Arak's 2025 population is now estimated at 589,740. In 1950, the population of Arak was 52,020. Arak has grown by 7,199 in the last year, which represents a 1.24% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Arak, which typically includes Arak's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran | 9,729,740 | 1.18% |
| Mashhad | 3,460,660 | 1.32% |
| Esfahan | 2,327,990 | 1.46% |
| Shiraz | 1,763,900 | 1.21% |
| Tabriz | 1,695,670 | 1.05% |
| Karaj | 1,614,660 | 0.73% |
| Qom | 1,392,280 | 1.34% |
| Ahvaz | 1,324,800 | 1.18% |
| Kermanshah | 1,117,360 | 1.43% |
| Orumiyeh | 860,169 | 1.38% |
| Rasht | 757,765 | 1.16% |
| Bandar Abbas | 690,978 | 1.92% |
| Zahedan | 643,702 | 1.08% |
| Ardabil | 614,154 | 1.35% |
| Hamadan | 611,801 | 1.12% |
| Yazd | 609,302 | 1.31% |
| Arak | 589,740 | 1.24% |
| Kerman | 559,142 | 0.84% |
| Eslamshahr | 553,083 | 1.64% |
| Zanjan | 509,683 | 1.44% |
| Sanandaj | 482,664 | 1.39% |
| Qazvin | 444,984 | 1.12% |
| Khorramabad | 420,998 | 1.22% |
| Shahriyar | 420,092 | 2.08% |
| Gorgan | 391,519 | 1.17% |
| Qods | 357,183 | 1.32% |
| Kashan | 356,957 | 1.4% |
| Sari | 338,115 | 1.07% |
