Resident population · 2025463,700 people481,800 people (2022)
Change over the period-3.8%3 Years
Annual growth-1.27%Years
Urbanization rate51.4%2025
483.97K478.36K472.75K467.14K461.53K20222023202420252022: 481.80K2023: 473.30K2024: 469.20K2025: 463.70K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 463,700 people 51.4% 616,400 people — — —
2024 469,200 people 50.5% 619,700 people 4.10 ‰ 9.20 ‰ —
2023 473,300 people 49.7% 625,500 people — — —
2022 481,800 people — 631,600 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 463,700 people 238,500 people 225,200 people 51.4% — — 616,400 people — — — 2,141 people 4,658 people — — — —
2024 469,200 people 237,000 people 376,900 people 50.5% 321,100 people 298,600 people 619,700 people — — — 2,574 people 5,714 people 4.10 ‰ 9.20 ‰ -5.10 ‰ —
2023 473,300 people 235,000 people 238,300 people 49.7% — — 625,500 people — — — — — — — — —
2022 481,800 people — — — — — 631,600 people — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住;常住 南县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$4.4B$4.3B$4.1B$3.9B$3.8B20222023202420252022: $3.8B2023: $3.9B2024: $4.2B2025: $4.4B