Urbanization rate 59.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 35,100 people · Female 35,100 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 70,200 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 2.50 ‰ Death rate 11.90 ‰ · 2025
GDP $543.9M Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $3,861 Rural disposable income $2,165 · 2023

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 177 people
Deaths 844 people
Natural growth rate -9.40 ‰

Ethnic population:汉族5.74万人,朝鲜族1.18万人,其他少数民族0.1031万人

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
55.24K55.14K55.05K54.96K54.86K20222023202420252023: 55.20K2024: 54.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—55,200 people54,900 people—
Urbanization rate—71.6%72.1%59.0%
Birth rate2.30 ‰2.40 ‰—2.50 ‰
Death rate8.50 ‰11.10 ‰—11.90 ‰
GDP————

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population58,266 peopleSeventh census
Households25,539
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.20%85+ · Female: 0.21%85+80–84 · Male: 1.37%80–84 · Female: 1.17%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.65%75–79 · Female: 1.56%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.88%70–74 · Female: 1.81%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.51%65–69 · Female: 1.40%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.35%60–64 · Female: 1.07%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.11%55–59 · Female: 1.84%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.85%50–54 · Female: 2.73%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.70%45–49 · Female: 2.51%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.46%40–44 · Female: 4.15%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.58%35–39 · Female: 5.12%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.49%30–34 · Female: 6.31%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.80%25–29 · Female: 5.57%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.27%20–24 · Female: 4.26%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.52%15–19 · Female: 3.68%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.22%10–14 · Female: 2.46%10–145–9 · Male: 1.31%5–9 · Female: 1.60%5–91–4 · Male: 0.84%1–4 · Female: 1.17%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.75%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han85.36%
61,931 people
Mongol13.65%
9,905 people
Dong0.74%
539 people
Zhuang0.13%
97 people
Hui0.05%
33 people
Manchu0.02%
12 people
Tujia0.01%
8 people
Xibe0.01%
5 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$546.2M$540.3M$534.5M$528.6M$522.8M202220232022: $525.0M2023: $543.9M

Economy and income

GDP
$543.9M2023
GDP growth
5.4%
Primary industry
$93.8M
Secondary industry
$112.8M
Tertiary industry
$337.4M
Urban disposable income
$3,861
Rural disposable income
$2,165

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Changbai (长白镇)32,82316,80516,018
Badaogou (八道沟镇)5,7512,9452,806
Malugou (马鹿沟镇)5,4842,8082,676
Shierdaogou (十二道沟镇)4,0342,0651,969
Xinfangzi (新房子镇)3,1121,5931,519
Shisidaogou (十四道沟镇)3,0211,5471,474

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Changbai Korean Autonomous County?

The resident population of Changbai Korean Autonomous County was 54,900 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Changbai Korean Autonomous County?

The population density is 22.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,496 km².

Where does this data come from?

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

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Data source: 2024年末吉林省各市(州)及县(市、区)常住人口数据 · Methodology and sources: Data sources