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Population of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon

As of September 2026

Total population284,783people
Households139,464households
Average age45.9yrs
Sex ratioMale140,233peopleFemale144,550people49.2%50.8%

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

286,352 in 2022286,935 in 2023286,226 in 2024285,182 in 2025284,783 in 202620222023202420252026

286,352 in 2022284,783 in 2026

Down 0.5% over the past 4 years.

Migration

As of August 2026

Monthly Overview

Moved in2,952people
Moved out2,977people
Net migrationβˆ’25people

Net migration by month

Unit: people

βˆ’17821256βˆ’2572015163216βˆ’103βˆ’134βˆ’25SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugβˆ’1 in Sep 202578 in Oct 2025212 in Nov 202556 in Dec 2025βˆ’257 in Jan 202620 in Feb 2026151 in Mar 202663 in Apr 2026216 in May 2026βˆ’103 in Jun 2026βˆ’134 in Jul 2026βˆ’25 in Aug 2026

Net inflowNet outflow

Top origins

Unit: people

RegionMoved in
Wonju-si80
Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi46
Hwacheon-gun43
Gangneung-si41
Hongcheon-gun38

Top destinations

Unit: people

RegionMoved out
Wonju-si97
Hwacheon-gun48
Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi39
Hongcheon-gun39
Yongin-si, Gyeonggi37

Net migration varied across the past 12 months, totaling +276.

Want more detail on migration in Chuncheon-si?See more Chuncheon-si statistics on GData

Population structure

Population by age

As of September 2026

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40sπŸ‘‘ 50s60s70s80s90s100+8,53613,15518,28118,24019,04622,68522,13511,9825,492661208,23912,38515,94516,73819,22823,10923,44614,1489,1832,08444

Male 140,233Female 144,550

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 10.4%Working age 66.3%Seniors 23.3%10.4%66.3%23.3%

Youth 10.4%Working age 66.3%Seniors 23.3%

50s is the largest group, at 45,794 people.

Population ranking

Population by region

As of September 2026
  • YoungestSamcheon-dong40.5 yrs
  • OldestBuksan-myeon65.3 yrs
RegionShare
Toegye-dong44,92115.8%44.5 yrs
Hupyeong-dong42,96415.1%46.5 yrs
Seoksa-dong31,95211.2%45 yrs
Dongnae-myeon22,9558.1%44 yrs
Hyoja-dong20,4477.2%45.8 yrs
Dong-myeon18,5166.5%44.5 yrs
Udu-dong18,0506.3%42.2 yrs
Onui-dong17,4416.1%44 yrs
Geunhwa-dong7,9372.8%42.5 yrs
Soyangno2-ga7,7462.7%42 yrs

The top three areas hold 42.1% of the population of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon.

Frequently asked questions❓

Chuncheon-si, Gangwon has 284,783 residents as of September 2026., 399 fewer than a year earlier.
Toegye-dong, home to 44,921 residents (15.8% of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon).
It is 45.9 as of September 2026., close to the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Samcheon-dong is youngest at 40.5 and Buksan-myeon oldest at 65.3.
It fell 0.5% over 4 years, from 286,352 in 2022 to 284,783 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Wonju-si (80) and the most moved out to Wonju-si (97). Net migration varied across the past 12 months, totaling +276.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of September 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.

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