Urbanization rate 66.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 78,295 people · Female 77,681 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 186,617 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.18 ‰ Death rate 8.45 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,030 Rural disposable income $2,773 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 776 people
Deaths 1,266 people
Natural growth rate -3.27 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
155.37K153.61K151.86K150.11K148.35K20222023202420252022: 154.69K2023: 151.01K2024: 150.77K2025: 149.03K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population154,689 people151,009 people150,772 people149,030 people
Urbanization rate63.7%64.7%65.3%66.2%
Birth rate5.11 ‰6.33 ‰6.22 ‰5.18 ‰
Death rate2.32 ‰7.11 ‰6.75 ‰8.45 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population155,976 peopleSeventh census
Households52,455
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.50%85+ · Female: 0.46%85+80–84 · Male: 2.95%80–84 · Female: 2.48%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.79%75–79 · Female: 4.07%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.30%70–74 · Female: 4.35%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.31%65–69 · Female: 2.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.46%60–64 · Female: 1.50%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.10%55–59 · Female: 2.32%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.92%50–54 · Female: 3.27%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.75%45–49 · Female: 3.20%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.87%40–44 · Female: 4.24%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.61%35–39 · Female: 4.57%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.50%30–34 · Female: 4.43%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.80%25–29 · Female: 3.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.55%20–24 · Female: 2.50%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.16%15–19 · Female: 2.30%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.48%10–14 · Female: 1.66%10–145–9 · Male: 1.01%5–9 · Female: 1.30%5–91–4 · Male: 0.78%1–4 · Female: 1.06%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.54%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.64%
155,407 people
Dongxiang0.09%
132 people
Manchu0.05%
80 people
Tujia0.04%
62 people
Korean0.03%
51 people
Hui0.03%
49 people
Yao0.02%
31 people
Bouyei0.02%
29 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.7B$1.6B$1.5B$1.4B$1.4B20222023202420252022: $1.4B2023: $1.5B2024: $1.6B2025: $1.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.7B2025
GDP growth
5.7%
Primary industry
$137.4M
Secondary industry
$388.0M
Tertiary industry
$1.2B
Urban disposable income
$7,030
Rural disposable income
$2,773

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hongxing (红星街道)30,93215,83715,095
Longshi (龙市镇)26,55613,59712,959
Bixi (碧溪镇)13,1836,7506,433
Nashan (拿山镇)11,5235,9005,623
Gucheng (古城镇)9,2634,7434,520
Ciping (茨坪镇)7,9364,0633,873

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jinggangshan City?

The resident population of Jinggangshan City was 149,030 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 Jinggangshan City?

The population density is 114.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,297 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: 井冈山市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources