Urbanization rate 59.0% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 536,400 people · Female 522,200 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,058,600 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 9.09 ‰ Death rate 8.45 ‰ · 2024
GDP $18.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,717 Rural disposable income $4,730 · 2025

Population structure · 2024

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

Natural growth rate +0.64 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
1.08M1.00M920.50K840.21K759.92K2022202320242022: 791.00K2023: 1.05M2024: 1.05M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population791,000 people1,046,000 people1,050,000 people
Urbanization rate59.7%59.4%59.0%
Birth rate9.41 ‰8.83 ‰9.09 ‰
Death rate8.46 ‰8.65 ‰8.45 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population1,030,626 peopleSeventh census
Households349,397
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.67%85+ · Female: 0.52%85+80–84 · Male: 3.82%80–84 · Female: 2.97%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.56%75–79 · Female: 3.45%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.13%70–74 · Female: 2.71%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.07%65–69 · Female: 1.75%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.45%60–64 · Female: 1.15%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.52%55–59 · Female: 3.25%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.10%50–54 · Female: 5.45%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.42%45–49 · Female: 4.53%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.71%40–44 · Female: 3.74%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.46%35–39 · Female: 4.56%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.04%30–34 · Female: 4.11%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.91%25–29 · Female: 3.00%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.13%20–24 · Female: 2.39%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.87%15–19 · Female: 2.30%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.09%10–14 · Female: 1.46%10–145–9 · Male: 0.56%5–9 · Female: 0.89%5–91–4 · Male: 0.37%1–4 · Female: 0.80%1–40 · Male: 0.24%0 · Female: 0.83%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han96.70%
996,599 people
Hui1.64%
16,912 people
Manchu0.61%
6,288 people
Korean0.29%
3,010 people
Tibetan0.13%
1,364 people
Dongxiang0.12%
1,231 people
Tujia0.11%
1,159 people
Yi0.11%
1,092 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$24.0B$22.1B$20.1B$18.2B$16.3B20222023202420252022: $17.0B2023: $23.2B2024: $18.2B2025: $18.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$18.8B2025
GDP growth
4.4%
Primary industry
$499.4M
Secondary industry
$10.3B
Tertiary industry
$8.1B
Urban disposable income
$8,717
Rural disposable income
$4,730

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Luocheng (螺城镇)137,29770,29667,001
Luoyang (螺阳镇)99,93251,16548,767
Zhangban (张坂镇)87,20244,64742,555
Chongwu (崇武镇)76,37639,10537,271
Tuzhai (涂寨镇)75,70638,76136,945
Luoyang (洛阳镇)71,42336,56934,854

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Huian County?

The resident population of Huian County was 1,050,000 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 Huian County?

The population density is 2,183.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 481 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年统计公报+户籍人口为福建统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources