Urbanization rate 61.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 374,932 people · Female 366,136 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 855,601 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $3.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,172 Rural disposable income $4,377 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
741.66K740.43K739.19K737.96K736.72K20222023202420252022: 739.18K2023: 740.38K2024: 741.18K2025: 737.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population739,182 people740,384 people741,184 people737,200 people
Urbanization rate58.5%59.4%59.9%61.0%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population741,068 peopleSeventh census
Households215,731
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.46%85+ · Female: 0.43%85+80–84 · Male: 2.76%80–84 · Female: 2.62%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.29%75–79 · Female: 3.91%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.37%70–74 · Female: 3.12%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.10%65–69 · Female: 2.40%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.00%60–64 · Female: 1.58%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.12%55–59 · Female: 2.99%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.45%50–54 · Female: 5.23%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.74%45–49 · Female: 3.45%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.44%40–44 · Female: 2.19%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.11%35–39 · Female: 3.14%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.27%30–34 · Female: 4.21%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.46%25–29 · Female: 3.63%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.92%20–24 · Female: 2.99%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.74%15–19 · Female: 2.96%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.71%10–14 · Female: 1.95%10–145–9 · Male: 0.90%5–9 · Female: 1.23%5–91–4 · Male: 0.48%1–4 · Female: 0.76%1–40 · Male: 0.27%0 · Female: 0.62%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.92%
766,764 people
Hui1.00%
7,732 people
Dong0.04%
342 people
Zhuang0.01%
48 people
She0.01%
40 people
Manchu0.00%
29 people
Tujia0.00%
28 people
Naxi0.00%
21 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.6B$7.1B$5.6B$4.1B$2.7B20222023202420252022: $8.0B2023: $3.2B2024: $3.6B2025: $3.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.7B2025
GDP growth
3.8%
Primary industry
$577.2M
Secondary industry
$926.3M
Tertiary industry
$2.2B
Urban disposable income
$7,172
Rural disposable income
$4,377

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Lianzhou (廉州镇)164,84284,39980,443
Zhangjiazhuang (张家庄镇)57,71029,54828,162
Meihua (梅花镇)56,15228,75027,402
Qiutou (丘头镇)56,14728,74727,400
Shijiazhuangjingjijishukaifa (石家庄经济技术开发区)50,55325,88324,670
Changan (常安镇)49,72725,46024,267

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gaocheng District?

The resident population of Gaocheng District was 737,200 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 Gaocheng District?

The population density is 881.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 836 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: 石家庄市藁城区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources