Resident population · 20251,652,900 people1,658,800 people (2022)
Change over the period-0.4%3 Years
Annual growth-0.12%Years
Urbanization rate63.2%2025
1.66M1.66M1.66M1.65M1.65M20222023202420252022: 1.66M2023: 1.66M2024: 1.66M2025: 1.65M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 1,652,900 people 63.2% 1,949,000 people 4.69 ‰ 6.46 ‰ —
2024 1,661,500 people 62.2% 1,958,200 people 5.71 ‰ 6.08 ‰ —
2023 1,660,100 people 61.6% 1,966,300 people 5.69 ‰ 6.74 ‰ —
2022 1,658,800 people 60.7% 1,975,600 people 6.56 ‰ 6.85 ‰ —

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 1,652,900 people 1,044,000 people 608,900 people 63.2% — — 1,949,000 people 508,500 — — 9,200 people 12,600 people 4.69 ‰ 6.46 ‰ -1.77 ‰ —
2024 1,661,500 people 1,034,000 people — 62.2% 1,026,300 people 931,900 people 1,958,200 people 507,700 — — 11,000 people 12,938 people 5.71 ‰ 6.08 ‰ — —
2023 1,660,100 people 1,023,000 people — 61.6% — — 1,966,300 people 507,100 — — 11,000 people 13,000 people 5.69 ‰ 6.74 ‰ — —
2022 1,658,800 people 1,006,900 people — 60.7% — — 1,975,600 people 506,200 — — 13,000 people 13,600 people 6.56 ‰ 6.85 ‰ -0.29 ‰ —

Age structure by year

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

Year Age 0–17Age 18–34Age 35–59Age 60+
2025 426,100 people——409,000 people
2024 449,000 people——392,000 people
2023 469,000 people1,121,700 people1,121,700 people375,600 people
2022 485,200 people—357,400 people—

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 户籍 沭阳县2025年国民经济和社会发展情况统计公报
$23.4B$22.0B$20.5B$19.1B$17.6B20222023202420252022: $18.2B2023: $19.6B2024: $21.7B2025: $22.8B