Dongtai City population
Dongtai City is a county-level area in Jiangsu Province, China. Resident population was 873,900 people in 2025, with a density of 245.6 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–17 | 94,200 people | 10.8% |
| Age 18–34 | 130,300 people | 14.9% |
| Age 35–59 | 379,500 people | 43.4% |
| Age 60+ | 403,200 people | 46.1% |
Data basis / note：户籍
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 886,300 people | 886,200 people | 883,500 people | 873,900 people |
| Urbanization rate | 60.5% | 61.5% | 62.2% | 63.2% |
| Birth rate | 3.25 ‰ | 0.29 ‰ | 2.90 ‰ | 2.60 ‰ |
| Death rate | 11.90 ‰ | 11.80 ‰ | 11.00 ‰ | 10.20 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $17.3B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.8%
- Primary industry
- $2.7B
- Secondary industry
- $5.9B
- Tertiary industry
- $8.7B
- Urban disposable income
- $7,926
- Rural disposable income
- $5,332
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dongtai (东台镇) | 206,478 | 105,717 | 100,761 |
| Fuan (富安镇) | 61,591 | 31,535 | 30,056 |
| Kaifa (开发区) | 60,651 | 31,053 | 29,598 |
| Wulie (五烈镇) | 58,746 | 30,078 | 28,668 |
| Liangduo (梁垛镇) | 55,076 | 28,199 | 26,877 |
| Sancang (三仓镇) | 51,958 | 26,602 | 25,356 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dongtai City?
The resident population of Dongtai City was 873,900 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 Dongtai City?
The population density is 245.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,558 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.
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Data source: 2025年东台市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources