Urbanization rate 62.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 132,500 people · Female 119,300 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 251,800 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 9.28 ‰ Death rate 7.17 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,321 Rural disposable income $3,104 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–14 43,700 people 18.4%
Age 15–64 167,300 people 70.5%
Age 65+ 26,300 people 11.1%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
237.52K236.96K236.40K235.84K235.28K20222023202420252022: 235.50K2023: 235.60K2024: 236.60K2025: 237.30K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population235,500 people235,600 people236,600 people237,300 people
Urbanization rate61.2%61.3%61.4%62.0%
Birth rate8.94 ‰9.13 ‰9.75 ‰9.28 ‰
Death rate6.39 ‰6.79 ‰6.82 ‰7.17 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population232,124 peopleSeventh census
Households69,391
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)114.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.59%85+ · Female: 0.47%85+80–84 · Male: 2.87%80–84 · Female: 2.39%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.96%75–79 · Female: 3.28%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.95%70–74 · Female: 3.09%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.52%65–69 · Female: 1.93%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.60%60–64 · Female: 1.89%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.23%55–59 · Female: 3.47%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.50%50–54 · Female: 3.90%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.72%45–49 · Female: 4.04%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.31%40–44 · Female: 3.63%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.52%35–39 · Female: 3.86%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.46%30–34 · Female: 3.92%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.61%25–29 · Female: 3.16%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.85%20–24 · Female: 1.79%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.55%15–19 · Female: 1.69%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.09%10–14 · Female: 1.30%10–145–9 · Male: 0.77%5–9 · Female: 1.08%5–91–4 · Male: 0.66%1–4 · Female: 0.94%1–40 · Male: 0.57%0 · Female: 0.82%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han60.99%
141,560 people
Dai37.42%
86,864 people
Tujia0.58%
1,352 people
Manchu0.29%
675 people
Hui0.23%
541 people
Yao0.14%
314 people
Yi0.10%
238 people
Tibetan0.04%
103 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.3B$2.3B$2.2B$2.1B$2.1B20222023202420252022: $2.1B2023: $2.3B2024: $2.3B2025: $2.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.3B2025
GDP growth
2.5%
Primary industry
$707.1M
Secondary industry
$727.3M
Tertiary industry
$873.0M
Urban disposable income
$6,321
Rural disposable income
$3,104

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Shilu (石碌镇)123,25363,10660,147
Shiyuetian (十月田镇)21,88011,20310,677
Wulie (乌烈镇)21,87111,19810,673
Haiwei (海尾镇)21,24210,87610,366
Changhua (昌化镇)15,0037,6827,321
Qicha (七叉镇)13,8137,0726,741

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Changjiang Li Autonomous County?

The resident population of Changjiang Li Autonomous County was 237,300 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 Changjiang Li Autonomous County?

The population density is 148.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,596 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年昌江黎族自治县国民经济和社会发展统计公报+2025年全省常住人口主要数据 · Methodology and sources: Data sources