Urbanization rate 59.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 370,185 people · Female 334,851 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 863,706 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.62 ‰ Death rate 8.30 ‰ · 2025
GDP $9.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,805 Rural disposable income $3,773 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,993 people
Deaths 5,898 people
Natural growth rate -2.68 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 164,372 people 23.3%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2016 to 2025.

All years
782.16K760.82K739.47K718.12K696.77K2016201820202022202420252016: 773.90K2017: 767.40K2018: 760.60K2019: 752.50K2020: 744.80K2021: 731.10K2022: 730.67K2023: 722.60K2024: 716.47K2025: 705.04K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population744,800 people731,100 people730,673 people722,602 people716,474 people705,036 people
Urbanization rate——57.1%58.2%58.8%59.5%
Birth rate——5.74 ‰5.91 ‰6.34 ‰5.62 ‰
Death rate——3.56 ‰8.06 ‰6.86 ‰8.30 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population744,694 peopleSeventh census
Households238,511
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.63%85+80–84 · Male: 0.48%80–84 · Female: 0.61%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.92%75–79 · Female: 0.99%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.79%70–74 · Female: 1.80%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.51%65–69 · Female: 2.50%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.91%60–64 · Female: 2.83%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.48%55–59 · Female: 3.36%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.27%50–54 · Female: 4.21%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.43%45–49 · Female: 4.37%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.53%40–44 · Female: 3.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.27%35–39 · Female: 3.18%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.38%30–34 · Female: 3.32%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.93%25–29 · Female: 2.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.15%20–24 · Female: 1.77%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.26%15–19 · Female: 2.20%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.09%10–14 · Female: 3.52%10–145–9 · Male: 4.43%5–9 · Female: 3.38%5–91–4 · Male: 2.82%1–4 · Female: 2.25%1–40 · Male: 0.53%0 · Female: 0.41%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.76%
742,927 people
Miao0.05%
379 people
Tujia0.04%
307 people
Zhuang0.04%
288 people
Yi0.02%
148 people
Bouyei0.02%
109 people
Hui0.01%
83 people
Dong0.01%
75 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$9.5B$9.1B$8.7B$8.3B$7.9B20222023202420252022: $8.1B2023: $8.2B2024: $8.7B2025: $9.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$9.3B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$777.2M
Secondary industry
$3.7B
Tertiary industry
$4.9B
Urban disposable income
$6,805
Rural disposable income
$3,773

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Ruizhou (瑞州街道)160,62582,24078,385
Yunyang (筠阳街道)87,42844,76342,665
Shinao (石脑镇)41,04021,01220,028
Huibu (灰埠镇)37,11219,00118,111
Bajing (八景镇)35,99618,43017,566
Jiangxigaoangaoxinjishuchanyeyuanquguanweihui (江西高安高新技术产业园区管委会)35,43818,14417,294

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gaoan City?

The resident population of Gaoan City was 705,036 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 Gaoan City?

The population density is 290.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,430 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: 2025年高安市国民经济与社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources