Urbanization rate 100.0% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 0.93 Male 483,716 people · Female 521,294 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 994,657 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $18.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $9,983 Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Ethnic population:汉族950863人,满族16334人,回族16048人

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2009 to 2025.

All years
900.36K873.60K846.85K820.10K793.34K2010201320162019202220252011: 880.00K2012: 890.00K2013: 890.00K2014: 880.00K2015: 860.00K2016: 860.00K2017: 840.00K2018: 810.00K2019: 820.00K2020: 820.00K2021: 809.00K2022: 803.70K2023: 806.70K2024: 808.60K2025: 807.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population820,000 people809,000 people803,700 people806,700 people808,600 people807,100 people
Urbanization rate——100.0%100.0%——
Birth rate——————
Death rate——————
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population822,174 peopleSeventh census
Households300,652
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)95.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.26%85+ · Female: 0.23%85+80–84 · Male: 1.66%80–84 · Female: 1.53%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.55%75–79 · Female: 2.32%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.91%70–74 · Female: 1.74%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.76%65–69 · Female: 1.86%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.70%60–64 · Female: 3.08%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.85%55–59 · Female: 2.84%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.92%50–54 · Female: 4.09%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.49%45–49 · Female: 4.74%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.27%40–44 · Female: 3.40%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.28%35–39 · Female: 3.29%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.19%30–34 · Female: 3.14%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.98%25–29 · Female: 3.91%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.11%20–24 · Female: 4.41%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.66%15–19 · Female: 4.07%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.17%10–14 · Female: 2.39%10–145–9 · Male: 1.36%5–9 · Female: 1.61%5–91–4 · Male: 0.92%1–4 · Female: 1.25%1–40 · Male: 0.86%0 · Female: 1.19%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han97.27%
846,890 people
Hui1.37%
11,922 people
Dong0.65%
5,653 people
Mongol0.23%
2,030 people
Zhuang0.21%
1,782 people
Tujia0.05%
415 people
Korean0.05%
407 people
Uyghur0.03%
278 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$18.3B$17.7B$17.1B$16.4B$15.8B2023202420252023: $16.1B2024: $17.2B2025: $18.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$18.1B2025
GDP growth
5.6%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
$966.5M
Tertiary industry
$17.1B
Urban disposable income
$9,983
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Liulin (柳林街道)92,53447,37745,157
Guajiasi (挂甲寺街道)82,03342,00140,032
Youyilu (友谊路街道)71,85236,78835,064
Donghai (东海街道)70,38036,03534,345
Jianshan (尖山街道)68,47135,05733,414
Tianta (天塔街道)67,99534,81333,182

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hexi District?

The resident population of Hexi District was 807,100 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 Hexi District?

The population density is 21,813.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 37 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: 2025年河西区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources