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Zhejiang Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #5/11National #48/333

Taizhou City population

Taizhou City is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province, China. Resident population was 6,760,000 people in 2025, with a density of 671.1 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 6,760,000 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density671.1people/km²
Area10,072km²
Population change · 5 Years +2.0%
Urbanization rate 68.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.09 Male 3,519,000 people · Female 3,241,000 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 6,019,300 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 4.60 ‰ Death rate 7.30 ‰ · 2025
GDP $97.4B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $11,275 Rural disposable income $6,285 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 31,000 people
Deaths 49,400 people
Natural growth rate -2.70 ‰

Data basis / note：常住

Subregions

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9 County-level area
Wenling County-level area Linhai County-level area Jiaojiang County-level area Huangyan County-level area Yuhuan County-level area Luqiao County-level area Tiantai County-level area Xianju County-level area Sanmen County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.

All years
6.85M6.61M6.37M6.12M5.88M2009201220152018202120252010: 5.97M2011: 6.03M2012: 6.12M2013: 6.18M2014: 6.24M2015: 6.32M2016: 6.38M2017: 6.43M2018: 6.49M2019: 6.55M2020: 6.63M2021: 6.66M2023: 6.71M2024: 6.73M2025: 6.76M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202320242025
Resident population6,548,000 people6,627,000 people6,661,000 people6,712,000 people6,729,000 people6,760,000 people
Urbanization rate———64.8%66.7%68.1%
Birth rate9.16 ‰7.76 ‰6.09 ‰5.00 ‰5.60 ‰4.60 ‰
Death rate6.08 ‰6.25 ‰6.44 ‰7.96 ‰7.50 ‰7.30 ‰
GDP——————
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Census data

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

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Total population6,622,888 peopleSeventh census
Households2,510,062
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.38%85+ · Female: 0.33%85+80–84 · Male: 2.03%80–84 · Female: 1.81%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.68%75–79 · Female: 2.28%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.82%70–74 · Female: 2.36%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.61%65–69 · Female: 2.12%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.63%60–64 · Female: 2.13%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.28%55–59 · Female: 2.75%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.47%50–54 · Female: 3.91%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.05%45–49 · Female: 3.69%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.83%40–44 · Female: 3.61%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.74%35–39 · Female: 4.56%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.99%30–34 · Female: 4.71%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.92%25–29 · Female: 3.74%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.92%20–24 · Female: 2.85%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.40%15–19 · Female: 2.47%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.78%10–14 · Female: 1.84%10–145–9 · Male: 1.07%5–9 · Female: 1.12%5–91–4 · Male: 0.77%1–4 · Female: 0.89%1–40 · Male: 0.61%0 · Female: 0.86%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.07%
5,853,315 people
Manchu0.60%
35,945 people
Korean0.46%
27,448 people
Tibetan0.22%
13,398 people
Bouyei0.20%
12,079 people
Tujia0.12%
7,162 people
Yi0.11%
6,402 people
Hui0.03%
1,846 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$98.7B$95.4B$92.1B$88.8B$85.5B2023202420252023: $86.8B2024: $92.6B2025: $97.4B

Economy and income

GDP
$97.4B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$5.1B
Secondary industry
$40.7B
Tertiary industry
$51.6B
Urban disposable income
$11,275
Rural disposable income
$6,285

Cities and counties in Taizhou City

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9 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Wenling 1,463,000 people 1,074 km² 1,361.8 69.3% $20.4B
Linhai 1,116,000 people 2,251 km² 495.7 57.4% $14.2B
Jiaojiang 902,000 people 364 km² 2,478.0 81.6% $13.1B
Huangyan 705,000 people 988 km² 713.3 68.9% $9.9B
Yuhuan 645,000 people 516 km² 1,249.0 77.0% $11.8B
Luqiao 636,000 people 328 km² 1,936.4 72.5% $11.7B
Tiantai 470,000 people 1,432 km² 328.3 59.9% $5.8B
Xianju 434,000 people 2,000 km² 217.0 58.7% $5.2B
Sanmen 389,000 people 1,118 km² 348.0 59.8% $5.5B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Taizhou City?

The resident population of Taizhou City was 6,760,000 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 Taizhou City?

The population density is 671.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 10,072 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: 台州市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources