The current metro area population of Hefei in 2026 is 4,924,000, a 1.95% increase from 2025.

• The metro area population of Hefei in 2025 was 4,830,000, a 2.18% increase from 2024.
• The metro area population of Hefei in 2024 was 4,727,000, a 2.4% increase from 2023.
• The metro area population of Hefei in 2023 was 4,616,000, a 2.67% increase from 2022.