Yeongcheon Public Market, Wansan-dong, Yeongcheon-si
Total population93,605people
Households53,492households
Average age53.8yrs
Sex ratioMale47,848peopleFemale45,757people51.1%48.9%

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

101,200 in 2022100,526 in 202399,332 in 202496,142 in 202593,605 in 202620222023202420252026

101,200 in 202293,605 in 2026

Down 7.5% over the past 4 years.

Migration

As of August 2026

Monthly Overview

Moved in560people
Moved out737people
Net migrationβˆ’177people

Net migration by month

Unit: people

βˆ’139βˆ’109βˆ’127βˆ’220βˆ’182βˆ’99βˆ’41βˆ’101βˆ’89βˆ’159βˆ’188βˆ’177SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugβˆ’139 in Sep 2025βˆ’109 in Oct 2025βˆ’127 in Nov 2025βˆ’220 in Dec 2025βˆ’182 in Jan 2026βˆ’99 in Feb 2026βˆ’41 in Mar 2026βˆ’101 in Apr 2026βˆ’89 in May 2026βˆ’159 in Jun 2026βˆ’188 in Jul 2026βˆ’177 in Aug 2026

Net inflowNet outflow

Top origins

Unit: people

Top destinations

Unit: people

Outflows exceeded inflows in every one of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 1,631.

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Population structure

Population by age

As of September 2026

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50sπŸ‘‘ 60s70s80s90s100+2,0273,1473,4214,1155,4088,67310,8647,2052,66532121,8992,8122,3833,4364,3487,3189,7587,7894,8991,10510

Male 47,848Female 45,757

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 7.4%Working age 56.0%Seniors 36.7%56.0%36.7%

Youth 7.4%Working age 56.0%Seniors 36.7%

60s is the largest group, at 20,622 people.

Population ranking

Population by region

As of September 2026
  • YoungestMunoe-dong43.8 yrs
  • OldestDorim-dong63.7 yrs
RegionShare
Mangjeong-dong12,68313.5%46.8 yrs
Yasa-dong11,65312.4%47.1 yrs
Geumho-eup9,73510.4%58 yrs
Wansan-dong9,70310.4%45.6 yrs
Gogyeong-myeon5,2365.6%57.2 yrs
Munoe-dong4,4074.7%43.8 yrs
Bugan-myeon4,0924.4%63.1 yrs
Imgo-myeon3,8994.2%62.5 yrs
Cheongtong-myeon3,7234%60.7 yrs
Sinnyeong-myeon3,4343.7%60.6 yrs

The top three areas hold 36.4% of the population of Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

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Frequently asked questions❓

Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do has 93,605 residents as of September 2026., 2,537 fewer than a year earlier.
Mangjeong-dong, home to 12,683 residents (13.5% of Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do).
It is 53.8 as of September 2026., 8.1 years above the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Munoe-dong is youngest at 43.8 and Dorim-dong oldest at 63.7.
It fell 7.5% over 4 years, from 101,200 in 2022 to 93,605 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Gyeongsan-si (48) and the most moved out to Gyeongsan-si (85). Outflows exceeded inflows in every one of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 1,631.
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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