Taian City population
Taian City is a prefecture-level city in Shandong Province, China. Resident population was 5,231,800 people in 2025, with a density of 674.0 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
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Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 5,478,500 people | 5,434,900 people | 5,401,000 people | 5,348,700 people | 5,291,500 people | 5,231,800 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — | 66.5% | 66.7% | 67.4% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — | 4.92 ‰ | 4.84 ‰ | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — | 5.25 ‰ | 9.83 ‰ | — |
| 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
- $52.9B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.9%
- Primary industry
- $5.2B
- Secondary industry
- $21.4B
- Tertiary industry
- $26.3B
- Urban disposable income
- $7,019
- Rural disposable income
- $3,891
Cities and counties in Taian City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xintai | 1,179,200 people | 1,787 km² | 660.0 | 62.9% | $10.4B |
| Taishan | 958,500 people | 632 km² | 1,515.6 | 80.5% | $8.9B |
| Feicheng | 848,300 people | 1,277 km² | 664.1 | 70.9% | $14.0B |
| Daiyue | 814,100 people | 1,408 km² | 578.1 | 70.1% | $7.0B |
| Dongping | 650,500 people | 1,339 km² | 485.8 | 56.2% | $4.2B |
| Ningyang | 632,600 people | 1,124 km² | 563.0 | 54.5% | $5.0B |
| Taian High-tech Zone | 127,100 people | 108 km² | 1,173.9 | — | — |
| Taishanjing | 22,000 people | 55 km² | 402.3 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Taian City?
The resident population of Taian City was 5,231,800 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 Taian City?
The population density is 674.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 7,762 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
- JinanPrefecture-level city
- QingdaoPrefecture-level city
- ZiboPrefecture-level city
- ZaozhuangPrefecture-level city
- DongyingPrefecture-level city
- YantaiPrefecture-level city
- WeifangPrefecture-level city
- JiningPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 2025年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources