Urbanization rate 56.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.16 Male 522,400 people · Female 450,973 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 970,800 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.14 ‰ Death rate 7.32 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,413 Rural disposable income $3,479 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -1.19 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
727.08K726.87K726.65K726.43K726.22K2023202420252023: 727.00K2024: 726.40K2025: 726.30K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population727,000 people726,400 people726,300 people
Urbanization rate55.6%56.1%56.8%
Birth rate——6.14 ‰
Death rate——7.32 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population724,364 peopleSeventh census
Households208,621
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.76%85+ · Female: 0.67%85+80–84 · Male: 3.94%80–84 · Female: 3.52%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.75%75–79 · Female: 5.03%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.47%70–74 · Female: 4.71%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.90%65–69 · Female: 3.29%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.45%60–64 · Female: 1.94%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.81%55–59 · Female: 2.70%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.38%50–54 · Female: 3.39%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.67%45–49 · Female: 2.66%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.54%40–44 · Female: 2.60%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.29%35–39 · Female: 3.41%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.66%30–34 · Female: 3.57%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.10%25–29 · Female: 3.02%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.30%20–24 · Female: 2.05%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.16%15–19 · Female: 1.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.31%10–14 · Female: 1.21%10–145–9 · Male: 0.95%5–9 · Female: 1.10%5–91–4 · Male: 0.65%1–4 · Female: 0.83%1–40 · Male: 0.45%0 · Female: 0.83%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.30%
719,318 people
Tujia0.49%
3,536 people
Yao0.09%
651 people
Manchu0.04%
256 people
Tibetan0.02%
139 people
Bouyei0.02%
127 people
Kyrgyz0.01%
73 people
Korean0.01%
58 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.2B$4.0B$3.9B$3.7B$3.5B2023202420252023: $3.6B2024: $4.0B2025: $4.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.1B2025
GDP growth
5.5%
Primary industry
$922.3M
Secondary industry
$1.5B
Tertiary industry
$1.8B
Urban disposable income
$6,413
Rural disposable income
$3,479

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Cencheng (岑城镇)225,305115,356109,949
Guiyi (归义镇)58,56329,98428,579
Nuodong (糯垌镇)57,51629,44828,068
Malu (马路镇)56,73929,05027,689
Nandu (南渡镇)51,58226,41025,172
Sanbao (三堡镇)45,69223,39422,298

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Cenxi City?

The resident population of Cenxi City was 726,300 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 Cenxi City?

The population density is 262.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,770 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: 2025年岑溪市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources