Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 0.99 Male 219,842 people · Female 222,234 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 356,839 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 8.62 ‰ Death rate 12.41 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,567 Rural disposable income $3,096 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,078 people
Deaths 4,429 people

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
461.08K458.04K455.00K451.96K448.92K20222023202420252022: 450.10K2023: 450.30K2024: 458.60K2025: 459.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population450,100 people450,300 people458,600 people459,900 people
Urbanization rate————
Birth rate9.66 ‰9.44 ‰9.48 ‰8.62 ‰
Death rate4.74 ‰5.17 ‰4.98 ‰12.41 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population442,076 peopleSeventh census
Households124,893
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)98.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.33%85+ · Female: 0.39%85+80–84 · Male: 0.42%80–84 · Female: 0.54%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.67%75–79 · Female: 0.79%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.16%70–74 · Female: 1.24%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.60%65–69 · Female: 1.79%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.61%60–64 · Female: 1.64%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.79%55–59 · Female: 2.91%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.43%50–54 · Female: 3.35%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.85%45–49 · Female: 3.66%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.99%40–44 · Female: 2.96%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.54%35–39 · Female: 3.41%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.18%30–34 · Female: 4.21%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.59%25–29 · Female: 3.63%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.01%20–24 · Female: 5.26%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.24%15–19 · Female: 4.78%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.69%10–14 · Female: 3.20%10–145–9 · Male: 4.03%5–9 · Female: 3.40%5–91–4 · Male: 3.05%1–4 · Female: 2.60%1–40 · Male: 0.55%0 · Female: 0.49%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han33.00%
145,863 people
Tujia28.80%
127,319 people
Dong18.86%
83,357 people
Miao15.94%
70,444 people
Gelao0.97%
4,271 people
Bouyei0.58%
2,548 people
Yao0.30%
1,302 people
Yi0.29%
1,258 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.1B$4.0B$3.8B$3.7B$3.6B20222023202420252022: $3.6B2023: $3.7B2024: $3.9B2025: $4.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.1B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$300.8M
Secondary industry
$1.0B
Tertiary industry
$2.8B
Urban disposable income
$6,567
Rural disposable income
$3,096

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hexi (河西街道)110,38356,51653,867
Chuandong (川硐街道)55,78628,56227,224
Jinjiang (锦江街道)53,29527,28726,008
Huanbei (环北街道)50,66325,93924,724
Tongxing (铜兴街道)45,94523,52422,421
Dengta (灯塔街道)32,92516,85816,067

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Bijiang District?

The resident population of Bijiang District was 459,900 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 Bijiang District?

The population density is 459.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,002 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: 碧江区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources