Baoshan District population
Baoshan District is a county-level area in Shanghai Municipality, China. Resident population was 2,268,200 people in 2025, with a density of 8,370.1 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–17 | 129,000 people | 5.7% |
| Age 18–34 | 120,000 people | 5.3% |
| Age 35–59 | 359,000 people | 15.8% |
| Age 60+ | 392,000 people | 17.3% |
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 2,265,900 people | 2,263,900 people | 2,268,200 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — |
| Birth rate | 4.03 ‰ | 4.46 ‰ | 3.99 ‰ |
| Death rate | 11.93 ‰ | 8.57 ‰ | 8.86 ‰ |
| 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
- $30.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 4.3%
- Primary industry
- $15.6M
- Secondary industry
- $7.7B
- Tertiary industry
- $22.4B
- Urban disposable income
- $12,789
- Rural disposable income
- —
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dachang (大场镇) | 378,729 | 193,909 | 184,820 |
| Gucun (顾村镇) | 346,216 | 177,263 | 168,953 |
| Yangxing (杨行镇) | 252,113 | 129,082 | 123,031 |
| Luodian (罗店镇) | 213,392 | 109,257 | 104,135 |
| Zhangmiao (张庙街道) | 167,682 | 85,853 | 81,829 |
| Yuepu (月浦镇) | 166,625 | 85,312 | 81,313 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Baoshan District?
The resident population of Baoshan District was 2,268,200 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 Baoshan District?
The population density is 8,370.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 271 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
- HuangpuCounty-level area
- XuhuiCounty-level area
- ChangningCounty-level area
- JinganCounty-level area
- PutuoCounty-level area
- HongkouCounty-level area
- YangpuCounty-level area
- MinhangCounty-level area
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Data source: 统计公报2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources