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South Korea South Korea Masan

Area of South Korea South Korea Masan 15.5 km²
Population 159,260
Male Population 79,774 (50.1%)
Female Population 79,486 (49.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -8.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -17.9%
Median Age 39.2 years
Male Median Age 37.6 years
Female Median Age 40.9 years
Timezone Korean Standard Time

Map of South Korea South Korea Masan

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 174,651 207,874 194,037 159,260
Population Density 11,254 / km² 13,395 / km² 12,503 / km² 10,262 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.9% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
South Korea South Korea Masan -8.8% -23.4% -17.9%
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: 39.2 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
South Korea South Korea Masan 39.2 years 37.6 years 40.9 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

South Korea South Korea Masan Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 3,568 3,289 6,858
5-9 3,856 3,532 7,389
10-14 5,435 4,799 10,235
15-19 6,246 5,248 11,495
20-24 5,430 4,265 9,695
25-29 6,058 5,522 11,580
30-34 6,028 5,663 11,692
35-39 6,359 6,153 12,512
40-44 6,685 6,696 13,381
45-49 6,795 7,034 13,830
50-54 6,869 7,445 14,315
55-59 5,574 5,798 11,373
60-64 4,188 4,267 8,455
65-69 2,894 3,229 6,123
70-74 2,022 2,652 4,675
75-79 1,120 1,961 3,081
80-84 443 1,194 1,638
85 Plus 204 737 942
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 10,262 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
South Korea South Korea Masan 159,260 15.5 km² 10,262 / 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 Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2015
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1100 3,421 n/a n/a
1200 4,561 2.9% 114
1300 3,421 -2.8% -114
1400 3,991 1.6% 57
1500 4,561 1.3% 57
1600 5,702 2.3% 114
1700 7,127 2.3% 142
1800 25,882 13.8% 1,875
1900 45,956 5.9% 2,007
1910 48,164 4.8% 2,208
1920 57,733 19.9% 9,569
1930 69,566 20.5% 11,833
1940 79,876 14.8% 10,310
1950 100,105 25.3% 20,229
1960 132,924 32.8% 32,819
1970 169,364 27.4% 36,440
1990 207,874 10.8% 19,255
2000 194,037 -6.7% -13,837
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
Incheon 27.8 km² 350,881 32,662 / 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 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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