China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2023 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025975,020 people
Change over the period+0.5%
Annual growth+0.26%
Urbanization rate72.7%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 975,020 people | 72.7% | 802,762 people | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 972,000 people | 71.4% | 788,668 people | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 970,000 people | 70.5% | 770,400 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 | 975,020 people | 709,025 people | 265,995 people | 72.7% | — | — | 802,762 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 972,000 people | — | — | 71.4% | 395,604 people | — | 788,668 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 970,000 people | 684,000 people | 286,000 people | 70.5% | 387,300 people | — | 770,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.3169 | — | 2025年西昌市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |
| 2024 | 少数民族人口258689人，占总人口的32.80%。 | — | 2024年统计公报 |
| 2023 | 24.36 | — | 统计公报2023 |