Urbanization rate 58.4% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 341,606 people · Female 340,916 people · 2022
Registered (hukou) population 671,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.20 ‰ Death rate 8.40 ‰ · 2025
GDP $7.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,569 Rural disposable income $3,878 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 4,200 people
Deaths 5,600 people
Natural growth rate -2.20 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1990 to 2025.

All years
757.08K740.59K724.10K707.61K691.12K2010201320162019202220252010: 697.50K2011: 702.60K2012: 707.10K2013: 712.10K2014: 717.20K2015: 721.30K2016: 727.00K2017: 730.50K2018: 738.40K2019: 743.80K2020: 749.60K2021: 750.70K2022: 745.00K2023: 743.00K2024: 741.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population749,600 people750,700 people745,000 people743,000 people741,200 people—
Urbanization rate———58.1%58.4%—
Birth rate———6.70 ‰6.40 ‰6.20 ‰
Death rate———9.20 ‰7.80 ‰8.40 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population748,777 peopleSeventh census
Households247,434
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.38%85+80–84 · Male: 2.39%80–84 · Female: 2.19%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.06%75–79 · Female: 2.73%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.79%70–74 · Female: 2.50%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.44%65–69 · Female: 2.07%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.61%60–64 · Female: 2.12%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.61%55–59 · Female: 3.26%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.57%50–54 · Female: 4.32%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.96%45–49 · Female: 3.83%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.44%40–44 · Female: 3.35%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.11%35–39 · Female: 4.21%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.95%30–34 · Female: 4.21%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.56%25–29 · Female: 3.81%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.85%20–24 · Female: 2.93%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.86%15–19 · Female: 2.82%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.96%10–14 · Female: 2.03%10–145–9 · Male: 1.00%5–9 · Female: 1.05%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.72%1–40 · Male: 0.42%0 · Female: 0.86%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.11%
686,028 people
Tujia1.13%
7,868 people
Manchu0.24%
1,645 people
Korean0.24%
1,640 people
Yao0.11%
772 people
Bouyei0.04%
249 people
Tibetan0.02%
168 people
Mulao0.02%
145 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.2B$7.1B$7.1B$7.0B$6.9B2023202420252023: $7.0B2024: $7.2B2025: $7.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.2B2025
GDP growth
0.5%
Primary industry
$809.9M
Secondary industry
$3.5B
Tertiary industry
$2.9B
Urban disposable income
$5,569
Rural disposable income
$3,878

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Sanbu (三埠街道)191,18097,88493,296
Changsha (长沙街道)174,10689,14284,964
Shuikou (水口镇)117,36160,08957,272
Yueshan (月山镇)34,25317,53816,715
Magang (马冈镇)30,99615,87015,126
Chikan (赤坎镇)27,65714,16013,497

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kaiping City?

The resident population of Kaiping City was 741,200 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Kaiping City?

The population density is 446.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,659 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: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources