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Henan Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #6/17National #51/333

Zhumadian City population

Zhumadian City is a prefecture-level city in Henan Province, China. Resident population was 6,659,000 people in 2025, with a density of 444.7 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 6,659,000 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density444.7people/km²
Area14,974km²
Population change · 4 Years -3.8%
Urbanization rate 48.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.98 Male 3,291,000 people · Female 3,368,000 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 9,634,694 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.24 ‰ Death rate 9.69 ‰ · 2025
GDP $48.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,476 Rural disposable income $2,726 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 41,700 people
Deaths 64,800 people
Natural growth rate -3.46 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 1,711,000 people 25.7%
Age 65+ 1,181,000 people 17.7%

Data basis / note：常住

Subregions

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11 County-level area
Yicheng County-level area Shangcai County-level area Xincai County-level area Jiyuan County-level area Pingyu County-level area Biyang County-level area Xiping County-level area Zhengyang County-level area Runan County-level area Suiping County-level area Queshan County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1950 to 2025.

All years
6.95M6.87M6.79M6.71M6.63M2009201220152018202120252021: 6.92M2023: 6.77M2024: 6.71M2025: 6.66M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202320242025
Resident population——6,922,000 people6,765,000 people6,711,000 people6,659,000 people
Urbanization rate——45.2%46.8%48.0%48.8%
Birth rate10.22 ‰8.78 ‰7.46 ‰6.73 ‰7.94 ‰6.24 ‰
Death rate7.03 ‰7.95 ‰8.20 ‰9.07 ‰9.04 ‰9.69 ‰
GDP——————
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Census data

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

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Total population7,008,427 peopleSeventh census
Households2,375,728
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)98.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.46%85+ · Female: 0.42%85+80–84 · Male: 2.71%80–84 · Female: 2.51%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.90%75–79 · Female: 4.34%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.29%70–74 · Female: 4.46%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.24%65–69 · Female: 2.64%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.16%60–64 · Female: 2.03%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.24%55–59 · Female: 2.47%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.97%50–54 · Female: 3.34%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.22%45–49 · Female: 2.47%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.74%40–44 · Female: 2.91%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.50%35–39 · Female: 3.61%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.15%30–34 · Female: 4.68%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.62%25–29 · Female: 4.11%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.99%20–24 · Female: 2.09%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.92%15–19 · Female: 3.05%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.05%10–14 · Female: 2.10%10–145–9 · Male: 1.27%5–9 · Female: 1.43%5–91–4 · Male: 0.69%1–4 · Female: 0.88%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.89%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.26%
6,956,760 people
Hui0.66%
46,206 people
Manchu0.01%
717 people
Dong0.01%
670 people
Tujia0.01%
665 people
Korean0.01%
452 people
Zhuang0.01%
417 people
Lisu0.01%
366 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$49.4B$47.6B$45.9B$44.1B$42.4B2023202420252023: $43.1B2024: $46.5B2025: $48.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$48.7B2025
GDP growth
6.0%
Primary industry
$7.5B
Secondary industry
$15.6B
Tertiary industry
$25.5B
Urban disposable income
$5,476
Rural disposable income
$2,726

Cities and counties in Zhumadian City

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11 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Yicheng 1,058,800 people 886 km² 1,195.0 76.2% $5.8B
Shangcai 945,700 people 1,517 km² 623.4 39.0% $4.5B
Xincai 776,000 people 1,442 km² 538.1 37.6% $4.4B
Jiyuan 715,000 people 1,965 km² 363.9 70.6% $11.2B
Pingyu 686,400 people 1,285 km² 534.2 47.2% $4.8B
Biyang 652,500 people 2,789 km² 234.0 49.2% $4.8B
Xiping 617,800 people 1,098 km² 562.7 45.5% $4.4B
Zhengyang 579,100 people 1,904 km² 304.1 41.5% $4.3B
Runan 570,000 people 1,306 km² 436.4 41.4% $4.1B
Suiping 414,900 people 1,080 km² 384.2 48.5% $3.8B
Queshan 374,500 people 1,667 km² 224.7 45.0% —

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zhumadian City?

The resident population of Zhumadian City was 6,659,000 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 Zhumadian City?

The population density is 444.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 14,974 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: 2025年驻马店市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources