau. 24 August 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Australia-Oceania ::GUAM". CIA The World Factbook.
  4. "Religions in Guam - PEW-GRF". Globalreligiousfutures.org. Retrieved 23 March 2019.


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