Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 181,900 people · Female 178,900 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 354,700 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 2.85 ‰ Death rate 9.26 ‰ · 2025
GDP $7.0B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,453 Rural disposable income $4,361 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -6.41 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
283.60K282.57K281.55K280.53K279.50K20222023202420252022: 283.20K2023: 280.90K2024: 281.90K2025: 279.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population283,200 people280,900 people281,900 people279,900 people
Urbanization rate————
Birth rate2.82 ‰3.27 ‰3.34 ‰2.85 ‰
Death rate7.40 ‰9.55 ‰8.88 ‰9.26 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population285,097 peopleSeventh census
Households111,305
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)98.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.57%85+ · Female: 0.94%85+80–84 · Male: 0.99%80–84 · Female: 1.15%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.76%75–79 · Female: 1.93%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.25%70–74 · Female: 2.28%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.64%65–69 · Female: 3.66%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.72%60–64 · Female: 3.57%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.42%55–59 · Female: 4.32%55–5950–54 · Male: 6.14%50–54 · Female: 6.07%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.59%45–49 · Female: 4.77%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.27%40–44 · Female: 3.53%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.51%35–39 · Female: 2.76%35–3930–34 · Male: 2.82%30–34 · Female: 3.05%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.49%25–29 · Female: 2.42%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.52%20–24 · Female: 1.47%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.01%15–19 · Female: 1.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.65%10–14 · Female: 2.35%10–145–9 · Male: 2.45%5–9 · Female: 2.33%5–91–4 · Male: 1.62%1–4 · Female: 1.52%1–40 · Male: 0.30%0 · Female: 0.26%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.92%
326,203 people
Hui0.03%
96 people
Bouyei0.02%
58 people
Miao0.01%
36 people
Yi0.01%
22 people
Tujia0.01%
17 people
Manchu0.00%
7 people
Zhuang0.00%
6 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.1B$6.7B$6.4B$6.0B$5.6B20222023202420252022: $5.7B2023: $6.1B2024: $6.5B2025: $7.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.0B2025
GDP growth
6.3%
Primary industry
$756.5M
Secondary industry
$2.3B
Tertiary industry
$4.0B
Urban disposable income
$7,453
Rural disposable income
$4,361

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Gaoliangjian (高良涧街道)157,28780,53176,756
Dongshuanggou (东双沟镇)29,08414,89114,193
Chahe (岔河镇)28,71014,70014,010
Sanhe (三河镇)19,59810,0349,564
Zhuba (朱坝街道)17,7959,1118,684
Huangji (黄集街道)10,7175,4875,230

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hongze District?

The resident population of Hongze District was 279,900 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 Hongze District?

The population density is 219.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,273 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: 洪泽区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources