China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2000 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2024462,600 people
Change over the period-28.9%
Annual growth-1.41%
Urbanization rate—
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 596,100 people | 0.34 ‰ | 0.74 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 462,600 people | — | 602,400 people | 2.91 ‰ | 7.52 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 465,600 people | — | 614,300 people | 3.24 ‰ | 7.99 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 467,200 people | 65.5% | 617,600 people | 3.85 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 467,800 people | 64.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 476,600 people | 63.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 606,600 people | 63.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 606,500 people | 62.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 605,900 people | 60.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 604,300 people | 59.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 600,100 people | 58.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 598,100 people | 57.1% | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 597,100 people | 55.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 594,500 people | 54.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 593,500 people | 52.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 593,800 people | 50.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 575,700 people | 49.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 574,700 people | 48.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 572,700 people | 47.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 573,000 people | 46.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 577,000 people | 45.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 615,900 people | 45.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 654,800 people | 45.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 652,800 people | 45.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 651,000 people | 45.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 650,900 people | 45.0% | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 596,100 people | — | — | — | 2,038 people | 4,383 people | 0.34 ‰ | 0.74 ‰ | -0.39 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 462,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 602,400 people | — | — | — | 1,753 people | 4,530 people | 2.91 ‰ | 7.52 ‰ | -4.61 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 465,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 614,300 people | — | — | — | 1,988 people | 4,908 people | 3.24 ‰ | 7.99 ‰ | -4.75 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 467,200 people | — | — | 65.5% | — | — | 617,600 people | — | — | — | 2,338 people | 5,372 people | 3.85 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | -5.12 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 467,800 people | — | — | 64.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 476,600 people | — | — | 63.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 606,600 people | — | — | 63.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 606,500 people | — | — | 62.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 605,900 people | — | — | 60.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 604,300 people | — | — | 59.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 600,100 people | — | — | 58.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 598,100 people | — | — | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 597,100 people | — | — | 55.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 594,500 people | — | — | 54.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 593,500 people | — | — | 52.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 593,800 people | — | — | 50.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 575,700 people | — | — | 49.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 574,700 people | — | — | 48.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 572,700 people | — | — | 47.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 573,000 people | — | — | 46.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 577,000 people | — | — | 45.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 615,900 people | — | — | 45.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 654,800 people | — | — | 45.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 652,800 people | — | — | 45.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 651,000 people | — | — | 45.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 650,900 people | — | — | 45.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 户籍 | 应城市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |
| 2024 | — | 户籍 | 2024年统计公报 |