Maoming City population
Maoming City is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China. Resident population was 6,264,600 people in 2025, with a density of 552.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Data basis / note：常住
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Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 1991 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 6,180,000 people | 6,219,700 people | 6,238,200 people | 6,252,300 people | 6,273,200 people | 6,264,600 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — | 47.3% | 48.1% | 49.5% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 9.66 ‰ | 10.01 ‰ | 9.85 ‰ | 8.71 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | 5.06 ‰ | 8.21 ‰ | 2.18 ‰ | 8.04 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $57.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 3.6%
- Primary industry
- $10.3B
- Secondary industry
- $15.6B
- Tertiary industry
- $31.2B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,295
- Rural disposable income
- $3,692
Cities and counties in Maoming City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dianbai | 1,522,000 people | 1,945 km² | 782.5 | 46.1% | $12.3B |
| Gaozhou | 1,332,900 people | 3,389 km² | 393.3 | 44.9% | $11.6B |
| Huazhou | 1,311,800 people | 2,404 km² | 545.7 | 43.2% | $9.1B |
| Maonan | 1,067,100 people | 526 km² | 2,028.7 | 71.6% | $15.8B |
| Xinyi | 1,030,800 people | 3,081 km² | 334.6 | 45.8% | $8.3B |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Maoming City?
The resident population of Maoming City was 6,264,600 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 Maoming City?
The population density is 552.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 11,345 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.
Nearby areas
- GuangzhouPrefecture-level city
- ShaoguanPrefecture-level city
- ShenzhenPrefecture-level city
- ZhuhaiPrefecture-level city
- ShantouPrefecture-level city
- FoshanPrefecture-level city
- JiangmenPrefecture-level city
- ZhanjiangPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 2025年茂名市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources