China · County-level area
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1949 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 2025142,000 people
Change over the period-16.3%
Annual growth-0.71%
Urbanization rate58.2%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 142,000 people | 58.2% | 203,800 people | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 142,000 people | 57.3% | 205,700 people | 7.02 ‰ | 9.82 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 143,000 people | 56.1% | 209,061 people | 7.71 ‰ | 10.37 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 146,000 people | 54.7% | 209,900 people | 8.26 ‰ | 9.75 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 148,000 people | 53.9% | 210,893 people | 8.70 ‰ | 3.90 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 150,000 people | 52.8% | 211,769 people | 9.10 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 147,000 people | 51.8% | 212,609 people | 16.20 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 144,000 people | 50.8% | 211,920 people | 16.70 ‰ | 4.00 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 141,000 people | 49.6% | 211,219 people | 17.10 ‰ | 15.40 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 136,000 people | 48.9% | 212,358 people | 14.60 ‰ | 4.00 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 132,000 people | 48.1% | 210,913 people | 16.90 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 126,000 people | 47.3% | 212,477 people | 30.30 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 119,000 people | 46.5% | 208,470 people | 33.40 ‰ | 4.90 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 115,000 people | 45.4% | 203,592 people | 15.20 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 114,000 people | 44.7% | 202,808 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 113,000 people | — | 202,348 people | 13.10 ‰ | 5.70 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 119,800 people | — | 201,103 people | 7.60 ‰ | 3.80 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 124,300 people | — | 200,504 people | 25.10 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 129,000 people | — | 198,394 people | 23.40 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 138,700 people | — | 195,192 people | 10.20 ‰ | 3.20 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 140,400 people | — | 194,466 people | 8.40 ‰ | 3.10 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 148,300 people | — | 194,138 people | 11.30 ‰ | 3.30 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 155,800 people | — | 193,687 people | 12.30 ‰ | 2.80 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 157,500 people | — | 193,212 people | 12.60 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 164,200 people | — | 193,486 people | 13.30 ‰ | 3.80 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 169,700 people | — | 192,199 people | 18.20 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 190,473 people | 19.70 ‰ | 4.40 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | — | — | 187,796 people | 19.30 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | — | — | 185,963 people | 20.50 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | — | — | 183,744 people | 20.30 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 181,272 people | 20.70 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 178,689 people | 19.90 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 175,717 people | 23.10 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 172,808 people | 21.00 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 170,508 people | 20.70 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 168,219 people | 23.60 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 159,165 people | 19.60 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 156,498 people | 18.00 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 153,899 people | 16.00 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 152,497 people | 14.80 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 151,361 people | 16.10 ‰ | 5.50 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 149,905 people | 16.30 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 148,702 people | 16.10 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 147,265 people | 26.90 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 144,548 people | 28.30 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 140,943 people | 17.80 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 138,699 people | 19.90 ‰ | 6.90 ‰ | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 137,132 people | 23.40 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 135,594 people | 25.10 ‰ | 7.60 ‰ | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 133,855 people | 28.30 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 131,489 people | 31.00 ‰ | 7.90 ‰ | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 129,117 people | 27.90 ‰ | 7.70 ‰ | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 127,128 people | 30.10 ‰ | 7.40 ‰ | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 124,242 people | 29.50 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 122,032 people | 26.90 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 120,503 people | 25.70 ‰ | 5.50 ‰ | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 118,522 people | 32.10 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 114,401 people | 32.00 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 111,373 people | 32.40 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 107,941 people | 33.60 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1965 | — | — | 104,549 people | 37.20 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | — |
| 1964 | — | — | 100,696 people | 35.30 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | — |
| 1963 | — | — | 101,877 people | 43.30 ‰ | 6.20 ‰ | — |
| 1962 | — | — | 102,166 people | 27.70 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | — |
| 1961 | — | — | 99,691 people | 14.60 ‰ | 9.10 ‰ | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 94,298 people | 25.50 ‰ | 17.20 ‰ | — |
| 1959 | — | — | 92,208 people | 27.50 ‰ | 8.30 ‰ | — |
| 1958 | — | — | 88,139 people | 18.60 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | — |
| 1957 | — | — | 87,192 people | 32.40 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | — |
| 1956 | — | — | 84,887 people | 37.00 ‰ | 12.90 ‰ | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 83,467 people | 29.50 ‰ | 10.70 ‰ | — |
| 1954 | — | — | 81,323 people | 28.30 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | — |
| 1953 | — | — | 78,918 people | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | — | 77,907 people | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | — | 77,199 people | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 76,945 people | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | — | 75,867 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 | 142,000 people | 83,000 people | 59,000 people | 58.2% | — | — | 203,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 142,000 people | 81,394 people | 60,606 people | 57.3% | — | — | 205,700 people | — | — | — | 1,000 people | 1,400 people | 7.02 ‰ | 9.82 ‰ | -2.81 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 143,000 people | 80,200 people | 62,800 people | 56.1% | — | — | 209,061 people | — | — | — | 1,100 people | 1,500 people | 7.71 ‰ | 10.37 ‰ | -2.66 ‰ | — |
| 2022 | 146,000 people | 80,000 people | — | 54.7% | — | — | 209,900 people | — | — | — | 1,200 people | 1,400 people | 8.26 ‰ | 9.75 ‰ | -1.49 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 148,000 people | 79,800 people | — | 53.9% | — | — | 210,893 people | 61,212 | — | — | 1,845 people | 821 people | 8.70 ‰ | 3.90 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 150,000 people | 79,200 people | — | 52.8% | — | — | 211,769 people | 61,056 | — | — | 1,920 people | 1,275 people | 9.10 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 3.10 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 147,000 people | 76,100 people | — | 51.8% | — | — | 212,609 people | 60,919 | — | — | 3,441 people | 973 people | 16.20 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | 11.60 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 144,000 people | 73,100 people | — | 50.8% | — | — | 211,920 people | 60,479 | — | — | 3,526 people | 841 people | 16.70 ‰ | 4.00 ‰ | 12.70 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 141,000 people | 70,000 people | — | 49.6% | — | — | 211,219 people | 60,028 | — | — | 3,613 people | 3,258 people | 17.10 ‰ | 15.40 ‰ | 1.70 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 136,000 people | 66,500 people | — | 48.9% | — | — | 212,358 people | 60,259 | — | — | 3,093 people | 856 people | 14.60 ‰ | 4.00 ‰ | 10.60 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 132,000 people | 63,500 people | — | 48.1% | — | — | 210,913 people | 59,820 | — | — | 3,585 people | 1,302 people | 16.90 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 10.80 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 126,000 people | 59,600 people | — | 47.3% | — | — | 212,477 people | 60,334 | — | — | 6,384 people | 1,292 people | 30.30 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 24.20 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 119,000 people | 55,300 people | — | 46.5% | — | — | 208,470 people | 59,686 | — | — | 6,878 people | 1,011 people | 33.40 ‰ | 4.90 ‰ | 28.50 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 115,000 people | 52,200 people | — | 45.4% | — | — | 203,592 people | 58,460 | — | — | 3,078 people | 1,514 people | 15.20 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | 7.70 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 114,000 people | 51,000 people | — | 44.7% | — | — | 202,808 people | 57,157 | — | — | 2,256 people | 1,325 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 113,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 202,348 people | 55,788 | — | — | 2,649 people | 1,146 people | 13.10 ‰ | 5.70 ‰ | 7.40 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 119,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 201,103 people | 54,621 | — | — | 1,524 people | 760 people | 7.60 ‰ | 3.80 ‰ | 3.80 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 124,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 200,504 people | 53,722 | — | — | 5,005 people | 1,319 people | 25.10 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 18.50 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 129,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 198,394 people | 52,500 | — | — | 4,612 people | 1,312 people | 23.40 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | 16.60 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 138,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 195,192 people | 51,022 | — | — | 1,996 people | 621 people | 10.20 ‰ | 3.20 ‰ | 7.10 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 140,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 194,466 people | 51,106 | — | — | 1,626 people | 597 people | 8.40 ‰ | 3.10 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 148,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 194,138 people | 50,592 | — | — | 2,186 people | 635 people | 11.30 ‰ | 3.30 ‰ | 8.00 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 155,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 193,687 people | 49,947 | — | — | 2,374 people | 538 people | 12.30 ‰ | 2.80 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 157,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 193,212 people | 49,653 | — | — | 2,441 people | 916 people | 12.60 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | 7.90 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 164,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 193,486 people | 42,812 | — | — | 2,567 people | 736 people | 13.30 ‰ | 3.80 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 169,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 192,199 people | 46,363 | — | — | 3,503 people | 896 people | 18.20 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | 13.60 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 190,473 people | 39,624 | — | — | 3,731 people | 827 people | 19.70 ‰ | 4.40 ‰ | 15.30 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 187,796 people | 39,349 | — | — | 3,609 people | 898 people | 19.30 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | 14.50 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 185,963 people | 38,844 | — | — | 3,797 people | 860 people | 20.50 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | 15.80 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183,744 people | 37,721 | — | — | 3,710 people | 835 people | 20.30 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | 15.70 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181,272 people | 37,779 | — | — | 3,718 people | 941 people | 20.70 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | 15.40 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178,689 people | 37,004 | — | — | 3,528 people | 854 people | 19.90 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | 15.10 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 175,717 people | 36,699 | — | — | 4,023 people | 837 people | 23.10 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | 18.30 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 172,808 people | 35,999 | — | — | 3,601 people | 935 people | 21.00 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | 15.50 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 170,508 people | 35,610 | — | — | 3,512 people | 810 people | 20.70 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | 16.00 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168,219 people | 34,752 | — | — | 3,855 people | 956 people | 23.60 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | 17.70 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 159,165 people | 33,652 | — | — | 3,096 people | 825 people | 19.60 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | 14.40 ‰ | — |
| 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 156,498 people | 33,190 | — | — | 2,795 people | 871 people | 18.00 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | 12.40 ‰ | — |
| 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153,899 people | 32,371 | — | — | 2,488 people | 875 people | 16.00 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | — |
| 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 152,497 people | 32,436 | — | — | 2,250 people | 883 people | 14.80 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | 9.00 ‰ | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151,361 people | 32,020 | — | — | 2,422 people | 825 people | 16.10 ‰ | 5.50 ‰ | 10.60 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149,905 people | 31,650 | — | — | 2,436 people | 882 people | 16.30 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | 10.40 ‰ | — |
| 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148,702 people | 31,189 | — | — | 2,382 people | 905 people | 16.10 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | — |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147,265 people | 31,136 | — | — | 3,925 people | 969 people | 26.90 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 20.30 ‰ | — |
| 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 144,548 people | 31,383 | — | — | 4,043 people | 869 people | 28.30 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 22.20 ‰ | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 140,943 people | 30,612 | — | — | 2,486 people | 854 people | 17.80 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 11.70 ‰ | — |
| 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 138,699 people | 30,357 | — | — | 2,739 people | 951 people | 19.90 ‰ | 6.90 ‰ | 13.00 ‰ | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137,132 people | 30,260 | — | — | 3,190 people | 894 people | 23.40 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 16.80 ‰ | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 135,594 people | 29,615 | — | — | 3,384 people | 1,029 people | 25.10 ‰ | 7.60 ‰ | 17.50 ‰ | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133,855 people | 29,530 | — | — | 3,757 people | 967 people | 28.30 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | 21.00 ‰ | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 131,489 people | 28,794 | — | — | 4,033 people | 1,024 people | 31.00 ‰ | 7.90 ‰ | 23.10 ‰ | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 129,117 people | 27,951 | — | — | 3,573 people | 981 people | 27.90 ‰ | 7.70 ‰ | 20.20 ‰ | — |
| 1973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127,128 people | 27,235 | — | — | 3,786 people | 932 people | 30.10 ‰ | 7.40 ‰ | 22.70 ‰ | — |
| 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124,242 people | 26,954 | — | — | 3,627 people | 721 people | 29.50 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | 23.60 ‰ | — |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122,032 people | 26,504 | — | — | 3,264 people | 657 people | 26.90 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | 21.50 ‰ | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120,503 people | 27,043 | — | — | 3,076 people | 656 people | 25.70 ‰ | 5.50 ‰ | 20.30 ‰ | — |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118,522 people | 26,291 | — | — | 3,741 people | 600 people | 32.10 ‰ | 5.20 ‰ | 27.00 ‰ | — |
| 1968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 114,401 people | 25,333 | — | — | 3,614 people | 685 people | 32.00 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 26.00 ‰ | — |
| 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111,373 people | 24,825 | — | — | 3,556 people | 584 people | 32.40 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ | 27.10 ‰ | — |
| 1966 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107,941 people | 24,623 | — | — | 3,574 people | 667 people | 33.60 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 27.40 ‰ | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104,549 people | 24,209 | — | — | 3,818 people | 772 people | 37.20 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | 29.70 ‰ | — |
| 1964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100,696 people | 23,810 | — | — | 3,573 people | 1,038 people | 35.30 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | 25.00 ‰ | — |
| 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101,877 people | 24,007 | — | — | 4,419 people | 636 people | 43.30 ‰ | 6.20 ‰ | 37.10 ‰ | — |
| 1962 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102,166 people | 24,369 | — | — | 2,798 people | 960 people | 27.70 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | 18.20 ‰ | — |
| 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99,691 people | 23,251 | — | — | 1,420 people | 829 people | 14.60 ‰ | 9.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94,298 people | 22,112 | — | — | 2,379 people | 1,606 people | 25.50 ‰ | 17.20 ‰ | 8.30 ‰ | — |
| 1959 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92,208 people | 21,557 | — | — | 2,475 people | 748 people | 27.50 ‰ | 8.30 ‰ | 19.20 ‰ | — |
| 1958 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88,139 people | 21,301 | — | — | 1,627 people | 587 people | 18.60 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | 11.90 ‰ | — |
| 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87,192 people | 21,987 | — | — | 2,784 people | 861 people | 32.40 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | 22.40 ‰ | — |
| 1956 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84,887 people | 21,593 | — | — | 3,115 people | 1,087 people | 37.00 ‰ | 12.90 ‰ | 24.10 ‰ | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83,467 people | 21,816 | — | — | 2,430 people | 879 people | 29.50 ‰ | 10.70 ‰ | 18.80 ‰ | — |
| 1954 | — | 5,239 people | 76,084 people | — | 47,492 people | 33,831 people | 81,323 people | 21,944 | — | — | 2,267 people | 762 people | 28.30 ‰ | 9.50 ‰ | 18.80 ‰ | — |
| 1953 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78,918 people | 22,010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77,907 people | 22,172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77,199 people | 22,056 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76,945 people | 21,763 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75,867 people | 21,920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | 户籍人口出生死亡数据 | 周宁统计年鉴2022 |