Urbanization rate 73.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 242,336 people · Female 237,836 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 490,880 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 10.06 ‰ Death rate 7.16 ‰ · 2025
GDP $13.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,592 Rural disposable income $4,005 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 4,937 people
Deaths 3,513 people
Natural growth rate +2.90 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
654.88K652.00K649.13K646.25K643.38K20222023202420252022: 644.49K2023: 653.77K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population644,489 people653,768 people——
Urbanization rate——73.6%—
Birth rate10.80 ‰0.11 ‰10.17 ‰10.06 ‰
Death rate1.10 ‰0.02 ‰1.85 ‰7.16 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population555,755 peopleSeventh census
Households139,657
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.40%85+80–84 · Male: 2.62%80–84 · Female: 2.23%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.12%75–79 · Female: 2.69%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.32%70–74 · Female: 2.02%70–7465–69 · Male: 6.63%65–69 · Female: 6.29%65–6960–64 · Male: 9.39%60–64 · Female: 8.60%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.13%55–59 · Female: 3.73%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.37%50–54 · Female: 4.34%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.36%45–49 · Female: 3.30%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.05%40–44 · Female: 2.82%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.02%35–39 · Female: 2.59%35–3930–34 · Male: 2.60%30–34 · Female: 2.38%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.16%25–29 · Female: 2.24%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.62%20–24 · Female: 1.70%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.30%15–19 · Female: 1.33%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.75%10–14 · Female: 0.71%10–145–9 · Male: 0.41%5–9 · Female: 0.40%5–91–4 · Male: 0.24%1–4 · Female: 0.26%1–40 · Male: 0.16%0 · Female: 0.23%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.07%
545,011 people
Miao0.31%
1,705 people
Hui0.19%
1,070 people
Zhuang0.18%
986 people
Dong0.16%
912 people
Korean0.16%
884 people
Manchu0.16%
861 people
Uyghur0.15%
840 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$13.5B$12.8B$12.2B$11.5B$10.9B20222023202420252022: $11.2B2023: $11.7B2024: $13.0B2025: $13.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$13.2B2025
GDP growth
2.0%
Primary industry
$141.2M
Secondary industry
$1.7B
Tertiary industry
$11.4B
Urban disposable income
$8,592
Rural disposable income
$4,005

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hongjiaozhouguanlichu (红角洲管理处)209,219107,120102,099
Weidong (卫东街道)95,71949,00846,711
Shengmi (生米镇)76,36139,09737,264
Fenghuangzhouguanlichu (凤凰洲管理处)73,74737,75835,989
Shajing (沙井街道)55,28828,30726,981
Jiulonghuguanlichu (九龙湖管理处)45,42123,25622,165

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Honggutan District?

The resident population of Honggutan District was 653,768 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Honggutan District?

The population density is Not available people per square kilometre, based on a land area of Not available 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: 2023年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources