Resident population · 20252,861,200 people2,907,200 people (2023)
Change over the period-1.6%2 Years
Annual growth-0.79%Years
Urbanization rate51.5%2025
2.91M2.90M2.88M2.87M2.86M2023202420252023: 2.91M2024: 2.89M2025: 2.86M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 2,861,200 people 51.5% — 6.48 ‰ 9.18 ‰ —
2024 2,891,800 people 50.5% — 8.41 ‰ 9.57 ‰ —
2023 2,907,200 people 49.0% 3,700,808 people 7.83 ‰ 9.70 ‰ —

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 2,861,200 people 1,473,700 people 1,387,500 people 51.5% 1,433,500 people 1,427,700 people — — — — 18,600 people 26,400 people 6.48 ‰ 9.18 ‰ -2.69 ‰ —
2024 2,891,800 people 1,458,900 people 1,432,900 people 50.5% 1,452,800 people 1,439,000 people — — — — 24,400 people 27,700 people 8.41 ‰ 9.57 ‰ -1.15 ‰ —
2023 2,907,200 people 1,425,600 people 1,481,600 people 49.0% 1,461,400 people 1,445,800 people 3,700,808 people — — — 22,900 people 28,400 people 7.83 ‰ 9.70 ‰ -1.87 ‰ —

Age structure by year

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

Year Age 0–14Age 60+Age 65+
2025 519,200 people574,600 people361,000 people
2023 565,900 people522,500 people—

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 2025年天水市国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2024 — 常住 关于2024年全省主要人口数据的通报+统计公报2024
$13.8B$13.3B$12.8B$12.2B$11.7B2023202420252023: $11.9B2024: $13.2B2025: $13.6B