Yangzhou City population
Yangzhou City is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China. Resident population was 4,564,900 people in 2025, with a density of 692.6 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 | — | — | — | 4,585,000 people | 4,586,800 people | 4,564,900 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — | 72.8% | 73.5% | 74.3% |
| 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
- $112.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.5%
- Primary industry
- $4.8B
- Secondary industry
- $50.9B
- Tertiary industry
- $56.3B
- Urban disposable income
- $8,669
- Rural disposable income
- $4,930
Cities and counties in Yangzhou City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiangdu | 925,200 people | 1,329 km² | 696.2 | 64.3% | $19.8B |
| Hanjiang | 725,100 people | 553 km² | 1,311.2 | 89.6% | $20.1B |
| Gaoyou | 714,400 people | 1,922 km² | 371.7 | — | $15.9B |
| Baoying | 674,500 people | 1,462 km² | 461.4 | 61.8% | $14.0B |
| Guangling | 549,200 people | 335 km² | 1,639.4 | 87.6% | $12.4B |
| Yizheng | 535,900 people | 902 km² | 594.1 | 70.6% | $15.8B |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yangzhou City?
The resident population of Yangzhou City was 4,564,900 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 Yangzhou City?
The population density is 692.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 6,591 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
- NanjingPrefecture-level city
- WuxiPrefecture-level city
- XuzhouPrefecture-level city
- ChangzhouPrefecture-level city
- SuzhouPrefecture-level city
- NantongPrefecture-level city
- LianyungangPrefecture-level city
- HuaianPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 2025年扬州市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources