Editing Heilongjiang (section)

==Demographics==
[[File:China_Heilongjiang_pop_SbA5y_pyramid2019.png|thumbnail|355px|Heilongjiang [[population pyramid]] in 2019]]
{{Historical populations
|title       = Historical population
|footnote    = Established in 1923; dissolved in 1932 and incorporated into [[Manchukuo]] / Heilongjiang Province (present).<br />Harbin part of Heilongjiang Province until 1947–1949 and 1953–1954.<br />Dongsheng SAR dissolved in 1932 and incorporated into Manchukuo / Heilongjiang Province (present).<br />[[Songjiang Province]] dissolved in 1955 and incorporated into Heilongjiang Province.<br />[[Hejiang Province]] dissolved in 1949 and incorporated into Songjiang Province / Heilongjiang Province (present).<br />[[Nenjiang Province]] dissolved in 1949 and incorporated into Heilongjiang Province.
|1912<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja:1912年中国人口|url=http://www.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/COE/Japanese/discussionpapers/DP97.9/fhyo2.html|access-date=6 March 2014}}</ref>  |2,029,000
|1928<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja:1928年中国人口|url=http://www.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/COE/Japanese/discussionpapers/DP97.9/fhyo3.htm|access-date=6 March 2014}}</ref> |3,725,000
|1936–37<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja:1936-37年中国人口|url=http://www.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/COE/Japanese/discussionpapers/DP97.9/fhyo4.htm|access-date=6 March 2014}}</ref> |3,751,000
|1947<ref>{{cite web |script-title=ja:1947年全国人口|url=http://www.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/COE/Japanese/discussionpapers/DP97.9/fhyo5.htm|access-date=6 March 2014}}</ref> |2,844,000
|1954<ref name="census1954">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16767.htm |script-title=zh:中华人民共和国国家统计局关于第一次全国人口调查登记结果的公报 |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090805174810/http://www.stats.gov.cn/TJGB/RKPCGB/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16767.htm |archive-date=2009-08-05 }}</ref> |11,897,309
|1964<ref name="census1964">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16768.htm |script-title=zh:第二次全国人口普查结果的几项主要统计数字 |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120914173158/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16768.htm |archive-date=2012-09-14 }}</ref> |20,118,271
|1982<ref name="census1982">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16769.htm |script-title=zh:中华人民共和国国家统计局关于一九八二年人口普查主要数字的公报 |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510075429/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16769.htm |archive-date=2012-05-10 }}</ref> |32,665,546
|1990<ref name="census1990">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16772.htm |script-title=zh:中华人民共和国国家统计局关于一九九〇年人口普查主要数据的公报 |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120619002216/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020404_16772.htm |archive-date=2012-06-19 }}</ref> |35,214,873
|2000<ref name="census2000">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020331_15435.htm |script-title=zh:现将2000年第五次全国人口普查快速汇总的人口地区分布数据公布如下 |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829052024/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjgb/rkpcgb/qgrkpcgb/t20020331_15435.htm |archive-date=2012-08-29 }}</ref> |36,237,576
|2010<ref name="census2010">{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/newsandcomingevents/t20110429_402722516.htm |title=Communiqué of the National Bureau of Statistics of People's Republic of China on Major Figures of the 2010 Population Census |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of China]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130727021210/http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/newsandcomingevents/t20110429_402722516.htm |archive-date=2013-07-27 }}</ref> |38,312,224
|2020 |31,850,088
}}
Heilongjiang's population is estimated to be 30.9 million in 2022, down from its peak at 38.3 million in 2010.<ref name="GDPdata" /> {{As of|2021}}, the population is 65.7% urban and 34.3% rural.<ref name="GDPdata" />

The majority of Heilongjiang's population is [[Han Chinese]], while [[List of Chinese nationalities|ethnic minorities]] include the [[Manchu]]s, [[Koreans]], [[Mongol]]s, [[Hui people|Hui]], [[Xibe people|Xibe]], and [[Hezhen]].

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
!colspan="3"| Ethnic groups in Heilongjiang (2000 census)</tr>
! [[Nationalities of China|Nationality]] !! Population !! Percentage</tr>
| [[Han Chinese]]    || 34,465,039 || 95.20%</tr>
| [[Manchus]]         ||  1,037,080 || 2.86%</tr>
| [[Koreans]]        ||    388,458 || 1.07%</tr>
| [[Mongols]]         ||    141,495 || 0.39%</tr>
| [[Hui people|Hui]] ||    124,003 || 0.34%</tr>
| [[Xibe people|Xibe]]           ||     43,608 || 0.12%</tr>
| [[Hezhe]]         ||      8,886 || 0.03%</tr>
|}
Excludes members of the [[People's Liberation Army]] in active service.<br/>
Source:<ref>{{cite book |author=National Bureau of Population and Social Science and Technology Statistics Division of China ({{lang|zh-Hans|国家统计局人口和社会科技统计司}}) |author2=Department of Economic Development of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission of China ({{lang|zh-Hans|国家民族事务委员会经济发展司}}) |script-title=zh:《2000年人口普查中国民族人口资料》 |location=Beijing |publisher=[[Publishing House of Minority Nationalities]] |year=2003 |isbn=978-7105054251 |language=zh-cn}}, 2 volumes</ref>