Urbanization rate 51.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 90,849 people · Female 86,982 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 209,837 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.05 ‰ Death rate 8.88 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,800 Rural disposable income $2,627 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -2.83 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
177.96K177.32K176.68K176.04K175.41K20222023202420252022: 177.71K2023: 177.62K2024: 176.32K2025: 175.65K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population177,711 people177,615 people176,319 people175,654 people
Urbanization rate48.6%49.7%50.4%51.8%
Birth rate7.73 ‰7.59 ‰7.52 ‰6.05 ‰
Death rate6.81 ‰7.98 ‰7.92 ‰8.88 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population177,831 peopleSeventh census
Households59,304
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.54%85+ · Female: 0.44%85+80–84 · Male: 2.77%80–84 · Female: 2.31%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.09%75–79 · Female: 3.41%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.87%70–74 · Female: 4.03%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.77%65–69 · Female: 2.29%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.66%60–64 · Female: 1.54%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.05%55–59 · Female: 2.00%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.45%50–54 · Female: 3.46%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.73%45–49 · Female: 2.88%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.82%40–44 · Female: 3.86%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.97%35–39 · Female: 4.89%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.79%30–34 · Female: 4.76%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.75%25–29 · Female: 3.71%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.66%20–24 · Female: 2.51%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.41%15–19 · Female: 2.44%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.64%10–14 · Female: 1.64%10–145–9 · Male: 1.04%5–9 · Female: 1.14%5–91–4 · Male: 0.70%1–4 · Female: 0.99%1–40 · Male: 0.38%0 · Female: 0.61%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.05%
176,146 people
Dongxiang0.78%
1,381 people
Tujia0.04%
63 people
Manchu0.03%
47 people
Yi0.02%
36 people
Yao0.02%
35 people
Korean0.02%
32 people
Hui0.01%
23 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.9B$1.8B$1.7B$1.6B$1.5B20222023202420252022: $1.5B2023: $1.6B2024: $1.7B2025: $1.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.8B2025
GDP growth
6.4%
Primary industry
$184.7M
Secondary industry
$688.6M
Tertiary industry
$955.5M
Urban disposable income
$5,800
Rural disposable income
$2,627

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hengshui (横水镇)75,07738,43936,638
Yangmei (扬眉镇)12,5286,4146,114
Longgou (龙勾乡)10,9345,5985,336
Guobu (过埠镇)10,7425,5005,242
Shangbao (上堡乡)8,3064,2534,053
Qianchang (铅厂镇)7,4903,8353,655

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Chongyi County?

The resident population of Chongyi County was 175,654 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 Chongyi County?

The population density is 80.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,197 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: 崇义县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources