China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2022 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025190,600 people
Change over the period-2.7%
Annual growth-0.89%
Urbanization rate51.1%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 190,600 people | 51.1% | 210,354 people | 5.22 ‰ | 9.92 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 192,300 people | 50.4% | 210,930 people | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 193,000 people | 49.5% | 211,195 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 195,800 people | 48.4% | 211,408 people | 7.58 ‰ | 8.72 ‰ | — |
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 | 190,600 people | 97,300 people | 93,300 people | 51.1% | — | — | 210,354 people | 67,608 | — | — | 1,000 people | 1,900 people | 5.22 ‰ | 9.92 ‰ | -4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 192,300 people | 96,900 people | 127,777 people | 50.4% | 100,600 people | 91,700 people | 210,930 people | 67,691 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 193,000 people | 95,500 people | — | 49.5% | 100,400 people | 92,600 people | 211,195 people | 67,687 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 195,800 people | — | — | 48.4% | 102,000 people | 93,800 people | 211,408 people | 67,836 | — | — | — | — | 7.58 ‰ | 8.72 ‰ | -1.14 ‰ | — |
Age structure by year
Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.
| Year | Age 0–14 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 29,800 people |
| 2022 | 30,900 people |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 少数民族人口17.4013 | 常住 | 元江县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |
| 2024 | 户籍人口中哈尼族93943人，彝族45939人，傣族25622人。 | — | 2024年统计公报 |
| 2023 | 哈尼族93819人，彝族46048人，傣族25693人。 | — | 2023年统计公报+2023年玉溪市常住人口主要情况 |
| 2022 | 174305人,其中哈尼族93626人，彝族46164人，傣族25734人。 | — | 2022年统计公报 |