Resident population · 2025465,800 people612,500 people (2000)
Change over the period-24.0%25 Years
Annual growth-1.09%Years
Urbanization rate52.4%2025
639.85K591.67K543.50K495.33K447.15K2000200520102015202020252000: 612.50K2001: 615.50K2002: 618.20K2003: 621.20K2004: 604.60K2005: 588.00K2006: 583.00K2007: 582.70K2008: 585.10K2009: 586.10K2010: 588.70K2011: 590.60K2012: 591.60K2013: 593.50K2014: 594.50K2015: 596.30K2016: 598.00K2017: 598.90K2018: 599.50K2019: 599.60K2020: 483.40K2021: 474.30K2022: 473.70K2023: 472.00K2024: 470.30K2025: 465.80K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 465,800 people 52.4% 640,612 people 4.70 ‰ 6.00 ‰ —
2024 470,300 people 50.6% 644,663 people 4.15 ‰ 6.40 ‰ —
2023 472,000 people — 651,800 people — — —
2022 473,700 people 48.3% 653,100 people — — —
2021 474,300 people 47.3% 657,100 people — — —
2020 483,400 people 46.3% — — — —
2019 599,600 people 45.7% — — — —
2018 599,500 people 42.9% — — — —
2017 598,900 people 41.6% — — — —
2016 598,000 people 40.1% — — — —
2015 596,300 people 38.8% — — — —
2014 594,500 people 37.3% — — — —
2013 593,500 people 36.2% — — — —
2012 591,600 people 34.8% — — — —
2011 590,600 people 33.0% — — — —
2010 588,700 people 31.1% — — — —
2009 586,100 people 28.4% — — — —
2008 585,100 people 25.7% — — — —
2007 582,700 people 23.0% — — — —
2006 583,000 people 20.2% — — — —
2005 588,000 people 17.5% — — — —
2004 604,600 people 16.8% — — — —
2003 621,200 people 16.0% — — — —
2002 618,200 people 15.3% — — — —
2001 615,500 people 14.5% — — — —
2000 612,500 people 13.7% — — — —

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 465,800 people 244,079 people 221,721 people 52.4% — — 640,612 people 212,555 — — 3,018 people 3,842 people 4.70 ‰ 6.00 ‰ -1.30 ‰ —
2024 470,300 people 237,800 people 371,977 people 50.6% 349,056 people 295,607 people 644,663 people 213,116 — — 2,678 people 4,127 people 4.15 ‰ 6.40 ‰ -2.25 ‰ —
2023 472,000 people — — — — — 651,800 people — — — — — — — — —
2022 473,700 people — — 48.3% — — 653,100 people — — — — — — — — —
2021 474,300 people — — 47.3% — — 657,100 people — — — — — — — — —
2020 483,400 people — — 46.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2019 599,600 people — — 45.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2018 599,500 people — — 42.9% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2017 598,900 people — — 41.6% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2016 598,000 people — — 40.1% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2015 596,300 people — — 38.8% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2014 594,500 people — — 37.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2013 593,500 people — — 36.2% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2012 591,600 people — — 34.8% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2011 590,600 people — — 33.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2010 588,700 people — — 31.1% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2009 586,100 people — — 28.4% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2008 585,100 people — — 25.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2007 582,700 people — — 23.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2006 583,000 people — — 20.2% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2005 588,000 people — — 17.5% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2004 604,600 people — — 16.8% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2003 621,200 people — — 16.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2002 618,200 people — — 15.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2001 615,500 people — — 14.5% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2000 612,500 people — — 13.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 孝昌县统计局关于2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$3.3B$3.1B$2.9B$2.8B$2.6B2023202420252023: $2.7B2024: $3.0B2025: $3.2B