Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.10 Male 236,960 people · Female 215,340 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 450,183 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 0.88 ‰ Death rate 0.94 ‰ · 2025
GDP $5.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,164 Rural disposable income $3,597 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,959 people
Deaths 4,238 people
Natural growth rate -0.06 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 97,736 people —
Age 18–34 96,665 people —
Age 35–59 172,483 people —
Age 60+ 83,299 people —

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
372.84K368.47K364.10K359.73K355.36K20222023202420252023: 364.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—364,100 people——
Urbanization rate————
Birth rate9.56 ‰9.26 ‰9.27 ‰0.88 ‰
Death rate6.68 ‰6.73 ‰5.44 ‰0.94 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population343,871 peopleSeventh census
Households124,020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.50%85+80–84 · Male: 0.65%80–84 · Female: 0.80%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.18%75–79 · Female: 1.30%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.90%70–74 · Female: 1.94%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.53%65–69 · Female: 2.54%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.49%60–64 · Female: 2.19%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.53%55–59 · Female: 3.27%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.92%50–54 · Female: 4.45%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.80%45–49 · Female: 4.33%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.13%40–44 · Female: 2.98%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.30%35–39 · Female: 3.18%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.33%30–34 · Female: 3.33%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.15%25–29 · Female: 3.06%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.58%20–24 · Female: 2.41%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.91%15–19 · Female: 1.73%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.18%10–14 · Female: 2.98%10–145–9 · Male: 4.14%5–9 · Female: 3.69%5–91–4 · Male: 3.63%1–4 · Female: 3.30%1–40 · Male: 0.71%0 · Female: 0.64%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han88.81%
305,395 people
Bouyei5.20%
17,872 people
Miao4.49%
15,425 people
Tujia0.38%
1,294 people
Dong0.24%
818 people
Yi0.21%
711 people
Gelao0.18%
605 people
Other groups0.14%
475 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.2B$4.9B$4.6B$4.2B$3.9B20222023202420252022: $4.0B2023: $4.3B2024: $4.8B2025: $5.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.1B2025
GDP growth
6.6%
Primary industry
$678.7M
Secondary industry
$2.4B
Tertiary industry
$2.0B
Urban disposable income
$7,164
Rural disposable income
$3,597

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yunkai (云开街道)79,17140,53638,635
Xicheng (硒城街道)64,09932,81931,280
Longgang (龙岗镇)28,33714,50913,828
Nanmudu (楠木渡镇)22,05111,29010,761
Zixing (紫兴街道)19,3399,9029,437
Fengsan (冯三镇)16,5628,4808,082

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kaiyang County?

The resident population of Kaiyang County was 364,100 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Kaiyang County?

The population density is 179.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,026 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: 2023年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources