Urbanization rate 95.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 280,800 people · Female 264,200 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 345,111 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.28 ‰ Death rate 7.56 ‰ · 2025
GDP $5.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,676 Rural disposable income $4,186 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,419 people
Deaths 4,111 people
Natural growth rate -1.27 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
545.95K543.55K541.16K538.77K536.37K20222023202420252022: 537.30K2023: 538.60K2024: 543.21K2025: 545.02K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population537,300 people538,603 people543,212 people545,019 people
Urbanization rate94.5%94.5%94.6%95.0%
Birth rate8.13 ‰—7.92 ‰6.28 ‰
Death rate7.78 ‰—6.87 ‰7.56 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population530,499 peopleSeventh census
Households178,522
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.55%85+80–84 · Male: 0.68%80–84 · Female: 0.85%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.83%75–79 · Female: 1.02%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.21%70–74 · Female: 1.28%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.07%65–69 · Female: 2.15%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.85%60–64 · Female: 2.67%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.75%55–59 · Female: 3.40%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.23%50–54 · Female: 3.75%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.02%45–49 · Female: 3.88%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.17%40–44 · Female: 3.07%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.75%35–39 · Female: 3.53%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.79%30–34 · Female: 4.67%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.63%25–29 · Female: 3.44%25–2920–24 · Male: 5.71%20–24 · Female: 3.63%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.85%15–19 · Female: 2.86%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.26%10–14 · Female: 2.13%10–145–9 · Male: 2.47%5–9 · Female: 2.32%5–91–4 · Male: 2.18%1–4 · Female: 2.08%1–40 · Male: 0.41%0 · Female: 0.39%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.30%
412,789 people
Hui0.25%
1,047 people
Manchu0.19%
780 people
Mongol0.08%
329 people
Tujia0.03%
112 people
Zhuang0.03%
102 people
Miao0.02%
92 people
Tibetan0.02%
63 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.4B$7.6B$6.7B$5.8B$4.9B20222023202420252022: $8.1B2023: $8.1B2024: $5.4B2025: $5.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.2B2025
GDP growth
-1.2%
Primary industry
$41.3M
Secondary industry
$2.6B
Tertiary industry
$2.6B
Urban disposable income
$6,676
Rural disposable income
$4,186

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Huifeng (汇丰街道)95,87549,08846,787
Gucheng (古城街道)74,48538,13636,349
Nanzhai (南寨街道)72,66437,20435,460
Chaicun (柴村街道)67,40834,51332,895
Shanglan (上兰街道)44,69622,88421,812
Jiancaoping (尖草坪街道)34,92917,88417,045

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jiancaoping District?

The resident population of Jiancaoping District was 545,019 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 Jiancaoping District?

The population density is 1,841.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 296 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: 太原市尖草坪区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报+2025年太原市人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources