China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1994 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025463,000 people
Change over the period+900.0%
Annual growth+7.71%
Urbanization rate—
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 463,000 people | — | 247,000 people | 10.36 ‰ | 1.61 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 452,000 people | — | 227,000 people | 12.30 ‰ | 1.77 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 449,100 people | 97.4% | 210,600 people | 10.54 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 447,000 people | — | 192,000 people | 11.60 ‰ | 1.69 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 448,200 people | 97.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 447,100 people | 97.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 415,100 people | 94.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 383,100 people | 92.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 342,500 people | 90.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 320,900 people | 90.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 300,400 people | 90.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 282,000 people | 90.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 258,000 people | 90.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 235,500 people | 89.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 214,700 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 192,700 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 176,400 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 166,500 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 156,300 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 145,600 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 135,600 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 120,100 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 105,300 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 92,600 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 81,700 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 70,900 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 66,100 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 61,600 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 57,500 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 53,400 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 49,700 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 46,300 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 | 463,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 247,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.36 ‰ | 1.61 ‰ | 8.75 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 452,000 people | — | — | — | 101,000 people | 126,000 people | 227,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 12.30 ‰ | 1.77 ‰ | 10.53 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 449,100 people | 203,900 people | 6,700 people | 97.4% | 95,000 people | 115,600 people | 210,600 people | 72,400 | — | — | 2,700 people | 400 people | 10.54 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 447,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 192,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 11.60 ‰ | 1.69 ‰ | 9.91 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 448,200 people | — | — | 97.0% | — | — | — | 59,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.86 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 447,100 people | — | — | 97.0% | — | — | — | 53,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 415,100 people | — | — | 94.9% | — | — | — | 47,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.56 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 383,100 people | — | — | 92.7% | — | — | — | 39,200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.39 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 342,500 people | — | — | 90.7% | — | — | — | 29,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.04 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 320,900 people | — | — | 90.4% | — | — | — | 28,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12.31 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 300,400 people | — | — | 90.3% | — | — | — | 27,200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.70 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 282,000 people | — | — | 90.0% | — | — | — | 26,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.95 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 258,000 people | — | — | 90.0% | — | — | — | 26,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.47 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 235,500 people | — | — | 89.9% | — | — | — | 26,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.01 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 214,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.85 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 192,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27,300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.62 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 176,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.44 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 166,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.37 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 156,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.07 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 145,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.05 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 135,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23,100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.94 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 120,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.81 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 105,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.14 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 92,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 81,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 70,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 66,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 61,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 57,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 53,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 49,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 46,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 常住 | 2025年惠州大亚湾经济技术开发区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |
| 2023 | — | 户籍 | 惠州统计年鉴2024 |