Urbanization rate 43.2% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.13 Male 57,686 people · Female 50,881 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 156,830 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.87 ‰ Death rate 10.66 ‰ · 2022
GDP $1.2B Data year 2022
Urban disposable income $3,815 Rural disposable income $1,019 · 2022

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
112.10K111.12K110.15K109.17K108.19K2022202320242022: 111.72K2023: 110.43K2024: 108.57K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population111,724 people110,431 people108,567 people
Urbanization rate—43.2%—
Birth rate4.87 ‰——
Death rate10.66 ‰——
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population112,692 peopleSeventh census
Households47,162
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)117.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.49%85+ · Female: 0.46%85+80–84 · Male: 2.24%80–84 · Female: 2.09%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.42%75–79 · Female: 3.02%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.66%70–74 · Female: 3.20%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.14%65–69 · Female: 1.76%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.60%60–64 · Female: 2.25%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.15%55–59 · Female: 3.67%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.58%50–54 · Female: 3.80%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.81%45–49 · Female: 3.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.01%40–44 · Female: 2.46%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.01%35–39 · Female: 3.91%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.40%30–34 · Female: 4.44%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.05%25–29 · Female: 3.53%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.00%20–24 · Female: 2.45%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.59%15–19 · Female: 2.26%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.83%10–14 · Female: 1.65%10–145–9 · Male: 1.03%5–9 · Female: 1.09%5–91–4 · Male: 0.58%1–4 · Female: 0.58%1–40 · Male: 0.33%0 · Female: 0.41%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.97%
143,767 people
Lahu0.01%
20 people
Yi0.00%
6 people
Hui0.00%
3 people
Manchu0.00%
3 people
Lisu0.00%
3 people
Zhuang0.00%
2 people
Korean0.00%
1 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B20222022: $1.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.2B2022
GDP growth
-3.3%
Primary industry
$72.5M
Secondary industry
$928.3M
Tertiary industry
$194.1M
Urban disposable income
$3,815
Rural disposable income
$1,019

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Gedong (圪洞镇)44,48922,77821,711
Dawu (大武镇)23,50812,03611,472
Yukou (峪口镇)18,9279,6919,236
Mafang (马坊镇)11,2015,7355,466
Madihui (麻地会乡)5,6592,8972,762
Jicui (积翠乡)4,8002,4582,342

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Fangshan County?

The resident population of Fangshan County was 108,567 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 Fangshan County?

The population density is 75.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,433 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: 山西统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources