Wuxi City population
Wuxi City is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China. Resident population was 7,537,400 people in 2025, with a density of 1,628.8 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
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Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 7,495,000 people | 7,505,000 people | 7,537,400 people |
| Urbanization rate | 83.3% | 83.5% | 83.8% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — |
| 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
- $233.3B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.1%
- Primary industry
- $2.0B
- Secondary industry
- $109.5B
- Tertiary industry
- $121.8B
- Urban disposable income
- $11,566
- Rural disposable income
- $6,840
Cities and counties in Wuxi City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiangyin | 1,794,100 people | 987 km² | 1,817.7 | 76.0% | $73.3B |
| Yixing | 1,283,000 people | 1,997 km² | 642.5 | 70.5% | $35.2B |
| Liangxi | 985,000 people | 72 km² | 13,680.6 | — | $24.8B |
| Xishan | 896,800 people | 399 km² | 2,247.6 | 88.2% | $19.5B |
| Huishan | 893,700 people | 325 km² | 2,749.8 | — | $19.5B |
| Xinwu | 737,200 people | 220 km² | 3,350.9 | 90.1% | $37.8B |
| Binhu | 600,100 people | 628 km² | 955.6 | 93.6% | $17.0B |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wuxi City?
The resident population of Wuxi City was 7,537,400 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 Wuxi City?
The population density is 1,628.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,627 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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- NanjingPrefecture-level city
- XuzhouPrefecture-level city
- ChangzhouPrefecture-level city
- SuzhouPrefecture-level city
- NantongPrefecture-level city
- LianyungangPrefecture-level city
- HuaianPrefecture-level city
- YanchengPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 2025年无锡市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources