Demographics
| Taichung City population by year (as provincial city) |
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|---|---|
| 1949 | 192,889 |
| 1985 | 674,936 |
| 1995 | 853,221 |
| 2000 | 965,790 |
| 2005 | 1,032,778 |
| 2010 | 1,082,163 |
| Taichung County population by year |
|
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,285,029 |
| 1995 | 1,378,000 |
| 2000 | 1,510,480 |
| 2009 | 1,562,162 |
Taichung’s population was an estimated 1,040,725 in August 2006. There are slightly more females in the city (50.97%) than males.
24.32% of residents are children, while 16.63% are young people, 52.68% are middle-age, and 6.73% are elderly.
Fertility rate in Taichung City for women of childbearing age in 2007 was 1.165 for each woman according to Ministry of Interior statistics.
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