Resident population · 2025117,000 people141,000 people (2000)
Change over the period-17.0%25 Years
Annual growth-0.74%Years
Urbanization rate42.7%2025
145.00K137.25K129.50K121.75K114.00K1949196219751988200120142025

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 117,000 people 42.7% 147,288 people 1.09 ‰ 1.14 ‰ —
2024 120,000 people 41.4% 148,269 people 13.10 ‰ 6.90 ‰ —
2023 120,000 people 41.0% 148,531 people — — —
2021 121,000 people — 148,962 people 14.40 ‰ 5.60 ‰ —
2020 122,000 people — 148,437 people 16.80 ‰ 12.60 ‰ —
2019 124,000 people — 148,391 people 17.00 ‰ 13.90 ‰ —
2018 125,000 people — 147,256 people 16.07 ‰ 11.37 ‰ —
2017 126,000 people — 147,486 people — — —
2016 127,000 people — 148,781 people — — —
2015 129,000 people — 148,656 people 15.12 ‰ 12.30 ‰ —
2014 131,000 people — 153,137 people — — —
2013 134,000 people — 152,124 people — — —
2012 136,000 people — 151,002 people — — —
2011 138,000 people — 149,079 people — — —
2010 139,000 people — 148,057 people — — —
2009 142,000 people — 147,858 people — — —
2008 137,000 people — 148,247 people — — —
2007 137,000 people — 146,444 people — — —
2006 137,000 people — 144,819 people — — —
2005 137,000 people — 143,348 people — — —
2004 136,000 people — 143,403 people — — —
2003 139,000 people — 148,883 people — — —
2002 140,000 people — 147,939 people — — —
2001 141,000 people — 146,693 people — — —
2000 141,000 people — 145,473 people — — —
1999 — — 145,223 people — — —
1998 — — 144,804 people — — —
1997 — — 142,599 people — — —
1996 — — 141,415 people — — —
1995 — — 139,428 people — — —
1994 — — 137,905 people — — —
1993 — — 135,163 people — — —
1992 — — 132,671 people — — —
1991 — — 131,560 people — — —
1990 — — 130,905 people — — —
1989 — — 130,146 people — — —
1988 — — 129,098 people — — —
1987 — — 127,039 people — — —
1986 — — 124,904 people — — —
1985 — — 123,737 people — — —
1984 — — 122,343 people — — —
1983 — — 122,526 people — — —
1982 — — 120,453 people — — —
1981 — — 119,180 people — — —
1980 — — 117,793 people — — —
1979 — — 117,109 people — — —
1978 — — 117,724 people — — —
1977 — — 117,200 people — — —
1976 — — 113,300 people — — —
1975 — — 110,700 people — — —
1974 — — 107,600 people — — —
1973 — — 103,900 people — — —
1972 — — 101,000 people — — —
1971 — — 97,100 people — — —
1970 — — 87,300 people — — —
1969 — — 85,200 people — — —
1968 — — 86,600 people — — —
1967 — — 81,200 people — — —
1966 — — 76,900 people — — —
1965 — — 69,700 people — — —
1964 — — 68,100 people — — —
1963 — — 65,300 people — — —
1962 — — 57,600 people — — —
1961 — — 67,500 people — — —
1960 — — 71,800 people — — —
1959 — — 76,300 people — — —
1958 — — 74,500 people — — —
1957 — — 70,700 people — — —
1956 — — 72,000 people — — —
1955 — — 70,900 people — — —
1954 — — 65,100 people — — —
1953 — — 61,000 people — — —
1952 — — 62,100 people — — —
1951 — — 58,500 people — — —
1950 — — 56,800 people — — —
1949 — — 55,500 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 117,000 people — — 42.7% — — 147,288 people 46,775 — — 1,611 people 1,672 people 1.09 ‰ 1.14 ‰ -0.04 ‰ —
2024 120,000 people 50,000 people 70,000 people 41.4% 77,011 people 71,258 people 148,269 people 47,051 — — 1,938 people 1,026 people 13.10 ‰ 6.90 ‰ 6.20 ‰ —
2023 120,000 people 49,000 people 71,000 people 41.0% 77,169 people 71,362 people 148,531 people 46,954 — — — — — — — —
2021 121,000 people 47,000 people — — — — 148,962 people 47,048 — — 2,145 people 872 people 14.40 ‰ 5.60 ‰ 8.80 ‰ —
2020 122,000 people 46,000 people — — — — 148,437 people 47,032 — — 2,487 people 1,868 people 16.80 ‰ 12.60 ‰ 4.20 ‰ —
2019 124,000 people 46,000 people — — — — 148,391 people 47,176 — — 2,535 people 2,076 people 17.00 ‰ 13.90 ‰ 3.10 ‰ —
2018 125,000 people 46,000 people — — — — 147,256 people 47,255 — — 2,367 people 1,675 people 16.07 ‰ 11.37 ‰ 4.70 ‰ —
2017 126,000 people 45,000 people — — — — 147,486 people — — — — — — — — —
2016 127,000 people 45,000 people — — — — 148,781 people — — — — — — — — —
2015 129,000 people 45,000 people — — — — 148,656 people 47,368 — — 2,252 people 1,829 people 15.12 ‰ 12.30 ‰ 2.82 ‰ —
2014 131,000 people 45,000 people — — — — 153,137 people — — — — — — — — —
2013 134,000 people 44,000 people — — — — 152,124 people — — — — — — — — —
2012 136,000 people 44,000 people — — — — 151,002 people — — — — — — — — —
2011 138,000 people 44,000 people — — — — 149,079 people — — — — — — — — —
2010 139,000 people 44,000 people — — — — 148,057 people — — — — — — — — —
