Urbanization rate 40.0% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 254,135 people · Female 247,314 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 660,520 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $4.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,273 Rural disposable income $3,537 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
497.36K496.43K495.50K494.57K493.64K202320242023: 494.00K2024: 497.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population494,000 people497,000 people
Urbanization rate38.0%40.0%
Birth rate——
Death rate——
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population501,449 peopleSeventh census
Households169,446
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.65%85+ · Female: 0.88%85+80–84 · Male: 0.89%80–84 · Female: 0.84%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.56%75–79 · Female: 1.37%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.91%70–74 · Female: 1.81%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.48%65–69 · Female: 2.53%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.44%60–64 · Female: 1.45%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.30%55–59 · Female: 3.59%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.45%50–54 · Female: 5.07%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.09%45–49 · Female: 3.93%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.86%40–44 · Female: 2.85%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.62%35–39 · Female: 2.55%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.99%30–34 · Female: 4.31%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.94%25–29 · Female: 2.99%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.66%20–24 · Female: 1.58%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.18%15–19 · Female: 1.79%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.31%10–14 · Female: 3.67%10–145–9 · Male: 5.57%5–9 · Female: 4.77%5–91–4 · Male: 3.23%1–4 · Female: 2.86%1–40 · Male: 0.54%0 · Female: 0.48%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.63%
539,635 people
Hui0.34%
1,822 people
Yi0.01%
43 people
Hani0.01%
35 people
Miao0.01%
29 people
Zhuang0.00%
12 people
Bouyei0.00%
10 people
Qiang0.00%
8 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.8B$4.6B$4.5B$4.3B$4.2B2023202420252023: $4.2B2024: $4.6B2025: $4.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.7B2025
GDP growth
5.5%
Primary industry
$1.2B
Secondary industry
$1.1B
Tertiary industry
$2.5B
Urban disposable income
$6,273
Rural disposable income
$3,537

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Chengguan (城关镇)161,86982,87778,992
Yangmiao (杨庙乡)45,32923,20822,121
Xinmaqiao (新马桥镇)42,11121,56120,550
Hugou (湖沟镇)40,54220,75819,784
Liuji (刘集镇)36,80018,84217,958
Zhongxing (仲兴乡)35,61718,23617,381

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Guzhen County?

The resident population of Guzhen County was 497,000 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 Guzhen County?

The population density is 364.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,363 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: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources