Resident population · 2023592,200 people592,200 people (2023)
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Annual growth0.00%Years
Urbanization rate—2025
606.41K599.31K592.20K585.09K577.99K1949198020032010201720242025

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 — — 661,200 people 2.45 ‰ 10.75 ‰ —
2024 — — 663,525 people 2.87 ‰ 11.40 ‰ —
2023 592,200 people — 665,435 people 2.60 ‰ 13.90 ‰ —
2022 — — 669,145 people 2.76 ‰ 11.51 ‰ —
2021 — — 672,908 people 2.99 ‰ 10.78 ‰ —
2020 — — 675,800 people 3.62 ‰ 10.22 ‰ —
2019 — — 678,500 people 4.48 ‰ 10.13 ‰ —
2018 — — 678,600 people 4.61 ‰ 9.84 ‰ —
2017 — — 675,900 people 4.97 ‰ 9.99 ‰ —
2016 — — 670,700 people 5.35 ‰ 10.02 ‰ —
2015 — — 672,300 people 4.65 ‰ 10.14 ‰ —
2014 — — 677,800 people 5.02 ‰ 9.79 ‰ —
2013 — — 682,100 people 5.34 ‰ 9.84 ‰ —
2012 — — 685,400 people 5.65 ‰ 9.75 ‰ —
2011 — — 687,700 people 5.16 ‰ 9.49 ‰ —
2010 — — 689,500 people 5.26 ‰ 9.24 ‰ —
2009 — — 690,200 people 5.09 ‰ 9.11 ‰ —
2008 — — 668,600 people 5.67 ‰ 9.38 ‰ —
2007 — — 671,600 people 6.36 ‰ 8.61 ‰ —
2006 — — 673,300 people 6.08 ‰ 8.41 ‰ —
2005 — — 673,900 people 6.05 ‰ 8.89 ‰ —
2004 — — 604,300 people 5.66 ‰ 8.54 ‰ —
2003 — — 606,200 people 4.89 ‰ 9.08 ‰ —
2002 — — 609,400 people 4.39 ‰ 8.55 ‰ —
2001 — — 613,300 people 4.67 ‰ 8.65 ‰ —
2000 — — 617,000 people 6.43 ‰ 8.75 ‰ —
1995 — — 646,800 people 6.59 ‰ 8.55 ‰ —
1990 — — 657,800 people 11.80 ‰ 7.56 ‰ —
1985 — — 647,400 people 10.99 ‰ 8.15 ‰ —
1980 — — 631,600 people 16.42 ‰ 7.79 ‰ —
1978 — — 623,300 people 16.72 ‰ 7.28 ‰ —
1975 — — 605,300 people 12.70 ‰ 7.26 ‰ —
1970 — — 591,300 people 21.05 ‰ — —
1965 — — 541,800 people — — —
1962 — — 530,100 people — — —
1957 — — 476,900 people — — —
1949 — — 419,400 people — — —

Detailed population data

Resident, urban/rural, sex, hukou, births/deaths, city population and GDP by year.

