Resident population · 2025218,000 people217,000 people (2022)
Change over the period+0.5%3 Years
Annual growth+0.15%Years
Urbanization rate49.1%2025
218.12K217.81K217.50K217.19K216.88K20222023202420252022: 217.00K2023: 218.00K2024: 218.00K2025: 218.00K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 218,000 people 49.1% 222,617 people 12.70 ‰ — —
2024 218,000 people 47.6% 222,478 people 10.35 ‰ — —
2023 218,000 people 46.1% 221,993 people 13.58 ‰ — —
2022 217,000 people 44.6% 220,846 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 218,000 people 107,000 people — 49.1% — — 222,617 people 73,975 — — — — 12.70 ‰ — 6.37 ‰ —
2024 218,000 people 104,000 people — 47.6% — — 222,478 people 74,004 — — — — 10.35 ‰ — 4.43 ‰ —
2023 218,000 people 100,000 people 118,000 people 46.1% — — 221,993 people 73,963 — — — — 13.58 ‰ — 6.11 ‰ —
2022 217,000 people 96,800 people — 44.6% — — 220,846 people 73,803 — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 75897 常住 德昌县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2024 户籍人口中少数民族人口为75155人,占总人口的33.8%;傈僳族人口为7435人,占总人口的3.3%。 — 2024年统计公报
2023 少数民族人口为74368人,占总人口的33.5%;傈僳族人口为7379人,占总人口的3.3%。 — 2023年统计公报
2022 73467人,占总人口的33.3%;傈僳族人口为7344人,占总人口的3.3%。 — 2022年统计公报
$1.7B$1.6B$1.4B$1.3B$1.2B20222023202420252022: $1.3B2023: $1.4B2024: $1.5B2025: $1.6B