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Population of Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population334,651people
Average age45.6yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s👑 50s60s70s80s90s100+10,29517,35720,53520,62222,95528,11425,27114,5215,18454849,64816,03616,54918,22723,40528,67727,13417,8269,5432,15445

Male 165,406Female 169,245

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 10.9%Working age 66.3%Seniors 22.7%10.9%66.3%22.7%

Youth 10.9%Working age 66.3%Seniors 22.7%

50s is the largest group, at 56,791 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

345,303 in 2022342,444 in 2023339,744 in 2024337,529 in 2025334,651 in 202620222023202420252026

345,303 in 2022334,651 in 2026

Down 3.1% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Chungmugong-dong has the largest population of the 49 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestChungmugong-dong35.2 yrs
  • OldestGwigok-dong72 yrs

There is a 36.8-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Chungmugong-dong33,69610.1%35.2 yrs
Pyeonggeo-dong33,51510%42.1 yrs
Gajwa-dong32,0789.6%37.1 yrs
Chojeon-dong26,5707.9%38.1 yrs
Hadae-dong21,7126.5%48 yrs
Sinan-dong19,9506%48.9 yrs
Geumsan-myeon19,2635.8%44.7 yrs
Sangdae-dong17,5825.3%49.5 yrs
Sangbong-dong12,2773.7%52.7 yrs
Sangpyeong-dong10,2863.1%48.3 yrs
Juyak-dong9,8562.9%46 yrs
Ihyeon-dong8,6512.6%48.7 yrs
Jeongchon-myeon8,6492.6%43.1 yrs
Munsan-eup7,3792.2%51.1 yrs
Manggyeong-dong6,7452%53.6 yrs
Chiram-dong6,5972%43.6 yrs
Hotan-dong5,0271.5%42.4 yrs
Okbong-dong4,3131.3%56.1 yrs
Jiphyeon-myeon4,2081.3%54.5 yrs
Insa-dong3,8651.2%50.9 yrs
Naedong-myeon3,8401.1%48 yrs
Bonggok-dong3,8361.1%51.1 yrs
Myeongseok-myeon3,6591.1%59.5 yrs
Gangnam-dong3,4581%49.7 yrs
Daegok-myeon2,7760.8%63.7 yrs
Ilbanseong-myeon2,2700.7%58 yrs
Sugok-myeon2,0030.6%61.8 yrs
Geumgok-myeon1,9980.6%62.5 yrs
Panmun-dong1,6950.5%50.7 yrs
Jinseong-myeon1,6840.5%62.5 yrs
Bongnae-dong1,4680.4%56.3 yrs
Jangdae-dong1,4630.4%58.7 yrs
Ibanseong-myeon1,4340.4%65.1 yrs
Micheon-myeon1,4280.4%65.4 yrs
Sabong-myeon1,3240.4%64.1 yrs
Jisu-myeon1,3010.4%62.1 yrs
Sujeong-dong1,2500.4%57 yrs
Yugok-dong1,0210.3%55.8 yrs
Daepyeong-myeon9470.3%61.2 yrs
Pyeongan-dong7650.2%51.3 yrs

The top three areas hold 29.7% of the population of Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeongsangnam

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Frequently asked questions❓

Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam has 334,651 residents as of June 2026., 2,878 fewer than a year earlier.
Chungmugong-dong, home to 33,696 residents — 10.1% of Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam.
It is 45.6 as of June 2026., close to the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Chungmugong-dong is youngest at 35.2 and Gwigok-dong oldest at 72.
It fell 3.1% over 4 years, from 345,303 in 2022 to 334,651 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.

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