2009 142,000 people 44,000 people — — — — 147,858 people — — — — — — — — —
2008 137,000 people 42,000 people — — — — 148,247 people — — — — — — — — —
2007 137,000 people 41,000 people — — — — 146,444 people — — — — — — — — —
2006 137,000 people 39,000 people — — — — 144,819 people — — — — — — — — —
2005 137,000 people 42,000 people — — — — 143,348 people — — — — — — — — —
2004 136,000 people 35,000 people — — — — 143,403 people — — — — — — — — —
2003 139,000 people 35,000 people — — — — 148,883 people — — — — — — — — —
2002 140,000 people 35,000 people — — — — 147,939 people — — — — — — — — —
2001 141,000 people 35,000 people — — — — 146,693 people — — — — — — — — —
2000 141,000 people 33,000 people — — — — 145,473 people — — — — — — — — —
1999 — — — — — — 145,223 people — — — — — — — — —
1998 — — — — — — 144,804 people — — — — — — — — —
1997 — — — — — — 142,599 people — — — — — — — — —
1996 — — — — — — 141,415 people — — — — — — — — —
1995 — — — — — — 139,428 people — — — — — — — — —
1994 — — — — — — 137,905 people — — — — — — — — —
1993 — — — — — — 135,163 people — — — — — — — — —
1992 — — — — — — 132,671 people — — — — — — — — —
1991 — — — — — — 131,560 people — — — — — — — — —
1990 — — — — — — 130,905 people — — — — — — — — —
1989 — — — — — — 130,146 people — — — — — — — — —
1988 — — — — — — 129,098 people — — — — — — — — —
1987 — — — — — — 127,039 people — — — — — — — — —
1986 — — — — — — 124,904 people — — — — — — — — —
1985 — — — — — — 123,737 people — — — — — — — — —
1984 — — — — — — 122,343 people — — — — — — — — —
1983 — — — — — — 122,526 people — — — — — — — — —
1982 — — — — — — 120,453 people — — — — — — — — —
1981 — — — — — — 119,180 people — — — — — — — — —
1980 — — — — — — 117,793 people — — — — — — — — —
1979 — — — — — — 117,109 people — — — — — — — — —
1978 — — — — — — 117,724 people — — — — — — — — —
1977 — — — — — — 117,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1976 — — — — — — 113,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1975 — — — — — — 110,700 people — — — — — — — — —
1974 — — — — — — 107,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1973 — — — — — — 103,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1972 — — — — — — 101,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1971 — — — — — — 97,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1970 — — — — — — 87,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1969 — — — — — — 85,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1968 — — — — — — 86,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1967 — — — — — — 81,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1966 — — — — — — 76,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1965 — — — — — — 69,700 people — — — — — — — — —
1964 — — — — — — 68,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1963 — — — — — — 65,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1962 — — — — — — 57,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1961 — — — — — — 67,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1960 — — — — — — 71,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1959 — — — — — — 76,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1958 — — — — — — 74,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1957 — — — — — — 70,700 people — — — — — — — — —
1956 — — — — — — 72,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1955 — — — — — — 70,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1954 — — — — — — 65,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1953 — — — — — — 61,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1952 — — — — — — 62,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1951 — — — — — — 58,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1950 — — — — — — 56,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1949 — — — — — — 55,500 people — — — — — — — — —

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 33,921 people35,758 people52,111 people26,479 people
2023 34,743 people36,210 people52,692 people24,886 people
2021 36,098 people36,916 people52,427 people23,521 people
2019 36,021 people37,484 people50,657 people24,229 people
2018 ——50,786 people24,188 people
2015 33,980 people38,782 people51,252 people24,642 people

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 峨边彝族自治县统计局2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$1.3B$1.3B$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B202420252024: $1.2B2025: $1.3B