China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1978 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2024715,000 people
Change over the period+83.5%
Annual growth+2.56%
Urbanization rate—
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 444,942 people | 5.40 ‰ | 5.96 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 715,000 people | 70.8% | 442,910 people | 6.14 ‰ | 6.48 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 711,600 people | — | 440,076 people | 5.82 ‰ | 7.81 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 705,000 people | 68.2% | 435,681 people | 6.52 ‰ | 7.29 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 695,700 people | — | 430,200 people | 7.21 ‰ | 6.14 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 680,400 people | — | 419,700 people | 7.95 ‰ | 6.74 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 669,400 people | — | 411,800 people | 9.68 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 664,400 people | — | 404,700 people | 10.40 ‰ | 6.69 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 652,700 people | — | 395,900 people | 12.77 ‰ | 7.03 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 641,800 people | — | 386,000 people | 10.55 ‰ | 6.45 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 636,000 people | — | 379,900 people | 8.29 ‰ | 6.94 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 622,500 people | — | 375,700 people | 10.03 ‰ | 6.59 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 611,700 people | — | 370,800 people | 7.90 ‰ | 6.65 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 605,400 people | — | 370,400 people | 8.45 ‰ | 6.63 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 597,600 people | — | 367,100 people | 7.40 ‰ | 6.50 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 589,600 people | — | 363,900 people | 7.90 ‰ | 6.83 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 501,700 people | — | 359,600 people | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 494,200 people | — | 355,600 people | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 488,600 people | — | 352,100 people | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 471,600 people | — | 348,500 people | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 456,000 people | — | 348,700 people | 7.35 ‰ | 6.93 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 344,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 340,600 people | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 338,900 people | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 337,500 people | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 389,700 people | — | 337,200 people | 10.31 ‰ | 7.19 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 488,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — | 491,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — | 493,200 people | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | — | 493,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 492,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 491,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 490,400 people | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 488,400 people | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 486,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 484,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 481,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 479,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 476,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 470,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 466,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 468,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 470,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 470,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 466,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 463,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 464,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 466,700 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 | — | 279,496 people | — | — | — | — | 444,942 people | 148,077 | — | — | — | — | 5.40 ‰ | 5.96 ‰ | -0.56 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 715,000 people | — | — | 70.8% | — | — | 442,910 people | 146,541 | — | — | — | — | 6.14 ‰ | 6.48 ‰ | -0.34 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 711,600 people | 492,600 people | — | — | — | — | 440,076 people | 144,459 | — | — | — | — | 5.82 ‰ | 7.81 ‰ | -1.98 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 705,000 people | 480,800 people | 224,200 people | 68.2% | — | — | 435,681 people | 141,214 | — | — | — | — | 6.52 ‰ | 7.29 ‰ | -0.77 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 695,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 430,200 people | 137,800 | — | — | 3,062 people | 2,608 people | 7.21 ‰ | 6.14 ‰ | 1.07 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 680,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 419,700 people | 132,000 | — | 957,170 people | 3,304 people | 2,804 people | 7.95 ‰ | 6.74 ‰ | 1.20 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 669,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 411,800 people | 127,600 | — | — | 3,951 people | 2,491 people | 9.68 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 664,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 404,700 people | 123,400 | — | — | 4,175 people | 2,677 people | 10.40 ‰ | 6.69 ‰ | 3.74 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 652,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 395,900 people | 119,700 | — | — | 4,993 people | 2,748 people | 12.77 ‰ | 7.03 ‰ | 5.74 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 641,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 386,000 people | 115,800 | — | — | 4,040 people | 2,469 people | 10.55 ‰ | 6.45 ‰ | 4.10 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 636,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 379,900 people | 113,600 | — | — | 3,131 people | 2,623 people | 8.29 ‰ | 6.94 ‰ | 1.34 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 622,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 375,700 people | 111,800 | — | — | 3,745 people | 2,459 people | 10.03 ‰ | 6.59 ‰ | 3.45 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 611,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 370,800 people | 110,500 | — | — | 2,929 people | 2,467 people | 7.90 ‰ | 6.65 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 605,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 370,400 people | 110,500 | — | — | 3,117 people | 2,446 people | 8.45 ‰ | 6.63 ‰ | 1.82 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 597,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 367,100 people | 110,300 | — | — | 2,705 people | 2,375 people | 7.40 ‰ | 6.50 ‰ | 0.90 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 589,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 363,900 people | 109,500 | — | — | 2,858 people | 2,433 people | 7.90 ‰ | 6.83 ‰ | 1.19 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 501,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 359,600 people | 108,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 494,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 355,600 people | 107,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 488,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 352,100 people | 106,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 471,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 348,500 people | 105,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 456,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 348,700 people | 104,200 | — | — | 2,548 people | 2,401 people | 7.35 ‰ | 6.93 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 344,400 people | 103,300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 340,600 people | 102,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 338,900 people | 101,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 337,500 people | 102,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 389,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 337,200 people | 101,900 | — | — | 3,463 people | 2,414 people | 10.31 ‰ | 7.19 ‰ | 3.12 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 488,600 people | 145,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 491,900 people | 146,300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 493,200 people | 147,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 493,300 people | 150,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492,700 people | 150,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 491,600 people | 147,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 490,400 people | 145,100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 488,400 people | 146,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 486,500 people | 147,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 484,300 people | 147,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 481,700 people | 151,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 479,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 476,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 470,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 466,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 468,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 470,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 470,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 466,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 463,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 464,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 466,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Age structure by year
Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.
| Year | Age 0–17 | Age 18–34 | Age 35–59 | Age 60+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 79,093 people | 81,092 people | 164,967 people | 110,529 people |
| 2021 | 77,230 people | 85,493 people | 162,772 people | 104,745 people |
| 2020 | 72,782 people | 86,973 people | 156,705 people | 103,227 people |
| 2019 | 69,911 people | 85,604 people | 154,976 people | 101,316 people |
| 2018 | 67,206 people | 84,653 people | 153,810 people | 99,080 people |
| 2017 | 63,762 people | 83,378 people | 152,631 people | 96,084 people |
| 2016 | 59,147 people | 83,873 people | 151,511 people | 91,448 people |
| 2015 | 56,596 people | 84,177 people | 150,856 people | 88,257 people |
| 2014 | 55,984 people | 82,780 people | 152,956 people | 84,023 people |
| 2013 | 55,166 people | 81,692 people | 154,791 people | 79,109 people |
| 2012 | 56,354 people | 80,945 people | 157,194 people | 75,874 people |
| 2011 | 57,214 people | 79,228 people | 158,223 people | 72,404 people |
| 2010 | 58,750 people | 76,811 people | 158,843 people | 69,491 people |
| 2009 | 59,685 people | 74,049 people | 158,966 people | 66,882 people |
| 2008 | 60,937 people | 71,404 people | 159,160 people | 64,140 people |
| 2007 | 62,652 people | 69,810 people | 158,363 people | 61,228 people |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 行政口径 | 2025年秀洲区国民经济和社会发展统计公报2025 |