Urbanization rate 91.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 134,800 people · Female 126,900 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 208,828 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.79 ‰ Death rate 7.63 ‰ · 2025
GDP $7.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,600 Rural disposable income $4,203 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,300 people
Deaths 2,000 people
Natural growth rate -2.84 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–14 31,500 people 11.7%
Age 15–64 198,300 people 73.8%
Age 65+ 39,000 people 14.5%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
269.68K267.41K265.15K262.89K260.62K20222023202420252022: 261.50K2023: 261.70K2024: 262.30K2025: 268.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population261,500 people261,700 people262,300 people268,800 people
Urbanization rate91.4%91.6%91.7%91.8%
Birth rate5.74 ‰4.97 ‰6.81 ‰4.79 ‰
Death rate7.27 ‰8.53 ‰8.02 ‰7.63 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population260,385 peopleSeventh census
Households108,077
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.42%85+ · Female: 0.41%85+80–84 · Male: 2.25%80–84 · Female: 2.06%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.45%75–79 · Female: 2.04%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.66%70–74 · Female: 2.21%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.63%65–69 · Female: 2.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.38%60–64 · Female: 1.89%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.23%55–59 · Female: 2.84%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.59%50–54 · Female: 4.40%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.58%45–49 · Female: 3.37%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.45%40–44 · Female: 3.46%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.80%35–39 · Female: 5.48%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.00%30–34 · Female: 5.69%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.13%25–29 · Female: 3.82%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.96%20–24 · Female: 2.04%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.17%15–19 · Female: 2.54%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.61%10–14 · Female: 1.88%10–145–9 · Male: 1.03%5–9 · Female: 1.36%5–91–4 · Male: 0.80%1–4 · Female: 0.74%1–40 · Male: 0.31%0 · Female: 0.28%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han97.44%
222,706 people
Hui1.51%
3,445 people
Dong0.39%
889 people
Sui0.37%
840 people
Miao0.10%
223 people
Zhuang0.06%
147 people
Korean0.02%
41 people
Tujia0.02%
35 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.5B$7.0B$6.5B$6.0B$5.5B20222023202420252022: $5.7B2023: $6.2B2024: $6.8B2025: $7.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.3B2025
GDP growth
8.4%
Primary industry
$147.0M
Secondary industry
$5.6B
Tertiary industry
$1.6B
Urban disposable income
$8,600
Rural disposable income
$4,203

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xinhualu (新华路街道)65,63833,60732,031
Guilinlu (桂林路街道)42,62621,82520,801
Jinchuanlu (金川路街道)41,92121,46420,457
Binhelu (滨河路街道)39,31020,12719,183
Guangzhoulu (广州路街道)23,97712,27611,701
Ningyuanbao (宁远堡镇)21,12810,81810,310

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jinchuan District?

The resident population of Jinchuan District was 268,800 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 Jinchuan District?

The population density is 87.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,060 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年金川区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources