Urbanization rate 41.5% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.15 Male 304,312 people · Female 264,203 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 559,097 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.43 ‰ Death rate 15.81 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,807 Rural disposable income $3,270 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,626 people
Deaths 8,916 people
Natural growth rate -9.38 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 108,871 people —
Age 18–34 116,440 people —
Age 35–59 212,898 people —
Age 60+ 120,888 people —

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.

All years
410.34K404.20K398.05K391.91K385.76K2010201320162019202220252021: 407.96K2022: 399.80K2023: 396.00K2024: 388.14K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population—407,964 people399,795 people396,000 people388,140 people—
Urbanization rate—40.8%41.1%41.4%41.5%—
Birth rate————6.53 ‰6.43 ‰
Death rate————7.84 ‰15.81 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population408,112 peopleSeventh census
Households141,084
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 1.02%85+80–84 · Male: 0.69%80–84 · Female: 1.03%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.06%75–79 · Female: 1.32%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.77%70–74 · Female: 1.89%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.85%65–69 · Female: 2.95%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.07%60–64 · Female: 3.05%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.90%55–59 · Female: 3.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.13%50–54 · Female: 4.08%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.54%45–49 · Female: 3.70%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.91%40–44 · Female: 2.88%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.66%35–39 · Female: 3.43%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.16%30–34 · Female: 3.17%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.77%25–29 · Female: 2.33%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.27%20–24 · Female: 1.58%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.40%15–19 · Female: 1.90%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.69%10–14 · Female: 4.01%10–145–9 · Male: 4.48%5–9 · Female: 3.77%5–91–4 · Male: 2.85%1–4 · Female: 2.42%1–40 · Male: 0.55%0 · Female: 0.45%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.83%
423,205 people
Zhuang0.08%
322 people
Yao0.02%
96 people
Hui0.02%
72 people
Miao0.02%
69 people
Li0.01%
26 people
Tujia0.01%
23 people
Tibetan0.00%
18 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.9B$2.9B$2.9B$2.8B$2.8B202420252024: $2.8B2025: $2.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.9B2025
GDP growth
4.8%
Primary industry
$943.0M
Secondary industry
$880.3M
Tertiary industry
$1.1B
Urban disposable income
$4,807
Rural disposable income
$3,270

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Nanjie (南街街道)138,28370,80167,482
Jiangtun (江屯镇)35,04517,94317,102
Gushui (古水镇)33,59617,20116,395
Binheng (宾亨镇)33,31417,05716,257
Hengshan (横山镇)31,78116,27215,509
Tanbu (潭布镇)18,4149,4288,986

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Guangning County?

The resident population of Guangning County was 388,140 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 Guangning County?

The population density is 157.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,459 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: 广宁概况https://www.gdgn.gov.cn/zjgn/gngk/ · Methodology and sources: Data sources