Urbanization rate 53.6% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 204,972 people · Female 198,396 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 464,900 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $2.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,957 Rural disposable income $2,724 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Ethnic population:汉族占46.1%,少数民族占53.9%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
405.96K404.26K402.55K400.85K399.14K20222023202420252022: 405.30K2023: 404.20K2024: 403.50K2025: 399.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population405,300 people404,200 people403,500 people399,800 people
Urbanization rate51.9%53.0%53.2%53.6%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population403,368 peopleSeventh census
Households121,224
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.56%85+ · Female: 0.51%85+80–84 · Male: 2.58%80–84 · Female: 2.47%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.75%75–79 · Female: 3.53%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.59%70–74 · Female: 3.34%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.32%65–69 · Female: 3.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.61%60–64 · Female: 2.50%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.30%55–59 · Female: 3.21%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.67%50–54 · Female: 3.61%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.24%45–49 · Female: 3.11%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.20%40–44 · Female: 4.07%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.93%35–39 · Female: 4.81%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.90%30–34 · Female: 4.70%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.62%25–29 · Female: 3.55%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.01%20–24 · Female: 1.86%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.00%15–19 · Female: 2.09%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.34%10–14 · Female: 1.41%10–145–9 · Male: 0.76%5–9 · Female: 0.86%5–91–4 · Male: 0.32%1–4 · Female: 0.36%1–40 · Male: 0.13%0 · Female: 0.15%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han50.22%
202,589 people
Hui31.39%
126,601 people
Mulao9.79%
39,476 people
Miao6.71%
27,058 people
Zhuang1.19%
4,779 people
Korean0.48%
1,931 people
Salar0.08%
324 people
Dong0.06%
247 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.4B$2.3B$2.1B$2.0B$1.9B20222023202420252022: $2.0B2023: $2.2B2024: $2.1B2025: $2.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.3B2025
GDP growth
8.2%
Primary industry
$354.4M
Secondary industry
$1.2B
Tertiary industry
$790.4M
Urban disposable income
$5,957
Rural disposable income
$2,724

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Qiaotou (桥头镇)132,93868,06464,874
Changning (长宁镇)37,04718,96818,079
Taer (塔尔镇)28,34514,51313,832
Huangjiazhai (黄家寨镇)25,33112,96912,362
Chengguan (城关镇)20,66810,58210,086
Jingyang (景阳镇)17,8769,1538,723

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Datong Hui Tu Autonomous County?

The resident population of Datong Hui Tu Autonomous County was 399,800 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 Datong Hui Tu Autonomous County?

The population density is 126.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,160 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: 大通县2025年国民经济与社会发展情况统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources