Urbanization rate 68.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 262,300 people · Female 271,800 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 532,400 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 3.20 ‰ Death rate 8.90 ‰ · 2025
GDP $19.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $10,310 Rural disposable income $5,880 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -5.70 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
598.18K597.19K596.20K595.21K594.22K20222023202420252022: 594.60K2023: 595.60K2024: 596.60K2025: 597.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population594,600 people595,600 people596,600 people597,800 people
Urbanization rate67.1%67.6%67.9%68.8%
Birth rate4.22 ‰3.79 ‰3.90 ‰3.20 ‰
Death rate8.83 ‰10.34 ‰9.08 ‰8.90 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population585,081 peopleSeventh census
Households238,164
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.66%85+ · Female: 0.99%85+80–84 · Male: 0.92%80–84 · Female: 1.12%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.48%75–79 · Female: 1.71%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.66%70–74 · Female: 2.65%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.83%65–69 · Female: 3.52%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.50%60–64 · Female: 3.15%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.97%55–59 · Female: 5.06%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.12%50–54 · Female: 5.71%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.01%45–49 · Female: 4.43%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.00%40–44 · Female: 3.02%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.08%35–39 · Female: 2.92%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.51%30–34 · Female: 4.12%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.28%25–29 · Female: 2.79%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.00%20–24 · Female: 1.53%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.60%15–19 · Female: 1.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.88%10–14 · Female: 1.72%10–145–9 · Male: 2.13%5–9 · Female: 1.92%5–91–4 · Male: 1.61%1–4 · Female: 1.50%1–40 · Male: 0.36%0 · Female: 0.31%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.22%
547,658 people
Tujia0.21%
1,179 people
Yi0.15%
845 people
Miao0.12%
641 people
Hui0.06%
336 people
Bouyei0.06%
309 people
Zhuang0.05%
246 people
Dong0.02%
93 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$20.3B$19.3B$18.4B$17.5B$16.6B20222023202420252022: $16.9B2023: $18.1B2024: $19.5B2025: $19.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.9B2025
GDP growth
5.4%
Primary industry
$638.4M
Secondary industry
$10.1B
Tertiary industry
$9.2B
Urban disposable income
$10,310
Rural disposable income
$5,880

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Kaifa (开发区)194,45099,55894,892
Xicheng (西城街道)167,05285,53181,521
Jincheng (金城镇)47,87924,51423,365
Zhixi (直溪镇)40,64520,81019,835
Xuebu (薛埠镇)39,37320,15919,214
Zhiqian (指前镇)35,17418,00917,165

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jintan District?

The resident population of Jintan District was 597,800 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 Jintan District?

The population density is 612.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 976 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年金坛区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources