Urbanization rate 53.7% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.07 Male 126,376 people · Female 117,994 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 282,325 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $1.0B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $5,904 Rural disposable income $2,080 · 2024

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
250.56K248.84K247.13K245.42K243.71K2022202320242022: 249.89K2023: 248.12K2024: 244.37K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population249,893 people248,124 people244,370 people
Urbanization rate52.5%53.7%—
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population250,409 peopleSeventh census
Households96,012
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.44%85+80–84 · Male: 2.21%80–84 · Female: 2.08%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.55%75–79 · Female: 3.24%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.88%70–74 · Female: 3.68%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.07%65–69 · Female: 1.89%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.26%60–64 · Female: 2.15%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.59%55–59 · Female: 3.52%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.19%50–54 · Female: 3.92%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.90%45–49 · Female: 3.38%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.41%40–44 · Female: 3.07%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.20%35–39 · Female: 4.10%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.04%30–34 · Female: 3.71%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.48%25–29 · Female: 3.42%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.08%20–24 · Female: 2.80%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.94%15–19 · Female: 2.57%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.17%10–14 · Female: 1.71%10–145–9 · Male: 1.17%5–9 · Female: 0.94%5–91–4 · Male: 0.78%1–4 · Female: 0.69%1–40 · Male: 0.56%0 · Female: 0.73%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.97%
266,712 people
Yi0.01%
36 people
Manchu0.01%
21 people
Zhuang0.00%
10 people
Tujia0.00%
7 people
Hui0.00%
4 people
Miao0.00%
3 people
Dong0.00%
2 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.1B$1.0B$1.0B$1.0B$1.0B20242024: $1.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.0B2024
GDP growth
-9.8%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$5,904
Rural disposable income
$2,080

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Fanshixianjuminshiwuzhongxin (繁峙县居民事务中心)72,05236,89135,161
Shahe (砂河镇)60,34130,89529,446
Fancheng (繁城镇)38,87719,90518,972
Xingyuan (杏园乡)15,3467,8577,489
Dongshan (东山乡)13,2376,7776,460
Daying (大营镇)11,1755,7225,453

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Fanshi County?

The resident population of Fanshi County was 244,370 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 Fanshi County?

The population density is 103.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,373 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