Urbanization rate 60.4% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 219,631 people · Female 220,119 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 483,434 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.82 ‰ Death rate 10.60 ‰ · 2025
GDP $6.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,744 Rural disposable income $3,365 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,568 people
Deaths 4,674 people
Natural growth rate -4.78 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
451.69K448.39K445.08K441.78K438.47K20222023202420252022: 450.41K2023: 445.59K2024: 442.20K2025: 439.75K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population450,411 people445,586 people442,198 people439,750 people
Urbanization rate55.0%56.2%57.9%60.4%
Birth rate—6.18 ‰7.63 ‰5.82 ‰
Death rate—10.43 ‰10.32 ‰10.60 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population453,054 peopleSeventh census
Households147,259
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)99.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.20%85+ · Female: 0.36%85+80–84 · Male: 0.48%80–84 · Female: 0.62%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.83%75–79 · Female: 0.90%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.19%70–74 · Female: 2.49%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.38%65–69 · Female: 3.75%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.11%60–64 · Female: 3.22%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.93%55–59 · Female: 3.94%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.78%50–54 · Female: 4.45%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.96%45–49 · Female: 4.72%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.62%40–44 · Female: 3.39%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.11%35–39 · Female: 2.95%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.24%30–34 · Female: 3.92%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.48%25–29 · Female: 3.54%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.51%20–24 · Female: 2.75%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.04%15–19 · Female: 2.22%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.13%10–14 · Female: 2.28%10–145–9 · Male: 2.24%5–9 · Female: 2.15%5–91–4 · Male: 2.15%1–4 · Female: 2.06%1–40 · Male: 0.47%0 · Female: 0.43%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.90%
484,390 people
Hui0.06%
301 people
Tujia0.01%
32 people
Manchu0.01%
23 people
Mongol0.01%
23 people
Miao0.00%
19 people
Zhuang0.00%
11 people
Uyghur0.00%
11 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$6.3B$6.2B$6.1B$6.1B$6.0B2023202420252023: $6.0B2024: $6.2B2025: $6.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$6.3B2025
GDP growth
6.6%
Primary industry
$247.6M
Secondary industry
$3.4B
Tertiary industry
$2.7B
Urban disposable income
$6,744
Rural disposable income
$3,365

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Nancheng (南城街道)75,30938,55836,751
Dongcheng (东城街道)51,05726,14124,916
Beicheng (北城街道)48,06124,60723,454
Hexi (河西镇)38,35219,63618,716
Sizhuang (寺庄镇)33,78317,29716,486
Mishan (米山镇)30,21815,47214,746

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gaoping City?

The resident population of Gaoping City was 439,750 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 Gaoping City?

The population density is 448.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 980 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: 高平市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources