Urbanization rate 100.0% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 250,205 people · Female 239,167 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 266,637 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $5.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,446 Rural disposable income $3,422 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
491.85K491.20K490.55K489.90K489.25K2022202320242022: 491.60K2023: 490.30K2024: 489.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population491,600 people490,300 people489,500 people
Urbanization rate——100.0%
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population489,372 peopleSeventh census
Households174,318
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 0.71%80–84 · Female: 0.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.82%75–79 · Female: 1.18%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.04%70–74 · Female: 1.27%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.70%65–69 · Female: 1.70%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.16%60–64 · Female: 2.07%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.96%55–59 · Female: 3.81%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.94%50–54 · Female: 4.91%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.64%45–49 · Female: 4.40%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.66%40–44 · Female: 3.44%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.47%35–39 · Female: 3.14%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.06%30–34 · Female: 4.58%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.60%25–29 · Female: 4.28%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.45%20–24 · Female: 3.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.39%15–19 · Female: 2.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.49%10–14 · Female: 2.28%10–145–9 · Male: 2.73%5–9 · Female: 2.52%5–91–4 · Male: 2.43%1–4 · Female: 2.24%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.46%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han56.88%
278,340 people
Hui32.04%
156,813 people
Tibetan4.79%
23,429 people
Salar2.59%
12,650 people
Tu1.34%
6,543 people
Dongxiang0.93%
4,550 people
Mongol0.60%
2,941 people
Tujia0.30%
1,459 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.2B$5.0B$4.8B$4.5B$4.3B202320252023: $4.4B2025: $5.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.1B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$223.9M
Secondary industry
$1.7B
Tertiary industry
$3.1B
Urban disposable income
$7,446
Rural disposable income
$3,422

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dazhongjie (大众街街道)94,70548,48946,216
Lejiawan (乐家湾镇)91,84547,02544,820
Bayilu (八一路街道)75,81938,81937,000
Yunjiakou (韵家口镇)66,35133,97232,379
Qingzhenxiang (清真巷街道)49,66325,42724,236
Zhoujiaquan (周家泉街道)41,47121,23320,238

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Chengdong District?

The resident population of Chengdong District was 489,500 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 Chengdong District?

The population density is 4,337.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 113 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: https://www.xncd.gov.cn/html/tjxx/105679.html · Methodology and sources: Data sources