Urbanization rate 69.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 655,329 people · Female 656,397 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 1,668,930 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $19.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,414 Rural disposable income $3,465 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
1.30M1.30M1.30M1.29M1.29M2023202420252023: 1.30M2024: 1.30M2025: 1.29M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population1,301,000 people1,302,000 people1,290,000 people
Urbanization rate67.2%67.9%69.1%
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population1,311,726 peopleSeventh census
Households519,512
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)99.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.76%85+80–84 · Male: 0.93%80–84 · Female: 1.13%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.59%75–79 · Female: 1.79%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.22%70–74 · Female: 2.31%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.08%65–69 · Female: 3.12%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.72%60–64 · Female: 2.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.61%55–59 · Female: 4.62%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.30%50–54 · Female: 5.47%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.66%45–49 · Female: 4.87%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.17%40–44 · Female: 3.44%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.47%35–39 · Female: 2.75%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.24%30–34 · Female: 3.34%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.84%25–29 · Female: 2.62%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.36%20–24 · Female: 2.18%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.66%15–19 · Female: 2.33%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.66%10–14 · Female: 2.35%10–145–9 · Male: 2.45%5–9 · Female: 2.19%5–91–4 · Male: 2.08%1–4 · Female: 1.91%1–40 · Male: 0.39%0 · Female: 0.34%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.59%
721,009 people
Hui0.23%
1,692 people
Manchu0.04%
255 people
Miao0.03%
179 people
Kazakh0.02%
132 people
Zhuang0.02%
120 people
Mongol0.01%
86 people
Tujia0.01%
77 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$20.0B$19.2B$18.4B$17.6B$16.8B2023202420252023: $17.1B2024: $18.4B2025: $19.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.7B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$943.0M
Secondary industry
$9.2B
Tertiary industry
$9.5B
Urban disposable income
$7,414
Rural disposable income
$3,465

Cities and counties in Tongling City

Explore the administrative units below :name.

4 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Tongguan 466,000 people 95 km² 4,905.3 98.7% $5.9B
Zongyang 445,000 people 1,473 km² 302.0 53.1% $3.1B
Yian 222,000 people 845 km² 262.7 53.4% $3.6B
Tonglingjiao 161,000 people 650 km² 247.7 47.2% $2.5B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tongling City?

The resident population of Tongling City was 1,290,000 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 Tongling City?

The population density is 428.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,008 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: 铜陵市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources