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Foreign Residents in Iksan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents8,189peopleNaturalized citizens 1,255 people
Foreign resident share3.07%Of registered residents

Resident types

Iksan-si ranks 3rd of 14 in Jeonbuk-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 4.7%Other foreign nationals 36.6%Migrant workers 28.5%Marriage migrants 11.9%Foreign students 18.3%36.6%28.5%11.9%18.3%

Overseas Koreans 4.7%Other foreign nationals 36.6%Migrant workers 28.5%Marriage migrants 11.9%Foreign students 18.3%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans3814.7%
Other foreign nationals3,00136.6%
Migrant workers2,33728.5%
Marriage migrants97511.9%
Foreign students1,49518.3%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 3,001.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101021.2%
10s2443%
20s3,15538.5%
30s2,36228.8%
40s1,17114.3%
50s6898.4%
60s3564.3%
70+1101.3%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 3,155.

Frequently asked questions❓

8,189 as of the 2026 survey, or 3.07% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 3,001.
3rd out of 14.
The 2026 edition of the annual local foreign resident survey by Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Population figures come from monthly resident registration data, so the two have different reference dates.

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