China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2022 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025371,300 people
Change over the period-2.4%
Annual growth-0.81%
Urbanization rate55.8%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 371,300 people | 55.8% | 510,700 people | 7.30 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 375,500 people | 54.7% | 516,900 people | 8.10 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 379,400 people | 54.2% | 521,400 people | 7.10 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 380,500 people | 53.0% | 524,400 people | 7.70 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
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 | 371,300 people | 207,100 people | 164,200 people | 55.8% | — | — | 510,700 people | — | — | — | 3,890 people | 3,356 people | 7.30 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 1.00 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 375,500 people | 205,500 people | — | 54.7% | — | — | 516,900 people | — | — | — | 4,306 people | 3,439 people | 8.10 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | 1.60 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 379,400 people | 205,500 people | — | 54.2% | — | — | 521,400 people | — | — | — | 3,845 people | 3,639 people | 7.10 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 0.40 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 380,500 people | 201,500 people | — | 53.0% | — | — | 524,400 people | — | — | — | 4,194 people | 3,713 people | 7.70 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 0.90 ‰ | — |
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 | 乐昌市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |