Resident population · 2025698,500 people721,800 people (2022)
Change over the period-3.2%3 Years
Annual growth-1.09%Years
Urbanization rate—2025
724.60K717.37K710.15K702.93K695.70K201320162019202220252022: 721.80K2023: 714.50K2024: 707.80K2025: 698.50K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 698,500 people — 1,035,600 people — — —
2024 707,800 people 48.5% 1,040,300 people — — —
2023 714,500 people 47.6% 1,042,200 people — — —
2022 721,800 people 46.9% 1,045,500 people — — —
2021 — — 1,051,958 people — — —
2020 — — 1,058,174 people — — —
2019 — — 1,065,665 people — — —
2018 — — 1,063,969 people — — —
2017 — — 1,059,700 people — — —
2016 — — 1,065,050 people — — —
2015 — — 1,048,235 people — — —
2014 — — 1,067,700 people — — —
2013 — — 1,049,200 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 698,500 people — — — — — 1,035,600 people — — — — — — — — —
2024 707,800 people 343,400 people 364,400 people 48.5% — — 1,040,300 people — — — — — — — — —
2023 714,500 people 340,300 people 374,200 people 47.6% — — 1,042,200 people — — — — — — — — —
2022 721,800 people 338,700 people 383,100 people 46.9% 380,200 people 341,600 people 1,045,500 people 272,100 — — — — — — — —
2021 — — — — — — 1,051,958 people — — — — — — — — —
2020 — — — — — — 1,058,174 people — — — — — — — — —
2019 — — — — — — 1,065,665 people — — — — — — — — —
2018 — — — — — — 1,063,969 people — — — — — — — — —
2017 — — — — — — 1,059,700 people — — — — — — — — —
2016 — — — — — — 1,065,050 people — — — — — — — — —
2015 — — — — — — 1,048,235 people — — — — — — — — —
2014 — — — — — — 1,067,700 people — — — — — — — — —
2013 — — — — — — 1,049,200 people — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 佛教信仰人数37612人,道教信仰人数4927人,伊斯兰教信仰人数3305人,基督教信仰人数211人 — 邵阳县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2022 — 9 邵阳统计年鉴2023
$3.3B$3.2B$3.1B$2.9B$2.8B20222023202420252022: $2.9B2023: $3.0B2024: $3.3B2025: $3.2B