Urbanization rate 98.0% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 166,265 people · Female 171,263 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 337,528 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $8.6B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $6,493 Rural disposable income $3,335 · 2024

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
539.63K538.52K537.40K536.28K535.17K2022202320242022: 535.60K2023: 537.80K2024: 539.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population535,600 people537,800 people539,200 people
Urbanization rate98.0%98.0%98.0%
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population527,895 peopleSeventh census
Households166,156
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.55%85+ · Female: 0.47%85+80–84 · Male: 2.85%80–84 · Female: 2.42%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.93%75–79 · Female: 3.30%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.31%70–74 · Female: 2.73%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.36%65–69 · Female: 2.97%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.54%60–64 · Female: 2.55%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.76%55–59 · Female: 3.73%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.06%50–54 · Female: 5.07%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.17%45–49 · Female: 4.18%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.69%40–44 · Female: 3.83%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.94%35–39 · Female: 4.05%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.61%30–34 · Female: 3.75%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.18%25–29 · Female: 3.35%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.07%20–24 · Female: 2.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.76%15–19 · Female: 1.89%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.16%10–14 · Female: 1.17%10–145–9 · Male: 0.70%5–9 · Female: 0.80%5–91–4 · Male: 0.47%1–4 · Female: 0.61%1–40 · Male: 0.31%0 · Female: 0.49%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han94.73%
500,061 people
Tujia3.44%
18,135 people
Yao0.37%
1,931 people
Dong0.25%
1,333 people
Manchu0.20%
1,078 people
Mongol0.20%
1,061 people
Bouyei0.16%
829 people
Zhuang0.12%
635 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.7B$8.5B$8.2B$8.0B$7.7B202220242022: $7.8B2024: $8.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$8.6B2024
GDP growth
4.4%
Primary industry
$462.2M
Secondary industry
$3.1B
Tertiary industry
$5.1B
Urban disposable income
$6,493
Rural disposable income
$3,335

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yima (驿马街道)167,99886,01581,983
Gaode (高德街道)126,86664,95561,911
Zhongjie (中街街道)53,29927,28926,010
Dongjie (东街街道)47,09224,11122,981
Haijiao (海角街道)45,48823,29022,198
Xijie (西街街道)41,94221,47420,468

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Haicheng District?

The resident population of Haicheng District was 539,200 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 Haicheng District?

The population density is 2,837.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 190 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.

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Data source: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources