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Zhejiang Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #6/11National #66/333

Jiaxing City population

Jiaxing City is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province, China. Resident population was 5,613,000 people in 2025, with a density of 1,433.7 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 5,613,000 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density1,433.7people/km²
Area3,915km²
Population change · 5 Years +3.7%
Urbanization rate 75.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.09 Male 2,814,061 people · Female 2,586,807 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 3,795,200 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.00 ‰ Death rate 6.70 ‰ · 2025
GDP $109.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $11,342 Rural disposable income $7,641 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 28,000 people
Deaths 38,000 people
Natural growth rate -1.70 ‰

Data basis / note：常住

Subregions

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7 County-level area
Haining County-level area Tongxiang County-level area Nanhu County-level area Xiuzhou County-level area Pinghu County-level area Jiashan County-level area Haiyan County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1984 to 2025.

All years
5.77M5.37M4.97M4.56M4.16M2009201220152018202120252009: 4.32M2010: 4.50M2011: 4.64M2012: 4.74M2013: 4.80M2014: 4.87M2015: 4.94M2016: 5.01M2017: 5.13M2018: 5.23M2019: 5.34M2020: 5.41M2021: 5.52M2023: 5.58M2024: 5.61M2025: 5.61M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202320242025
Resident population5,335,000 people5,411,000 people5,516,000 people5,584,000 people5,608,000 people5,613,000 people
Urbanization rate———73.2%74.5%75.5%
Birth rate8.65 ‰7.33 ‰—5.90 ‰6.50 ‰5.00 ‰
Death rate6.79 ‰6.91 ‰—6.80 ‰6.70 ‰6.70 ‰
GDP——————
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Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population5,400,868 peopleSeventh census
Households2,029,982
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.34%85+80–84 · Male: 1.91%80–84 · Female: 1.76%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.26%75–79 · Female: 2.03%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.80%70–74 · Female: 1.63%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.02%65–69 · Female: 1.71%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.20%60–64 · Female: 2.56%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.39%55–59 · Female: 3.67%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.69%50–54 · Female: 4.97%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.05%45–49 · Female: 3.56%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.61%40–44 · Female: 3.29%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.45%35–39 · Female: 4.19%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.81%30–34 · Female: 4.50%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.13%25–29 · Female: 3.80%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.73%20–24 · Female: 2.52%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.65%15–19 · Female: 2.63%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.83%10–14 · Female: 1.96%10–145–9 · Male: 1.09%5–9 · Female: 1.21%5–91–4 · Male: 0.65%1–4 · Female: 0.80%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.77%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.67%
4,441,972 people
Korean0.39%
17,494 people
Manchu0.28%
12,507 people
Tujia0.15%
6,907 people
Yi0.12%
5,458 people
Hui0.09%
4,056 people
Tibetan0.05%
2,107 people
Bouyei0.04%
1,743 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$110.5B$107.1B$103.7B$100.3B$96.9B2023202420252023: $98.2B2024: $105.3B2025: $109.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$109.2B2025
GDP growth
5.2%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$11,342
Rural disposable income
$7,641

Cities and counties in Jiaxing City

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7 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Haining 1,107,000 people 681 km² 1,625.6 73.1% $20.0B
Tongxiang 1,063,000 people 723 km² 1,470.3 70.7% $19.5B
Nanhu 880,000 people 426 km² 2,065.7 88.6% $11.7B
Xiuzhou 715,000 people 548 km² 1,305.4 70.8% $14.0B
Pinghu 697,000 people 536 km² 1,300.4 71.2% $15.0B
Jiashan 669,000 people 504 km² 1,327.4 77.7% $13.9B
Haiyan 477,000 people 503 km² 948.3 69.3% $10.5B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jiaxing City?

The resident population of Jiaxing City was 5,613,000 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Jiaxing City?

The population density is 1,433.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,915 km².

Where does this data come from?

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

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Data source: 2025年嘉兴市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources