Resident population · 20252,218,200 people2,261,400 people (2023)
Change over the period-1.9%2 Years
Annual growth-0.96%Years
Urbanization rate64.1%2025
2.27M2.25M2.24M2.23M2.21M2023202420252023: 2.26M2024: 2.25M2025: 2.22M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 2,218,200 people 64.1% — 4.57 ‰ 7.27 ‰ —
2024 2,247,900 people 63.5% — 5.84 ‰ 6.96 ‰ —
2023 2,261,400 people 63.0% 2,323,845 people 5.49 ‰ 7.02 ‰ —

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 2,218,200 people — — 64.1% — — — — — — — — 4.57 ‰ 7.27 ‰ — —
2024 2,247,900 people — — 63.5% — — — — — — — — 5.84 ‰ 6.96 ‰ -1.12 ‰ —
2023 2,261,400 people — — 63.0% — — 2,323,845 people 878,334 — — — — 5.49 ‰ 7.02 ‰ -1.53 ‰ —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 2025年延安市国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$33.3B$32.9B$32.4B$32.0B$31.5B2023202420252023: $31.7B2024: $33.1B2025: $33.0B