Urbanization rate 39.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.13 Male 148,400 people · Female 131,700 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 279,400 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.40 ‰ Death rate 7.60 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,989 Rural disposable income $2,363 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,779 people
Deaths 2,128 people
Natural growth rate -1.20 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 57,800 people 27.9%
Age 60+ 57,900 people 27.9%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
217.58K214.79K212.00K209.21K206.42K20222023202420252022: 216.50K2023: 211.00K2024: 210.10K2025: 207.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population216,500 people211,000 people210,100 people207,500 people
Urbanization rate35.5%37.1%38.1%39.1%
Birth rate5.40 ‰6.04 ‰6.25 ‰6.40 ‰
Death rate5.70 ‰7.06 ‰6.28 ‰7.60 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population235,699 peopleSeventh census
Households77,915
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.89%85+ · Female: 0.71%85+80–84 · Male: 3.93%80–84 · Female: 2.97%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.08%75–79 · Female: 3.19%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.88%70–74 · Female: 2.32%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.98%65–69 · Female: 2.60%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.46%60–64 · Female: 4.45%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.47%55–59 · Female: 4.13%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.75%50–54 · Female: 3.41%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.43%45–49 · Female: 3.85%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.69%40–44 · Female: 4.29%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.76%35–39 · Female: 3.50%35–3930–34 · Male: 2.99%30–34 · Female: 2.89%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.87%25–29 · Female: 2.83%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.98%20–24 · Female: 1.88%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.48%15–19 · Female: 1.38%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.29%10–14 · Female: 1.40%10–145–9 · Male: 0.81%5–9 · Female: 0.97%5–91–4 · Male: 0.44%1–4 · Female: 0.59%1–40 · Male: 0.16%0 · Female: 0.30%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Yao59.18%
137,243 people
Han39.86%
92,443 people
Tujia0.60%
1,386 people
Yi0.08%
177 people
Manchu0.04%
103 people
Dai0.04%
81 people
Bouyei0.03%
80 people
Uyghur0.03%
60 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.6B$1.5B$1.4B$1.4B$1.3B20222023202420252022: $1.3B2023: $1.4B2024: $1.5B2025: $1.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.6B2025
GDP growth
4.3%
Primary industry
$443.7M
Secondary industry
$396.0M
Tertiary industry
$749.7M
Urban disposable income
$4,989
Rural disposable income
$2,363

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiaopu (潇浦镇)79,22540,56338,662
Taochuan (桃川镇)34,72617,78016,946
Songbaiyao (松柏瑶族乡)19,0929,7759,317
Xiacengpu (夏层铺镇)18,6279,5379,090
Yuankouyao (源口瑶族乡)18,1459,2908,855
Shangjiangxu (上江圩镇)18,0269,2298,797

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jiangyong County?

The resident population of Jiangyong County was 207,500 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 Jiangyong County?

The population density is 127.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,629 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: 江永县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources