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Jiangxi Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #8/11National #249/333

Pingxiang City population

Pingxiang City is a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province, China. Resident population was 1,786,300 people in 2025, with a density of 466.3 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 1,786,300 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density466.3people/km²
Area3,831km²
Population change · 2 Years -0.8%
Urbanization rate 71.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 912,100 people · Female 874,200 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 1,968,083 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.25 ‰ Death rate 8.84 ‰ · 2025
GDP $17.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,059 Rural disposable income $4,024 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 9,400 people
Deaths 15,800 people
Natural growth rate -3.59 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 422,000 people 23.6%
Age 65+ 292,900 people 16.4%

Data basis / note：常住

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Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
1.80M1.80M1.79M1.79M1.78M2023202420252023: 1.80M2024: 1.80M2025: 1.79M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population1,801,600 people1,797,000 people1,786,300 people
Urbanization rate70.4%70.8%71.7%
Birth rate6.56 ‰6.63 ‰5.25 ‰
Death rate8.47 ‰8.29 ‰8.84 ‰
GDP———
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Census data

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

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Total population1,804,805 peopleSeventh census
Households540,508
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.1
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.40%85+ · Female: 0.54%85+80–84 · Male: 0.70%80–84 · Female: 0.82%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.99%75–79 · Female: 1.13%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.73%70–74 · Female: 1.76%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.72%65–69 · Female: 2.76%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.92%60–64 · Female: 2.88%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.63%55–59 · Female: 3.45%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.29%50–54 · Female: 4.12%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.39%45–49 · Female: 4.22%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.08%40–44 · Female: 3.91%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.21%35–39 · Female: 3.27%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.48%30–34 · Female: 3.53%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.46%25–29 · Female: 2.41%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.25%20–24 · Female: 2.16%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.96%15–19 · Female: 2.74%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.86%10–14 · Female: 3.50%10–145–9 · Male: 3.72%5–9 · Female: 3.37%5–91–4 · Male: 2.50%1–4 · Female: 2.25%1–40 · Male: 0.47%0 · Female: 0.43%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.70%
1,799,389 people
Miao0.07%
1,266 people
Tujia0.04%
632 people
Zhuang0.03%
608 people
Other groups0.02%
391 people
Yi0.02%
357 people
She0.02%
297 people
Bouyei0.01%
249 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$18.0B$17.4B$16.9B$16.3B$15.8B2023202420252023: $16.0B2024: $16.8B2025: $17.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$17.7B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$1.1B
Secondary industry
$6.7B
Tertiary industry
$9.9B
Urban disposable income
$7,059
Rural disposable income
$4,024

Cities and counties in Pingxiang City

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5 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Shangli 470,000 people 712 km² 660.1 — $2.8B
Anyuan 401,367 people 212 km² 1,893.2 — $3.4B
Xiangdong 303,203 people 853 km² 355.5 69.1% $3.0B
Luxi 253,800 people 963 km² 263.6 57.6% $2.5B
Lianhua 211,389 people 1,062 km² 199.0 53.4% $1.5B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pingxiang City?

The resident population of Pingxiang City was 1,786,300 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 Pingxiang City?

The population density is 466.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,831 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: 萍乡市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources