Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 501,587 people · Female 487,313 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 774,500 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 3.00 ‰ Death rate 8.90 ‰ · 2025
GDP $22.5B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $9,872 Rural disposable income $5,758 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,312 people
Deaths 6,906 people
Natural growth rate -5.90 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
994.84K994.47K994.10K993.73K993.36K20222023202420252023: 993.90K2024: 994.70K2025: 993.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—993,900 people994,700 people993,500 people
Urbanization rate————
Birth rate3.70 ‰3.40 ‰3.60 ‰3.00 ‰
Death rate9.10 ‰10.60 ‰8.80 ‰8.90 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population988,900 peopleSeventh census
Households361,077
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.29%85+ · Female: 0.27%85+80–84 · Male: 1.64%80–84 · Female: 1.51%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.37%75–79 · Female: 2.13%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.18%70–74 · Female: 1.91%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.81%65–69 · Female: 1.68%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.98%60–64 · Female: 1.85%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.29%55–59 · Female: 2.87%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.53%50–54 · Female: 4.22%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.23%45–49 · Female: 3.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.56%40–44 · Female: 3.42%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.64%35–39 · Female: 4.57%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.29%30–34 · Female: 5.29%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.65%25–29 · Female: 4.54%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.00%20–24 · Female: 2.88%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.42%15–19 · Female: 3.35%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.44%10–14 · Female: 2.58%10–145–9 · Male: 1.26%5–9 · Female: 1.39%5–91–4 · Male: 0.69%1–4 · Female: 0.86%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.88%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.42%
955,072 people
Manchu0.11%
1,055 people
Korean0.10%
929 people
Yi0.08%
789 people
Tujia0.06%
528 people
Hui0.05%
453 people
Tibetan0.03%
313 people
Uyghur0.03%
312 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$22.9B$21.9B$21.0B$20.1B$19.2B20222023202420252022: $19.6B2023: $20.9B2024: $21.7B2025: $22.5B

Economy and income

GDP
$22.5B2025
GDP growth
5.5%
Primary industry
$825.2M
Secondary industry
$11.5B
Tertiary industry
$10.1B
Urban disposable income
$9,872
Rural disposable income
$5,758

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Qua (曲阿街道)222,661114,002108,659
Yunyang (云阳街道)217,647111,435106,212
Danbei (丹北镇)119,15161,00558,146
Yanling (延陵镇)58,44029,92128,519
Jiepai (界牌镇)55,68228,50927,173
Huangtang (皇塘镇)55,48228,40727,075

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Danyang City?

The resident population of Danyang City was 993,500 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 Danyang City?

The population density is 948.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,047 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: 丹阳市统计局关于2025年国民经济和社会发展的统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources