China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2023 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20252,401,000 people
Change over the period-1.2%
Annual growth-0.58%
Urbanization rate68.3%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,401,000 people | 68.3% | 2,798,800 people | 4.56 ‰ | 8.42 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 2,419,000 people | 67.3% | 2,815,009 people | 6.27 ‰ | 8.09 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 2,429,000 people | 65.9% | 2,843,800 people | 6.14 ‰ | 8.19 ‰ | — |
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 | 2,401,000 people | 1,638,900 people | 762,100 people | 68.3% | 1,230,000 people | 1,171,000 people | 2,798,800 people | 808,100 | — | — | — | — | 4.56 ‰ | 8.42 ‰ | -3.86 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 2,419,000 people | 1,628,955 people | 790,045 people | 67.3% | 1,240,000 people | 1,179,000 people | 2,815,009 people | 807,500 | — | — | — | — | 6.27 ‰ | 8.09 ‰ | -1.82 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 2,429,000 people | 1,601,000 people | 828,000 people | 65.9% | 1,246,000 people | 1,183,000 people | 2,843,800 people | 807,600 | — | — | — | — | 6.14 ‰ | 8.19 ‰ | -2.05 ‰ | — |
Age structure by year
Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.
| Year | Age 0–14 | Age 15–64 | Age 65+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 414,000 people | 1,605,000 people | 382,000 people |
| 2024 | 440,000 people | 1,600,000 people | 379,000 people |
| 2023 | 460,000 people | 1,600,000 people | 369,000 people |
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 | 2025年三明市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |