Urbanization rate 94.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 203,009 people · Female 208,220 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 411,229 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.82 ‰ Death rate 5.05 ‰ · 2024
GDP $7.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,519 Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 2,013 people
Deaths 2,109 people
Natural growth rate -0.23 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
419.27K418.34K417.41K416.49K415.56K2022202320242022: 418.88K2023: 418.91K2024: 415.92K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population418,881 people418,907 people415,922 people
Urbanization rate94.4%94.6%94.6%
Birth rate5.64 ‰4.90 ‰4.82 ‰
Death rate8.36 ‰6.82 ‰5.05 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population421,690 peopleSeventh census
Households138,914
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.35%85+ · Female: 0.30%85+80–84 · Male: 2.03%80–84 · Female: 1.75%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.56%75–79 · Female: 2.24%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.63%70–74 · Female: 2.23%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.32%65–69 · Female: 2.23%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.06%60–64 · Female: 4.02%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.94%55–59 · Female: 3.68%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.17%50–54 · Female: 4.09%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.24%45–49 · Female: 3.31%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.55%40–44 · Female: 3.68%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.97%35–39 · Female: 3.88%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.88%30–34 · Female: 3.76%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.68%25–29 · Female: 3.60%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.06%20–24 · Female: 3.05%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.56%15–19 · Female: 2.70%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.73%10–14 · Female: 1.80%10–145–9 · Male: 1.11%5–9 · Female: 1.31%5–91–4 · Male: 0.82%1–4 · Female: 1.10%1–40 · Male: 0.71%0 · Female: 0.89%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.03%
417,583 people
Hui0.18%
774 people
Manchu0.12%
507 people
Tujia0.11%
451 people
Korean0.09%
395 people
Yi0.06%
234 people
Dong0.05%
227 people
Uyghur0.05%
221 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.9B$7.6B$7.2B$6.9B$6.6B20222023202420252022: $6.7B2023: $7.0B2024: $7.4B2025: $7.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.8B2025
GDP growth
4.3%
Primary industry
$25.0M
Secondary industry
$386.6M
Tertiary industry
$7.4B
Urban disposable income
$8,519
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dongjiayao (董家窑街道)101,24351,83649,407
Pengjiaqiao (彭家桥街道)53,94527,62026,325
Yuzhang (豫章街道)45,83223,46622,366
Baihuazhou (百花洲街道)36,09918,48317,616
Dunzitang (墩子塘街道)28,27414,47613,798
Dayuan (大院街道)27,96014,31613,644

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Donghu District?

The resident population of Donghu District was 415,922 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 Donghu District?

The population density is 7,303.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 57 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: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources