NEVIS - THE PEOPLE

The people of Nevis are known for their warm, friendly and welcoming with an unassuming demeanor. The entire island has an easy-going atmosphere that is rare. Nevisians take pride in their history and culture and are intent on preserving the peaceful quality of life there.

Population

The population of Nevis is estimated at 11,245 inhabitants who are predominantly of African descent.  With the increase in investment job opportunities over the past few years, demographic trends have shown an increase in the number of Hispanics, Whites and Guyanese of East Indian descent.  Hence, you will notice a mosaic of cultures as Nevisians embrace the value of racial/ethnic diversity.