Urbanization rate 64.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 346,800 people · Female 329,000 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 678,600 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 10.19 ‰ Death rate 7.06 ‰ · 2023
GDP $19.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,128 Rural disposable income $4,934 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.51M1.38M1.26M1.13M1.01M20222023202420252022: 1.06M2023: 1.46M2024: 1.06M2025: 1.07M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population1,056,000 people1,459,100 people1,063,300 people1,073,100 people
Urbanization rate61.6%—63.0%64.0%
Birth rate10.07 ‰10.19 ‰——
Death rate5.25 ‰7.06 ‰——
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population1,308,469 peopleSeventh census
Households343,207
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)115.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.19%85+ · Female: 0.33%85+80–84 · Male: 0.30%80–84 · Female: 0.40%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.55%75–79 · Female: 0.62%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.01%70–74 · Female: 1.01%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.56%65–69 · Female: 1.58%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.78%60–64 · Female: 1.76%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.75%55–59 · Female: 2.80%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.13%50–54 · Female: 2.97%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.76%45–49 · Female: 2.48%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.54%40–44 · Female: 2.09%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.77%35–39 · Female: 3.03%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.09%30–34 · Female: 5.10%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.29%25–29 · Female: 4.03%25–2920–24 · Male: 7.81%20–24 · Female: 6.38%20–2415–19 · Male: 6.85%15–19 · Female: 5.97%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.82%10–14 · Female: 1.48%10–145–9 · Male: 2.48%5–9 · Female: 2.07%5–91–4 · Male: 2.36%1–4 · Female: 2.03%1–40 · Male: 0.44%0 · Female: 0.39%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.98%
782,020 people
Tujia0.50%
3,952 people
Hui0.12%
918 people
Miao0.09%
718 people
Zhuang0.07%
525 people
Mongol0.05%
428 people
Manchu0.04%
341 people
Dong0.03%
257 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$19.8B$18.5B$17.2B$15.8B$14.5B20222023202420252022: $15.0B2023: $16.3B2024: $18.5B2025: $19.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.3B2025
GDP growth
5.0%
Primary industry
$1.7B
Secondary industry
$6.7B
Tertiary industry
$10.9B
Urban disposable income
$7,128
Rural disposable income
$4,934

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhifang (纸坊街道)267,627137,025130,602
Foling (佛祖岭街道)236,931121,309115,622
Wuhanjiangxiajingjikaifaqucanglongdaogaoxinjishuchanyeyuan (武汉江夏经济开发区藏龙岛高新技术产业园)212,977109,044103,933
Wuhanjiangxiajingjikaifaqudaqiaoxiandaichanyeyuan (武汉江夏经济开发区大桥现代产业园)161,75882,82078,938
Wuhanjiangxiajingjikaifaqumiaoshangaoxinjishuchanyeyuan (武汉江夏经济开发区庙山高新技术产业园)106,13454,34151,793
Baoxie (豹澥街道)56,97529,17127,804

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jiangxia District?

The resident population of Jiangxia District was 1,073,100 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 Jiangxia District?

The population density is 532.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,015 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: 2025年江夏区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources