Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 116,179 people · Female 114,671 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 268,639 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $2.4B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income — · 2024

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
220.16K217.58K215.00K212.42K209.84K202320242024: 215.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population—215,000 people
Urbanization rate——
Birth rate——
Death rate——
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population230,850 peopleSeventh census
Households99,828
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.21%85+ · Female: 0.20%85+80–84 · Male: 1.06%80–84 · Female: 1.00%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.61%75–79 · Female: 1.46%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.92%70–74 · Female: 1.70%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.83%65–69 · Female: 1.60%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.47%60–64 · Female: 1.31%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.49%55–59 · Female: 2.27%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.10%50–54 · Female: 3.71%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.77%45–49 · Female: 2.54%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.67%40–44 · Female: 3.48%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.53%35–39 · Female: 4.52%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.29%30–34 · Female: 5.35%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.38%25–29 · Female: 5.43%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.55%20–24 · Female: 4.67%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.14%15–19 · Female: 4.22%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.54%10–14 · Female: 2.94%10–145–9 · Male: 1.60%5–9 · Female: 1.76%5–91–4 · Male: 0.71%1–4 · Female: 0.86%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.66%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Dong65.61%
194,343 people
Han32.80%
97,160 people
Mongol1.04%
3,093 people
Zhuang0.29%
864 people
Hui0.16%
484 people
Tajik0.05%
143 people
Yi0.01%
24 people
Korean0.01%
23 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.4B$2.4B$2.4B$2.3B$2.3B20252025: $2.4B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.4B2025
GDP growth
5.6%
Primary industry
$277.5M
Secondary industry
$774.1M
Tertiary industry
$1.3B
Urban disposable income
—
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Guanyinge (观音阁街道)102,86052,66450,196
Jianchang (碱厂镇)18,7189,5849,134
Xiaoshi (小市镇)17,1878,8008,387
Tianshifu (田师傅镇)16,4268,4108,016
Caohekou (草河口镇)15,0667,7147,352
Gaoguan (高官镇)13,8817,1076,774

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Benxi Manchu Autonomous County?

The resident population of Benxi Manchu Autonomous County was 215,000 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Benxi Manchu Autonomous County?

The population density is 64.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,342 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.

Data source: https://tjj.ln.gov.cn/tjj/tjsj/sjfb/sqzx/2025052711360740843/index.shtml · Methodology and sources: Data sources