Cao County population
Cao County is a county-level area in Shandong Province, China. Resident population was 1,323,500 people in 2024, with a density of 670.5 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2024
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 1,352,600 people | 1,323,500 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | 46.8% |
| Birth rate | 5.47 ‰ | 7.00 ‰ |
| Death rate | 5.07 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ |
| 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
- $8.7B2024
- GDP growth
- 6.2%
- Primary industry
- $831.8M
- Secondary industry
- $3.8B
- Tertiary industry
- $4.1B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,162
- Rural disposable income
- $2,843
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhuangzhai (庄寨镇) | 138,274 | 70,796 | 67,478 |
| Panshi (磐石街道) | 130,472 | 66,802 | 63,670 |
| Qinghe (青菏街道) | 85,101 | 43,572 | 41,529 |
| Qingguji (青固集镇) | 72,644 | 37,194 | 35,450 |
| Caocheng (曹城街道) | 67,495 | 34,557 | 32,938 |
| Guyingji (古营集镇) | 63,602 | 32,564 | 31,038 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cao County?
The resident population of Cao County was 1,323,500 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 Cao County?
The population density is 670.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,974 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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- MudanCounty-level area
- DingtaoCounty-level area
- ShanCounty-level area
- ChengwuCounty-level area
- JuyeCounty-level area
- YunchengCounty-level area
- JuanchengCounty-level area
- DongmingCounty-level area
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Data source: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources