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Incheon

Area of Incheon 27.8 km²
Population 350,881
Male Population 176,092 (50.2%)
Female Population 174,789 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +37.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +2.2%
Median Age 38.1 years
Male Median Age 36.7 years
Female Median Age 39.6 years
Timezone Korean Standard Time

Map of Incheon

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 254,634 330,171 343,229 350,881
Population Density 9,151 / km² 11,866 / km² 12,335 / km² 12,611 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 2.2% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Incheon +37.8% +6.3% +2.2%
South Korea +44.6% +17.1% +9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 38.1 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Incheon 38.1 years 36.7 years 39.6 years
South Korea 38 years 36.8 years 39.2 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Incheon Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 7,994 7,667 15,662
5-9 7,881 7,521 15,403
10-14 10,364 9,587 19,951
15-19 12,384 10,873 23,257
20-24 13,049 11,115 24,164
25-29 15,599 13,961 29,560
30-34 15,476 13,826 29,303
35-39 15,719 14,000 29,720
40-44 14,226 13,620 27,846
45-49 14,133 14,618 28,752
50-54 14,194 15,028 29,222
55-59 10,382 11,049 21,432
60-64 8,516 9,115 17,631
65-69 6,629 7,434 14,064
70-74 4,860 6,177 11,037
75-79 2,715 4,518 7,233
80-84 1,267 2,828 4,095
85 Plus 704 1,853 2,557
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 12,611 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Incheon 350,881 27.8 km² 12,611 / km²
South Korea 48.7 million 99,071.7 km² 491.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
800 7,292 n/a n/a
900 8,204 1.2% 91
1000 9,115 1.1% 91
1100 10,938 1.8% 182
1200 14,584 2.9% 364
1300 10,938 -2.8% -364
1400 12,761 1.6% 182
1500 14,584 1.3% 182
1600 18,230 2.3% 364
1700 22,787 2.3% 455
1800 49,255 8% 2,646
1900 62,421 2.4% 1,316
1910 63,957 2.5% 1,536
1920 75,094 17.4% 11,137
1930 88,796 18.2% 13,702
1940 100,238 12.9% 11,442
1950 123,727 23.4% 23,489
1960 162,090 31% 38,363
1970 204,102 25.9% 42,012
1990 330,171 27.2% 63,034
2000 343,229 4% 13,058
2020 358,138 2.1% 7,454
2030 366,635 2.4% 8,497
2040 365,754 -0.2% -881
2050 352,950 -3.5% -12,804
2060 332,320 -5.8% -20,630
2070 308,481 -7.2% -23,839
2080 284,263 -7.9% -24,218
2090 261,501 -8% -22,762
2100 240,527 -8% -20,974
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Cities in South Korea

Name Area Population Population Density
Andong 3.123 km² 15,830 13,128 / mi²
Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea 4.136 km² 64,203 40,205 / mi²
Bucheon 10.1 km² 195,721 50,376 / mi²
Busan 170.4 km² 2.1 million 31,518 / mi²
Chinhae, South Korea 21.8 km² 86,722 10,282 / mi²
Chungju 3.972 km² 20,753 13,533 / mi²
Daegu 60.8 km² 837,496 35,687 / mi²
Daejeon 23.7 km² 353,527 38,650 / mi²
Jeju 3.136 km² 14,723 12,160 / mi²
Jeonju 12.4 km² 135,447 28,201 / mi²
Jinju 10.1 km² 64,316 16,504 / mi²
Naju 2.52 km² 5,557 5,712 / mi²
Nonsan 2.251 km² 9,001 10,355 / mi²
Sacheon 2.652 km² 7,769 7,588 / mi²
Seoul 13 km² 258,110 51,490 / mi²
South Korea South Hamyol 1.808 km² 1,370 1,962 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Masan 15.5 km² 159,260 26,580 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Samch'Onp'o 2.536 km² 8,298 8,475 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Yeanmudae 3.464 km² 3,755 2,807 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Cheongju 9.5 km² 80,189 21,960 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, P'Ohang 3.147 km² 16,438 13,527 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Uijongbu 6.6 km² 126,884 49,774 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Yoju 0.962 km² 358 963.9 / mi²
Suwon 6.8 km² 117,883 45,094 / mi²
Taejong, South Korea 3.286 km² 2,860 2,253 / mi²
Ulsan 6.1 km² 74,169 31,665 / mi²
Yeosu 2.769 km² 6,003 5,615 / mi²
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