| Population | 51,659 (July 2021 est.) |
| Nationality | noun: NA (US citizens) adjective: NA |
| Ethnic groups | Asian 50% (includes Filipino 35.3%, Chinese 6.8%, Korean 4.2%, and other Asian 3.7%), Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 34.9% (includes Chamorro 23.9%, Carolinian 4.6%, and other Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6.4%), other 2.5%, two or more ethnicities or races 12.7% (2010 est.) |
| Languages | Philippine languages 32.8%, Chamorro (official) 24.1%, English (official) 17%, other Pacific island languages 10.1% (includes Carolinian (official), Chinese 6.8%, other Asian languages 7.3%, other 1.9% (2010 est.) |
| Religions | Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found) |
| Age structure | 0-14 years: 25.02% (male 6,937/female 5,934) 15-24 years: 16.28% (male 4,518/female 3,857) 25-54 years: 37.44% (male 9,934/female 9,325) 55-64 years: 14.01% (male 3,921/female 3,286) 65 years and over: 7.23% (male 1,988/female 1,733) (2020 est.) |
| Median age | total: 32.8 years male: 31.8 years female: 34.1 years (2020 est.) |
| Population growth rate | -0.36% (2021 est.) |
| Birth rate | 15.31 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Death rate | 5.28 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Net migration rate | -13.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Population distribution | approximately 90% of the population lives on the island of Saipan |
| Urbanization | urban population: 91.9% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 0.36% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major cities - population | 51,000 SAIPAN (capital) (2018) |
| Sex ratio | at birth: 1.16 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.17 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.17 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 1.07 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 1.19 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.15 male(s)/female total population: 1.13 male(s)/female (2020 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate | total: 12.79 deaths/1,000 live births male: 15.52 deaths/1,000 live births female: 9.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth | total population: 76.33 years male: 74.22 years female: 78.79 years (2021 est.) |
| Total fertility rate | 2.66 children born/woman (2021 est.) |
| Drinking water source | improved: total: 100% of population unimproved: total: 0% of population (2017 est.) |
| Sanitation facility access | improved: total: 97.7% of population unimproved: total: 2.2% of population (2017 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | NA |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | NA |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths | NA |
| Education expenditures | NA |
Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021
