Urbanization rate 71.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 434,959 people · Female 450,405 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 885,364 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 3.35 ‰ Death rate 11.78 ‰ · 2024
GDP $21.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $9,120 Rural disposable income $4,987 · 2025

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 2,900 people
Deaths 10,200 people
Natural growth rate -8.43 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 92,439 people 10.7%
Age 18–34 121,872 people 14.1%
Age 35–59 345,868 people 40.0%
Age 60+ 325,185 people 37.6%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2024.

All years
872.06K866.73K861.40K856.07K850.74K2009201220152018202120242009: 852.80K2010: 866.00K2011: 866.00K2012: 866.00K2013: 866.30K2014: 866.20K2016: 866.00K2017: 865.50K2018: 864.50K2019: 863.00K2020: 866.50K2021: 870.00K2022: 868.10K2023: 866.30K2024: 865.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202220232024
Resident population863,000 people866,500 people870,000 people868,100 people866,300 people865,100 people
Urbanization rate—68.8%69.6%70.2%71.1%71.6%
Birth rate5.32 ‰5.60 ‰4.10 ‰3.68 ‰3.23 ‰3.35 ‰
Death rate9.09 ‰11.44 ‰10.00 ‰11.62 ‰11.88 ‰11.78 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population874,334 peopleSeventh census
Households333,057
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)98.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.24%85+ · Female: 0.21%85+80–84 · Male: 1.35%80–84 · Female: 1.26%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.83%75–79 · Female: 1.67%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.57%70–74 · Female: 1.45%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.60%65–69 · Female: 1.39%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.44%60–64 · Female: 1.18%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.49%55–59 · Female: 2.22%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.53%50–54 · Female: 3.43%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.57%45–49 · Female: 2.59%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.00%40–44 · Female: 3.21%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.56%35–39 · Female: 4.02%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.86%30–34 · Female: 6.27%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.72%25–29 · Female: 4.80%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.90%20–24 · Female: 3.80%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.12%15–19 · Female: 4.10%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.18%10–14 · Female: 3.21%10–145–9 · Male: 2.28%5–9 · Female: 2.35%5–91–4 · Male: 1.48%1–4 · Female: 1.71%1–40 · Male: 0.94%0 · Female: 1.47%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.71%
863,840 people
Manchu0.08%
658 people
Korean0.04%
384 people
Yi0.04%
307 people
Bouyei0.03%
247 people
Tibetan0.02%
191 people
Tujia0.02%
133 people
Hui0.01%
91 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$21.5B$20.9B$20.2B$19.6B$18.9B20222023202420252022: $19.2B2023: $20.0B2024: $21.0B2025: $21.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$21.3B2025
GDP growth
5.0%
Primary industry
$1.2B
Secondary industry
$11.7B
Tertiary industry
$8.4B
Urban disposable income
$9,120
Rural disposable income
$4,987

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Haian (海安镇)322,197164,965157,232
Chengdong (城东镇)160,61582,23578,380
Qutang (曲塘镇)77,08339,46637,617
Libao (李堡镇)63,54132,53331,008
Jiaoxie (角斜镇)55,55828,44627,112
Dagong (大公镇)46,46423,79022,674

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Haian City?

The resident population of Haian City was 865,100 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 Haian City?

The population density is 730.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,184 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统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources