Population of Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam
Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)
Total population99,757people
Average age51.7yrs
Population structure
Population by age
10-year bands · by sexPopulation by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 49,758Female 49,999
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 7.4%Working age 59.2%Seniors 33.4%
60s is the largest group, at 20,536 people.
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
102,997 in 202299,757 in 2026
Down 3.1% over the past 4 years.
Population ranking
Singwan-dong has the largest population of the 37 neighborhoods.
Population by region
37- YoungestGeumheung-dong40.8 yrs
- OldestTancheon-myeon61.9 yrs
There is a 21.1-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.
| Region | Population | Share | Average age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singwan-dong | 23,207 | 23.3% | 42.7 yrs |
| Geumheung-dong | 6,803 | 6.8% | 40.8 yrs |
| Yugu-eup | 6,748 | 6.8% | 59.8 yrs |
| Ongnyong-dong | 5,612 | 5.6% | 54.7 yrs |
| Gyeryong-myeon | 4,982 | 5% | 60.8 yrs |
| Useong-myeon | 4,780 | 4.8% | 60 yrs |
| Wolsong-dong | 4,705 | 4.7% | 41.7 yrs |
| Jeongan-myeon | 4,457 | 4.5% | 59.8 yrs |
| Uidang-myeon | 4,221 | 4.2% | 55.7 yrs |
| Banpo-myeon | 3,941 | 4% | 57.8 yrs |
| Geumhak-dong | 3,864 | 3.9% | 43.1 yrs |
| Sinpung-myeon | 3,014 | 3% | 61.2 yrs |
| Iin-myeon | 2,851 | 2.9% | 61.8 yrs |
| Tancheon-myeon | 2,656 | 2.7% | 61.9 yrs |
| Sagok-myeon | 2,644 | 2.7% | 61.2 yrs |
| Gyo-dong | 2,491 | 2.5% | 53 yrs |
| Ungjin-dong | 2,467 | 2.5% | 47 yrs |
| Junghak-dong | 1,278 | 1.3% | 51.8 yrs |
| Sanseong-dong | 1,112 | 1.1% | 55.6 yrs |
| Bonghwang-dong | 1,058 | 1.1% | 48.4 yrs |
| Geumseong-dong | 1,033 | 1% | 54.9 yrs |
| Jung-dong | 1,022 | 1% | 53.1 yrs |
| Banjuk-dong | 792 | 0.8% | 49.6 yrs |
| Sohak-dong | 484 | 0.5% | 53.7 yrs |
| Singi-dong | 415 | 0.4% | 57.2 yrs |
| Sangwang-dong | 389 | 0.4% | 58.4 yrs |
| Bongjeong-dong | 379 | 0.4% | 56.3 yrs |
| Songseon-dong | 361 | 0.4% | 58.7 yrs |
| Ogok-dong | 319 | 0.3% | 57.8 yrs |
| Taebong-dong | 285 | 0.3% | 60.2 yrs |
| Donghyeon-dong | 266 | 0.3% | 59.9 yrs |
| Jumi-dong | 220 | 0.2% | 56.8 yrs |
| Wolmi-dong | 209 | 0.2% | 57.8 yrs |
| Ssangsin-dong | 207 | 0.2% | 58.5 yrs |
| Geomsang-dong | 195 | 0.2% | 59.4 yrs |
| Mureung-dong | 171 | 0.2% | 59.4 yrs |
| Seokjangni-dong | 119 | 0.1% | 57.8 yrs |
The top three areas hold 36.8% of the population of Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam.
Other regions
Other districts in Chungcheongnam
15Frequently asked questions❓
Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam has 99,757 residents as of June 2026., 957 fewer than a year earlier.
Singwan-dong, home to 23,207 residents — 23.3% of Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam.
It is 51.7 as of June 2026., 6.1 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Geumheung-dong is youngest at 40.8 and Tancheon-myeon oldest at 61.9.
It fell 3.1% over 4 years, from 102,997 in 2022 to 99,757 in June 2026.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of June 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.
Sources 🌐
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 · as of June 2026 · updated monthly