Cheongju's 2024 population is now estimated at 729,922. In 1950, the population of Cheongju was 71,689. Cheongju has grown by 2,907 in the last year, which represents a 0.4% 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 Cheongju, which typically includes Cheongju's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 753,736 |
| 2034 | 752,251 |
| 2033 | 750,577 |
| 2032 | 748,739 |
| 2031 | 746,767 |
| 2030 | 744,684 |
| 2029 | 742,493 |
| 2028 | 740,192 |
| 2027 | 737,787 |
| 2026 | 735,282 |
| 2025 | 732,667 |
| 2024 | 729,922 |
| 2023 | 727,015 |
| 2022 | 723,912 |
| 2021 | 720,584 |
| 2020 | 717,027 |
| 2019 | 713,273 |
| 2018 | 709,376 |
| 2017 | 703,682 |
| 2016 | 698,034 |
| 2015 | 692,431 |
| 2014 | 686,880 |
| 2013 | 681,373 |
| 2012 | 675,919 |
| 2011 | 670,493 |
| 2010 | 665,118 |
| 2009 | 659,786 |
| 2008 | 654,504 |
| 2007 | 649,249 |
| 2006 | 644,045 |
| 2005 | 636,735 |
| 2004 | 625,418 |
| 2003 | 614,272 |
| 2002 | 603,340 |
| 2001 | 592,602 |
| 2000 | 581,593 |
| 1999 | 569,847 |
| 1998 | 558,353 |
| 1997 | 547,091 |
| 1996 | 536,071 |
| 1995 | 525,244 |
| 1994 | 514,650 |
| 1993 | 504,270 |
| 1992 | 494,113 |
| 1991 | 484,133 |
| 1990 | 467,461 |
| 1989 | 438,677 |
| 1988 | 411,702 |
| 1987 | 386,318 |
| 1986 | 362,531 |
| 1985 | 340,209 |
| 1984 | 319,289 |
| 1983 | 299,602 |
| 1982 | 281,155 |
| 1981 | 263,843 |
| 1980 | 248,441 |
| 1979 | 235,419 |
| 1978 | 223,095 |
| 1977 | 211,417 |
| 1976 | 200,365 |
| 1975 | 189,463 |
| 1974 | 178,053 |
| 1973 | 167,330 |
| 1972 | 157,266 |
| 1971 | 147,783 |
| 1970 | 139,908 |
| 1969 | 135,377 |
| 1968 | 130,997 |
| 1967 | 126,749 |
| 1966 | 122,115 |
| 1965 | 116,150 |
| 1964 | 110,485 |
| 1963 | 105,081 |
| 1962 | 99,948 |
| 1961 | 95,066 |
| 1960 | 91,409 |
| 1959 | 89,212 |
| 1958 | 87,070 |
| 1957 | 84,980 |
| 1956 | 82,943 |
| 1955 | 80,949 |
| 1954 | 79,006 |
| 1953 | 77,110 |
| 1952 | 75,261 |
| 1951 | 73,452 |
| 1950 | 71,689 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 71,689 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 73,452 | 2.46% | 1,763 |
| 1952 | 75,261 | 2.46% | 1,809 |
| 1953 | 77,110 | 2.46% | 1,849 |
| 1954 | 79,006 | 2.46% | 1,896 |
| 1955 | 80,949 | 2.46% | 1,943 |
| 1956 | 82,943 | 2.46% | 1,994 |
| 1957 | 84,980 | 2.46% | 2,037 |
| 1958 | 87,070 | 2.46% | 2,090 |
| 1959 | 89,212 | 2.46% | 2,142 |
| 1960 | 91,409 | 2.46% | 2,197 |
| 1961 | 95,066 | 4% | 3,657 |
| 1962 | 99,948 | 5.14% | 4,882 |
| 1963 | 105,081 | 5.14% | 5,133 |
| 1964 | 110,485 | 5.14% | 5,404 |
| 1965 | 116,150 | 5.13% | 5,665 |
| 1966 | 122,115 | 5.14% | 5,965 |
| 1967 | 126,749 | 3.79% | 4,634 |
| 1968 | 130,997 | 3.35% | 4,248 |
| 1969 | 135,377 | 3.34% | 4,380 |
| 1970 | 139,908 | 3.35% | 4,531 |
| 1971 | 147,783 | 5.63% | 7,875 |
| 1972 | 157,266 | 6.42% | 9,483 |
| 1973 | 167,330 | 6.4% | 10,064 |
