Urbanization rate 49.2% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 332,300 people · Female 320,200 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 970,307 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 8.07 ‰ Death rate 9.44 ‰ · 2024
GDP $4.8B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $5,193 Rural disposable income $2,592 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 5,300 people
Deaths 6,200 people
Natural growth rate -1.37 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–15 165,900 people 25.4%
Age 16–59 332,900 people 51.0%
Age 60+ 153,700 people 23.6%
Age 65+ 109,200 people 16.7%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
661.68K659.14K656.60K654.06K651.52K202320242023: 660.70K2024: 652.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population660,700 people652,500 people
Urbanization rate48.1%49.2%
Birth rate—8.07 ‰
Death rate—9.44 ‰
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population695,239 peopleSeventh census
Households232,595
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.68%85+80–84 · Male: 0.87%80–84 · Female: 0.90%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.42%75–79 · Female: 1.29%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.07%70–74 · Female: 1.80%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.68%65–69 · Female: 2.67%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.23%60–64 · Female: 2.18%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.33%55–59 · Female: 3.50%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.55%50–54 · Female: 3.85%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.24%45–49 · Female: 3.26%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.14%40–44 · Female: 3.25%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.84%35–39 · Female: 3.02%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.03%30–34 · Female: 3.28%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.25%25–29 · Female: 2.29%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.93%20–24 · Female: 1.69%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.21%15–19 · Female: 2.51%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.94%10–14 · Female: 4.97%10–145–9 · Male: 5.40%5–9 · Female: 4.68%5–91–4 · Male: 3.02%1–4 · Female: 2.65%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.41%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.55%
692,085 people
Hui0.41%
2,831 people
Mongol0.01%
42 people
Zhuang0.01%
41 people
Miao0.01%
40 people
Tujia0.00%
31 people
Bouyei0.00%
24 people
Lahu0.00%
19 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.8B$4.7B$4.7B$4.6B$4.5B202320242023: $4.5B2024: $4.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.8B2024
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$1.0B
Secondary industry
$1.5B
Tertiary industry
$2.3B
Urban disposable income
$5,193
Rural disposable income
$2,592

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Huayuan (花园街道)129,64966,38063,269
Gucheng (古城街道)75,16338,48336,680
Mishui (泌水街道)73,02137,38735,634
Yangce (羊册镇)43,60722,32721,280
Guoji (郭集镇)30,36415,54614,818
Guanzhuang (官庄镇)30,13515,42914,706

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Biyang County?

The resident population of Biyang County was 652,500 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 Biyang County?

The population density is 234.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,789 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: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources