Huilai County population
Huilai County is a county-level area in Guangdong Province, China. Resident population was 1,067,800 people in 2025, with a density of 852.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–17 | 424,556 people | 39.8% |
| Age 18–34 | 463,833 people | 43.4% |
| Age 35–59 | 404,570 people | 37.9% |
| Age 60+ | 200,128 people | 18.7% |
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 1990 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 1,040,900 people | 1,050,100 people | 1,054,700 people | 1,060,200 people | 1,066,900 people | 1,067,800 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | 44.7% | 45.0% | 45.3% | 45.4% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 13.13 ‰ | 12.68 ‰ | 12.60 ‰ | 13.26 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | 4.64 ‰ | 3.91 ‰ | 2.29 ‰ | 6.75 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $7.9B2025
- GDP growth
- 2.2%
- Primary industry
- $1.0B
- Secondary industry
- $4.4B
- Tertiary industry
- $2.5B
- Urban disposable income
- $4,229
- Rural disposable income
- $2,764
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huicheng (惠城镇) | 152,855 | 78,262 | 74,593 |
| Longjiang (隆江镇) | 116,313 | 59,552 | 56,761 |
| Kuitan (葵潭镇) | 83,626 | 42,817 | 40,809 |
| Donglong (东陇镇) | 80,547 | 41,240 | 39,307 |
| Xianan (仙庵镇) | 77,255 | 39,555 | 37,700 |
| Shenquan (神泉镇) | 71,508 | 36,612 | 34,896 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Huilai County?
The resident population of Huilai County was 1,067,800 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 Huilai County?
The population density is 852.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,253 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: 2025年惠来县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources