At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 9,185 in 1,687 households, when it was the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat in Sardarabad Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 10,881 people in 2,300 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to city status as Sharafat.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,757 people in 2,684 households.[2]