1.常住人口

據肇慶市統(tong)(tong)計局發布的《2023年肇慶市國民(min)經濟和社會(hui)發展統(tong)(tong)計公報》數(shu)據，截至2023年末，肇慶市常住人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)(kou)為413.17萬(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)，比2022年末的412.84萬(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)，增長0.33萬(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)，人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)(kou)平穩增長，常住人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)(kou)在廣東21個地級市中排名第(di)十二(er)位。肇慶市區(qu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)(kou)為156.59萬(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)，占總人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)(kou)比重為37.9%。

2.城鄉人口

在2023年(nian)全市常住(zhu)人(ren)口中，城(cheng)鎮(zhen)常住(zhu)人(ren)口為(wei)219.37萬(wan)人(ren)，鄉村常住(zhu)人(ren)口為(wei)193.8萬(wan)人(ren)，常住(zhu)人(ren)口城(cheng)鎮(zhen)化率為(wei)53.09%。

從各縣(xian)(區、市(shi))來看，端州區和功能區高新區城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)率(lv)最(zui)高，城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)率(lv)達到100%；鼎湖區、四會市(shi)（全(quan)(quan)域）城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)率(lv)高于(yu)全(quan)(quan)市(shi)平均水(shui)平，城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)率(lv)分別是75.98%、72.28%。而其余5個(ge)縣(xian)(區、市(shi))城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)水(shui)平均低(di)(di)于(yu)全(quan)(quan)市(shi)平均水(shui)平，其中，懷集縣(xian)城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)率(lv)為30.11%，是肇慶市(shi)城(cheng)鎮(zhen)(zhen)化(hua)(hua)水(shui)平最(zui)低(di)(di)的縣(xian)(區、市(shi))。

據肇慶(qing)市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)統計(ji)局數據，截至2023年末，在肇慶(qing)市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)下轄的8個縣(xian)(區(qu)、市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi))中(zhong)，常住(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)超過(guo)50萬(wan)(wan)(wan)的縣(xian)(區(qu)、市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi))有4個，分別是(shi)懷集縣(xian)、高要區(qu)、四(si)會市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)、端州區(qu)，其余4個縣(xian)(區(qu)、市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi))常住(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)在20萬(wan)(wan)(wan)至50萬(wan)(wan)(wan)之間(jian)。其中(zhong)，懷集縣(xian)常住(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)為(wei)79.75萬(wan)(wan)(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)，是(shi)2023年肇慶(qing)市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)最多(duo)的縣(xian)(區(qu)、市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi))；其次(ci)是(shi)高要區(qu)和四(si)會市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)，常住(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)分別是(shi)73.86萬(wan)(wan)(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)、65.35萬(wan)(wan)(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)（包括高新區(qu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)數據）。而鼎湖區(qu)常住(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)為(wei)21.72萬(wan)(wan)(wan)人(ren)(ren)(ren)，是(shi)2023年肇慶(qing)市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)人(ren)(ren)(ren)口(kou)最少的縣(xian)(區(qu)、市(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi))。