Pohang-si
City in Gyeongsangbuk-do (South Korea)
Contents: Population
The population development of Pohang-si as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 1980-11-01 | Population Census 1990-11-01 | Population Census 2000-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | Population Census 2025-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pohang-si | City | 포항시 | 396,383 | 482,836 | 515,714 | 511,390 | 511,804 | 501,109 | 490,882 | |
| Daehan Minguk [South Korea] | Republic | 대한민국 | 37,436,315 | 43,410,899 | 46,136,101 | 48,580,293 | 51,069,375 | 51,829,136 | 51,817,499 |
Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea.
Explanation: Since 2015, a register-based census is performed. Nevertheless, the results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 250,520 |
| Females | 240,362 |
| Age Groups (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 51,499 |
| 15-64 years | 322,926 |
| 65+ years | 116,457 |
| Age Distribution (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 3,163 |
| 80-89 years | 19,985 |
| 70-79 years | 50,436 |
| 60-69 years | 86,702 |
| 50-59 years | 84,347 |
| 40-49 years | 70,642 |
| 30-39 years | 56,020 |
| 20-29 years | 46,848 |
| 10-19 years | 44,573 |
| 0-9 years | 28,166 |
| Citizenship (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 481,280 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 9,602 |