| 1974 | 178,053 | 6.41% | 10,723 |
| 1975 | 189,463 | 6.41% | 11,410 |
| 1976 | 200,365 | 5.75% | 10,902 |
| 1977 | 211,417 | 5.52% | 11,052 |
| 1978 | 223,095 | 5.52% | 11,678 |
| 1979 | 235,419 | 5.52% | 12,324 |
| 1980 | 248,441 | 5.53% | 13,022 |
| 1981 | 263,843 | 6.2% | 15,402 |
| 1982 | 281,155 | 6.56% | 17,312 |
| 1983 | 299,602 | 6.56% | 18,447 |
| 1984 | 319,289 | 6.57% | 19,687 |
| 1985 | 340,209 | 6.55% | 20,920 |
| 1986 | 362,531 | 6.56% | 22,322 |
| 1987 | 386,318 | 6.56% | 23,787 |
| 1988 | 411,702 | 6.57% | 25,384 |
| 1989 | 438,677 | 6.55% | 26,975 |
| 1990 | 467,461 | 6.56% | 28,784 |
| 1991 | 484,133 | 3.57% | 16,672 |
| 1992 | 494,113 | 2.06% | 9,980 |
| 1993 | 504,270 | 2.06% | 10,157 |
| 1994 | 514,650 | 2.06% | 10,380 |
| 1995 | 525,244 | 2.06% | 10,594 |
| 1996 | 536,071 | 2.06% | 10,827 |
| 1997 | 547,091 | 2.06% | 11,020 |
| 1998 | 558,353 | 2.06% | 11,262 |
| 1999 | 569,847 | 2.06% | 11,494 |
| 2000 | 581,593 | 2.06% | 11,746 |
| 2001 | 592,602 | 1.89% | 11,009 |
| 2002 | 603,340 | 1.81% | 10,738 |
| 2003 | 614,272 | 1.81% | 10,932 |
| 2004 | 625,418 | 1.81% | 11,146 |
| 2005 | 636,735 | 1.81% | 11,317 |
| 2006 | 644,045 | 1.15% | 7,310 |
| 2007 | 649,249 | 0.81% | 5,204 |
| 2008 | 654,504 | 0.81% | 5,255 |
| 2009 | 659,786 | 0.81% | 5,282 |
| 2010 | 665,118 | 0.81% | 5,332 |
| 2011 | 670,493 | 0.81% | 5,375 |
| 2012 | 675,919 | 0.81% | 5,426 |
| 2013 | 681,373 | 0.81% | 5,454 |
| 2014 | 686,880 | 0.81% | 5,507 |
| 2015 | 692,431 | 0.81% | 5,551 |
| 2016 | 698,034 | 0.81% | 5,603 |
| 2017 | 703,682 | 0.81% | 5,648 |
| 2018 | 709,376 | 0.81% | 5,694 |
| 2019 | 713,273 | 0.55% | 3,897 |
| 2020 | 717,027 | 0.53% | 3,754 |
| 2021 | 720,584 | 0.5% | 3,557 |
| 2022 | 723,912 | 0.46% | 3,328 |
| 2023 | 727,015 | 0.43% | 3,103 |
| 2024 | 729,922 | 0.4% | 2,907 |
| 2025 | 732,667 | 0.38% | 2,745 |
| 2026 | 735,282 | 0.36% | 2,615 |
| 2027 | 737,787 | 0.34% | 2,505 |
| 2028 | 740,192 | 0.33% | 2,405 |
| 2029 | 742,493 | 0.31% | 2,301 |
| 2030 | 744,684 | 0.3% | 2,191 |
| 2031 | 746,767 | 0.28% | 2,083 |
| 2032 | 748,739 | 0.26% | 1,972 |
| 2033 | 750,577 | 0.25% | 1,838 |
| 2034 | 752,251 | 0.22% | 1,674 |
| 2035 | 753,736 | 0.2% | 1,485 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Seoul | 10,004,840 | 0.17% |
| Busan | 3,477,419 | 0.16% |
| Incheon | 2,861,686 | 0.46% |
| Daegu | 2,179,929 | -0.05% |
| Daejon | 1,581,705 | 0.27% |
| Gwangju | 1,532,902 | 0.22% |
| Suweon | 1,378,229 | 0.94% |
| Yongin | 1,147,967 | 1.08% |
| Goyang | 1,114,079 | 0.8% |
| Changwon | 1,055,373 | 0.09% |
| Seongnam | 942,159 | 0.07% |
| Ulsan | 914,300 | 0.17% |
| Bucheon | 826,919 | -0.01% |
| Ansan | 768,822 | 0.28% |
| Cheongju | 729,922 | 0.4% |
| Cheonan | 708,593 | 0.8% |
| Jeonju | 666,447 | 0.18% |
| Anyang | 559,747 | -0.15% |
| Siheung | 448,985 | 0.43% |
| Uijeongbu | 425,136 | 0.16% |