China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2000 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025646,000 people
Change over the period+38.0%
Annual growth+1.30%
Urbanization rate78.3%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 646,000 people | 78.3% | 490,300 people | 5.80 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 642,500 people | 77.3% | 492,700 people | 7.40 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 641,300 people | 76.9% | 491,852 people | 4.94 ‰ | 3.91 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 625,400 people | 76.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 627,000 people | 76.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 623,000 people | 75.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 617,000 people | 75.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 611,000 people | 73.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 602,000 people | 72.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 593,000 people | 70.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 586,000 people | 70.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 573,000 people | 68.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 560,000 people | 67.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 549,000 people | 66.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 536,000 people | 65.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 517,000 people | 64.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 483,000 people | 71.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 480,000 people | 68.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 480,000 people | 66.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 487,000 people | 64.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 486,000 people | 63.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 423,000 people | 68.5% | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 428,000 people | 70.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 430,000 people | 67.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 435,000 people | 66.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 468,000 people | 66.2% | — | — | — | — |
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 | 646,000 people | 506,000 people | 140,000 people | 78.3% | — | — | 490,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 5.80 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | -4.20 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 642,500 people | 496,300 people | 146,200 people | 77.3% | 244,700 people | 248,000 people | 492,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 7.40 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 641,300 people | 493,400 people | 147,900 people | 76.9% | 244,574 people | 247,278 people | 491,852 people | 205,949 | — | — | 3,075 people | 2,435 people | 4.94 ‰ | 3.91 ‰ | 1.03 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 625,400 people | — | — | 76.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 627,000 people | — | — | 76.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 623,000 people | — | — | 75.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 617,000 people | — | — | 75.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 611,000 people | — | — | 73.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 602,000 people | — | — | 72.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 593,000 people | — | — | 70.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 586,000 people | — | — | 70.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 573,000 people | — | — | 68.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 560,000 people | — | — | 67.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 549,000 people | — | — | 66.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 536,000 people | — | — | 65.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 517,000 people | — | — | 64.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 483,000 people | — | — | 71.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 480,000 people | — | — | 68.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 480,000 people | — | — | 66.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 487,000 people | — | — | 64.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 486,000 people | — | — | 63.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 423,000 people | — | — | 68.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 428,000 people | — | — | 70.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 430,000 people | — | — | 67.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 435,000 people | — | — | 66.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 468,000 people | — | — | 66.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 户籍 | 广元市利州区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |
| 2024 | — | 户籍 | 2024统计公报 |
| 2023 | — | 户籍 | 2023年统计公报 |