Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 199,920 people · Female 197,545 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 446,800 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 0.28 ‰ Death rate 0.76 ‰ · 2025
GDP $9.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,128 Rural disposable income $4,910 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,268 people
Deaths 3,431 people
Natural growth rate -0.46 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
419.07K418.11K417.15K416.19K415.23K20222023202420252022: 418.50K2023: 418.70K2024: 418.70K2025: 415.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population418,500 people418,700 people418,700 people415,600 people
Urbanization rate————
Birth rate3.42 ‰2.72 ‰3.00 ‰0.28 ‰
Death rate6.57 ‰7.80 ‰8.55 ‰0.76 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population397,465 peopleSeventh census
Households159,859
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.65%85+ · Female: 0.96%85+80–84 · Male: 0.73%80–84 · Female: 0.91%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.51%75–79 · Female: 1.67%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.48%70–74 · Female: 2.67%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.66%65–69 · Female: 3.85%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.25%60–64 · Female: 4.18%60–6455–59 · Male: 5.84%55–59 · Female: 5.46%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.95%50–54 · Female: 5.66%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.76%45–49 · Female: 4.60%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.57%40–44 · Female: 3.39%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.01%35–39 · Female: 3.01%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.54%30–34 · Female: 3.56%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.16%25–29 · Female: 2.09%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.24%20–24 · Female: 1.14%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.39%15–19 · Female: 1.22%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.02%10–14 · Female: 1.93%10–145–9 · Male: 1.87%5–9 · Female: 1.82%5–91–4 · Male: 1.38%1–4 · Female: 1.32%1–40 · Male: 0.27%0 · Female: 0.25%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.46%
465,768 people
Tujia0.42%
1,953 people
Miao0.04%
194 people
Gelao0.02%
76 people
Yi0.02%
70 people
Zhuang0.01%
62 people
Hui0.01%
37 people
Mongol0.00%
21 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$9.9B$9.6B$9.2B$8.9B$8.6B20222023202420252022: $8.7B2023: $8.9B2024: $9.2B2025: $9.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$9.7B2025
GDP growth
5.5%
Primary industry
$2.0B
Secondary industry
$3.1B
Tertiary industry
$4.7B
Urban disposable income
$7,128
Rural disposable income
$4,910

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yuyang (玉阳街道)129,11766,10863,009
Baling (坝陵街道)48,49324,82823,665
Yuquan (玉泉街道)42,91121,97020,941
Herong (河溶镇)32,52316,65215,871
Yuxi (淯溪镇)32,39216,58515,807
Wangdian (王店镇)29,17214,93614,236

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dangyang City?

The resident population of Dangyang City was 415,600 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 Dangyang City?

The population density is 192.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,159 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: 当阳市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources