Xuzhou City population
Xuzhou City is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China. Resident population was 8,967,100 people in 2025, with a density of 762.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Data basis / note：常住
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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 | 9,083,900 people | 9,028,500 people | 9,018,500 people | 9,020,000 people | 9,010,000 people | 8,967,100 people |
| Urbanization rate | 65.6% | 66.2% | 66.8% | 67.6% | 68.4% | 69.1% |
| Birth rate | 10.24 ‰ | 7.56 ‰ | 6.41 ‰ | 5.71 ‰ | 5.68 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ |
| Death rate | 10.31 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 7.27 ‰ | 5.43 ‰ | 7.71 ‰ | 8.20 ‰ |
| 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
- $138.5B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.8%
- Primary industry
- $11.0B
- Secondary industry
- $50.9B
- Tertiary industry
- $76.6B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,812
- Rural disposable income
- $4,261
Cities and counties in Xuzhou City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizhou | 1,427,900 people | 2,085 km² | 684.9 | — | $18.8B |
| Tongshan | 1,118,400 people | 1,764 km² | 634.0 | 59.6% | $20.7B |
| Suining | 1,066,500 people | 1,769 km² | 602.8 | — | $10.7B |
| Pei | 1,013,500 people | 1,806 km² | 561.3 | 61.3% | $15.9B |
| Xinyi | 945,600 people | 1,592 km² | 593.9 | 60.6% | $15.4B |
| Feng | 916,800 people | 1,450 km² | 632.1 | — | $8.6B |
| Quanshan | 611,400 people | 80 km² | 7,653.0 | — | $11.3B |
| Yunlong | 476,800 people | 119 km² | 3,997.7 | — | $7.1B |
| Jiawang | 451,080 people | 612 km² | 737.0 | — | $6.5B |
| Gulou | 443,200 people | 81 km² | 5,504.9 | — | $5.6B |
| Xuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone | 387,043 people | 294 km² | 1,318.0 | — | — |
| Gangwu | 111,068 people | 113 km² | 981.0 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Xuzhou City?
The resident population of Xuzhou City was 8,967,100 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 Xuzhou City?
The population density is 762.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 11,765 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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- WuxiPrefecture-level city
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- SuzhouPrefecture-level city
- NantongPrefecture-level city
- LianyungangPrefecture-level city
- HuaianPrefecture-level city
- YanchengPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 2025年徐州市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources