Resident population · 2025276,679 people281,706 people (2021)
Change over the period-1.8%4 Years
Annual growth-0.45%Years
Urbanization rate66.0%2025
282.31K280.75K279.19K277.63K276.08K20192020202120222023202420252021: 281.71K2022: 281.03K2023: 279.89K2024: 277.13K2025: 276.68K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 276,679 people 66.0% — 4.90 ‰ 7.70 ‰ —
2024 277,128 people 65.8% — 6.46 ‰ 7.79 ‰ —
2023 279,889 people 65.2% 333,995 people 6.25 ‰ 7.08 ‰ —
2022 281,026 people 64.2% 336,242 people 6.90 ‰ 6.62 ‰ —
2021 281,706 people 63.6% 336,927 people 8.21 ‰ 6.22 ‰ —
2020 — — 338,095 people — — —
2019 — — 340,524 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 276,679 people 182,675 people 94,004 people 66.0% 141,452 people 135,227 people — — — — 1,369 people 2,139 people 4.90 ‰ 7.70 ‰ -2.80 ‰ —
2024 277,128 people 182,450 people 94,678 people 65.8% 141,955 people 135,173 people — — — — 1,799 people 2,169 people 6.46 ‰ 7.79 ‰ -1.33 ‰ —
2023 279,889 people 182,361 people 97,528 people 65.2% 143,479 people 136,410 people 333,995 people — — — 1,753 people 1,986 people 6.25 ‰ 7.08 ‰ -0.83 ‰ —
2022 281,026 people 180,531 people 100,495 people 64.2% 144,169 people 136,857 people 336,242 people 88,379 — — 1,942 people 1,862 people 6.90 ‰ 6.62 ‰ 0.28 ‰ —
2021 281,706 people 179,277 people 102,429 people 63.6% 144,579 people 137,127 people 336,927 people — — — 2,286 people 1,468 people 8.21 ‰ 6.22 ‰ 1.99 ‰ —
2020 — — — — — — 338,095 people 88,440 — — 2,999 people 3,410 people — — — —
2019 — — — — — — 340,524 people 88,764 — — 3,138 people 1,251 people — — — —

Age structure by year

Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.

Year Age 0–14Age 60+Age 65+
2025 46,823 people59,177 people40,730 people
2024 50,811 people55,878 people39,892 people
2023 54,127 people53,652 people39,310 people
2022 57,237 people50,891 people38,490 people

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 南城县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2021 — 抚州统计年鉴2022 抚州统计年鉴2022
$3.0B$2.9B$2.8B$2.7B$2.6B20222023202420252022: $2.6B2023: $2.7B2024: $2.9B2025: $3.0B