Urbanization rate 63.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 1,439,800 people · Female 1,387,300 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 2,827,100 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 3.78 ‰ Death rate 7.31 ‰ · 2025
GDP $36.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,653 Rural disposable income $4,037 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -3.53 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.

All years
2.95M2.83M2.72M2.60M2.49M2010201320162019202220252010: 2.87M2011: 2.88M2012: 2.89M2013: 2.89M2014: 2.89M2015: 2.90M2016: 2.90M2017: 2.90M2018: 2.90M2019: 2.90M2020: 2.60M2021: 2.55M2022: 2.55M2023: 2.55M2024: 2.55M2025: 2.53M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population2,596,900 people2,546,700 people2,547,700 people2,550,000 people2,550,700 people2,534,300 people
Urbanization rate58.7%59.8%60.4%61.2%62.2%63.3%
Birth rate6.14 ‰5.38 ‰4.58 ‰4.29 ‰4.35 ‰3.78 ‰
Death rate6.96 ‰7.01 ‰8.38 ‰8.02 ‰7.49 ‰7.31 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population2,596,927 peopleSeventh census
Households925,728
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.46%85+ · Female: 0.69%85+80–84 · Male: 0.67%80–84 · Female: 0.79%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.31%75–79 · Female: 1.40%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.13%70–74 · Female: 2.22%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.23%65–69 · Female: 3.27%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.39%60–64 · Female: 3.30%60–6455–59 · Male: 5.18%55–59 · Female: 4.98%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.62%50–54 · Female: 5.44%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.50%45–49 · Female: 4.35%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.34%40–44 · Female: 3.19%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.23%35–39 · Female: 3.06%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.47%30–34 · Female: 4.28%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.77%25–29 · Female: 2.61%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.64%20–24 · Female: 1.57%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.74%15–19 · Female: 1.62%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.33%10–14 · Female: 2.17%10–145–9 · Male: 2.47%5–9 · Female: 2.26%5–91–4 · Male: 1.91%1–4 · Female: 1.76%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.31%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.29%
2,578,541 people
Tujia0.33%
8,508 people
Hui0.18%
4,583 people
Miao0.06%
1,500 people
Zhuang0.03%
692 people
Yi0.02%
469 people
Dong0.02%
387 people
Uyghur0.01%
369 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$36.7B$35.3B$33.9B$32.5B$31.1B2023202420252023: $31.6B2024: $34.2B2025: $36.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$36.2B2025
GDP growth
6.2%
Primary industry
$4.9B
Secondary industry
$14.3B
Tertiary industry
$17.0B
Urban disposable income
$6,653
Rural disposable income
$4,037

Cities and counties in Jingmen City

Explore the administrative units below :name.

5 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Zhongxiang 847,200 people 4,488 km² 188.8 56.7% $9.5B
Jingshan 531,000 people 3,520 km² 150.9 53.2% $6.3B
Duodao 428,100 people 639 km² 670.0 85.2% $8.4B
Shayang 381,500 people 2,044 km² 186.6 51.8% $4.8B
Dongbao 322,700 people 1,645 km² 196.2 80.0% $6.4B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jingmen City?

The resident population of Jingmen City was 2,534,300 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 Jingmen City?

The population density is 209.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 12,100 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.

Data source: 荆门市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources