Population of Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam
Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)
Total population29,601people
Average age57yrs
Population structure
Population by age
10-year bands · by sexPopulation by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 15,132Female 14,469
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 5.9%Working age 51.7%Seniors 42.4%
60s is the largest group, at 6,661 people.
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
31,000 in 202229,601 in 2026
Down 4.5% over the past 4 years.
Population ranking
Hampyeong-eup has the largest population of the 9 neighborhoods.
Population by region
9- YoungestHampyeong-eup51.3 yrs
- OldestSingwang-myeon61.1 yrs
There is a 9.8-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.
| Region | Population | Share | Average age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampyeong-eup | 8,103 | 27.4% | 51.3 yrs |
| Worya-myeon | 3,407 | 11.5% | 57.8 yrs |
| Hakgyo-myeon | 3,308 | 11.2% | 60.4 yrs |
| Sonbul-myeon | 3,053 | 10.3% | 60.3 yrs |
| Daedong-myeon | 3,008 | 10.2% | 57.3 yrs |
| Haebo-myeon | 2,867 | 9.7% | 56.8 yrs |
| Nasan-myeon | 2,562 | 8.7% | 59.9 yrs |
| Eomda-myeon | 1,719 | 5.8% | 60.9 yrs |
| Singwang-myeon | 1,574 | 5.3% | 61.1 yrs |
The top three areas hold 50.1% of the population of Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam.
Other regions
Other districts in Jeollanam
16Frequently asked questions❓
Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam has 29,601 residents as of June 2026., 132 fewer than a year earlier.
Hampyeong-eup, home to 8,103 residents — 27.4% of Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam.
It is 57 as of June 2026., 11.4 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Hampyeong-eup is youngest at 51.3 and Singwang-myeon oldest at 61.1.
It fell 4.5% over 4 years, from 31,000 in 2022 to 29,601 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