Year Resident population Urban population Rural population Urbanization rate Male population Female population Registered (hukou) population Households City population City registered population Births Deaths Birth rate Death rate Natural growth rate GDP
2025 — — — — — — 661,200 people — — — 1,625 people 7,118 people 2.45 ‰ 10.75 ‰ -8.30 ‰ —
2024 — — — — — — 663,525 people 305,390 — — 1,907 people 7,576 people 2.87 ‰ 11.40 ‰ -8.50 ‰ —
2023 592,200 people — — — — — 665,435 people 305,793 — — 1,719 people 9,235 people 2.60 ‰ 13.90 ‰ -11.30 ‰ —
2022 — — — — — — 669,145 people 306,425 — — 1,855 people 7,722 people 2.76 ‰ 11.51 ‰ -8.74 ‰ —
2021 — — — — — — 672,908 people 307,170 — — 2,018 people 7,271 people 2.99 ‰ 10.78 ‰ -7.79 ‰ —
2020 — — — — — — 675,800 people 307,100 — — — — 3.62 ‰ 10.22 ‰ -6.60 ‰ —
2019 — — — — — — 678,500 people 307,000 — — — — 4.48 ‰ 10.13 ‰ -5.65 ‰ —
2018 — — — — — — 678,600 people 305,600 — — — — 4.61 ‰ 9.84 ‰ -5.23 ‰ —
2017 — — — — — — 675,900 people 302,900 — — — — 4.97 ‰ 9.99 ‰ -5.01 ‰ —
2016 — — — — — — 670,700 people 300,300 — — — — 5.35 ‰ 10.02 ‰ -4.67 ‰ —
2015 — — — — — — 672,300 people 299,700 — — — — 4.65 ‰ 10.14 ‰ -5.49 ‰ —
2014 — — — — — — 677,800 people 299,800 — — — — 5.02 ‰ 9.79 ‰ -4.77 ‰ —
2013 — — — — — — 682,100 people 300,100 — — — — 5.34 ‰ 9.84 ‰ -4.50 ‰ —
2012 — — — — — — 685,400 people 300,700 — — — — 5.65 ‰ 9.75 ‰ -4.10 ‰ —
2011 — — — — — — 687,700 people 301,100 — — — — 5.16 ‰ 9.49 ‰ -4.33 ‰ —
2010 — — — — — — 689,500 people 301,000 — — — — 5.26 ‰ 9.24 ‰ -3.98 ‰ —
2009 — — — — — — 690,200 people 294,200 — — — — 5.09 ‰ 9.11 ‰ -4.02 ‰ —
2008 — — — — — — 668,600 people 280,200 — — — — 5.67 ‰ 9.38 ‰ -3.71 ‰ —
2007 — — — — — — 671,600 people 279,000 — — — — 6.36 ‰ 8.61 ‰ -2.25 ‰ —
2006 — — — — — — 673,300 people 276,800 — — — — 6.08 ‰ 8.41 ‰ -2.33 ‰ —
2005 — — — — — — 673,900 people 272,500 — — — — 6.05 ‰ 8.89 ‰ -2.84 ‰ —
2004 — — — — — — 604,300 people 241,400 — — — — 5.66 ‰ 8.54 ‰ -2.88 ‰ —
2003 — — — — — — 606,200 people 237,400 — — — — 4.89 ‰ 9.08 ‰ -4.19 ‰ —
2002 — — — — — — 609,400 people 234,900 — — — — 4.39 ‰ 8.55 ‰ -4.16 ‰ —
2001 — — — — — — 613,300 people 235,600 — — — — 4.67 ‰ 8.65 ‰ -3.98 ‰ —
2000 — — — — — — 617,000 people 235,300 — — — — 6.43 ‰ 8.75 ‰ -2.32 ‰ —
1995 — — — — — — 646,800 people 246,300 — — — — 6.59 ‰ 8.55 ‰ -1.96 ‰ —
1990 — — — — — — 657,800 people 254,400 — — — — 11.80 ‰ 7.56 ‰ 4.24 ‰ —
1985 — — — — — — 647,400 people 224,200 — — — — 10.99 ‰ 8.15 ‰ 2.84 ‰ —
1980 — — — — — — 631,600 people 199,300 — — — — 16.42 ‰ 7.79 ‰ 8.63 ‰ —
1978 — — — — — — 623,300 people 190,800 — — — — 16.72 ‰ 7.28 ‰ 9.44 ‰ —
1975 — — — — — — 605,300 people 177,600 — — — — 12.70 ‰ 7.26 ‰ 5.44 ‰ —
1970 — — — — — — 591,300 people 160,100 — — — — 21.05 ‰ — — —
1965 — — — — — — 541,800 people 149,800 — — — — — — — —
1962 — — — — — — 530,100 people 148,400 — — — — — — — —
1957 — — — — — — 476,900 people 141,800 — — — — — — — —
1949 — — — — — — 419,400 people 122,600 — — — — — — — —

Age structure by year

Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.

Year Age 0–17Age 18–34Age 35–59Age 60+
2024 44,313 people75,657 people252,513 people291,042 people
2023 45,248 people80,631 people256,750 people282,806 people
2022 46,146 people85,549 people265,352 people272,098 people
2021 47,642 people90,426 people271,841 people262,999 people

Ethnic population and data notes

Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 户籍 2025年崇明区国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2024 — 户籍 统计公报2024+崇明统计年鉴2025
$6.5B$6.3B$6.0B$5.8B$5.5B20222023202420252022: $5.6B2023: $5.9B2024: $6.2B2025: $6.4B