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Population of Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do

As of September 2026

Total population73,604people
Households39,851households
Average age52.9yrs
Sex ratioMale36,214peopleFemale37,390people49.2%50.8%

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

78,474 in 202277,135 in 202375,796 in 202474,867 in 202573,604 in 202620222023202420252026

78,474 in 202273,604 in 2026

Down 6.2% over the past 4 years.

Migration

As of August 2026

Monthly Overview

Moved in456people
Moved out522people
Net migrationβˆ’66people

Net migration by month

Unit: people

βˆ’101βˆ’73βˆ’57βˆ’110138βˆ’74βˆ’11326βˆ’70βˆ’77βˆ’36βˆ’66SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugβˆ’101 in Sep 2025βˆ’73 in Oct 2025βˆ’57 in Nov 2025βˆ’110 in Dec 2025138 in Jan 2026βˆ’74 in Feb 2026βˆ’113 in Mar 202626 in Apr 2026βˆ’70 in May 2026βˆ’77 in Jun 2026βˆ’36 in Jul 2026βˆ’66 in Aug 2026

Net inflowNet outflow

Top origins

Unit: people

RegionMoved in
Jeonju-si43
Buk-gu, Gwangju13
Seo-gu, Daejeon9
Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju7
Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do7

Top destinations

Unit: people

RegionMoved out
Jeonju-si66
Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi8
Sunchang-gun8
Buk-gu, Gwangju7
Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do6

Outflows exceeded inflows in 10 of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 613.

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

Population structure

Population by age

As of September 2026

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50sπŸ‘‘ 60s70s80s90s100+1,5953,1102,9252,8513,9666,8537,3885,0092,18632561,5142,7542,3292,5673,9166,2156,8875,7084,2631,20036

Male 36,214Female 37,390

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 8.2%Working age 56.6%Seniors 35.1%56.6%35.1%

Youth 8.2%Working age 56.6%Seniors 35.1%

60s is the largest group, at 14,275 people.

Population ranking

Population by region

As of September 2026
  • YoungestSinjeong-dong39.7 yrs
  • OldestDaegang-myeon65.8 yrs
RegionShare
Wollak-dong7,67010.4%39.8 yrs
Dotong-dong7,0079.5%46.6 yrs
Noam-dong5,2467.1%46.6 yrs
Hyanggyo-dong4,9916.8%51.2 yrs
Unbong-eup3,4354.7%60.3 yrs
Geum-dong3,2424.4%52.5 yrs
Wangjeong-dong3,0554.2%53 yrs
Dongchung-dong2,7673.8%53.9 yrs
Inwol-myeon2,6353.6%57.2 yrs
Jucheon-myeon2,3903.2%58.2 yrs

The top three areas hold 27.1% of the population of Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do.

Want to explore Namwon-si's demographics in more detail?See more Namwon-si statistics on GData

Frequently asked questions❓

Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do has 73,604 residents as of September 2026., 1,263 fewer than a year earlier.
Wollak-dong, home to 7,670 residents (10.4% of Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do).
It is 52.9 as of September 2026., 7.2 years above the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Sinjeong-dong is youngest at 39.7 and Daegang-myeon oldest at 65.8.
It fell 6.2% over 4 years, from 78,474 in 2022 to 73,604 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Jeonju-si (43) and the most moved out to Jeonju-si (66). Outflows exceeded inflows in 10 of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 613.
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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