Urbanization rate 71.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.99 Male 250,802 people · Female 253,463 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 526,274 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 8.12 ‰ Death rate 9.59 ‰ · 2024
GDP $3.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,723 Rural disposable income $2,505 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -0.13 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
505.29K502.22K499.15K496.08K493.01K20222023202420252022: 500.40K2023: 497.20K2024: 494.20K2025: 504.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population500,400 people497,200 people494,200 people504,100 people
Urbanization rate67.7%68.6%70.1%71.7%
Birth rate—7.53 ‰8.12 ‰—
Death rate—8.42 ‰9.59 ‰—
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population504,265 peopleSeventh census
Households174,535
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)99.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 0.64%80–84 · Female: 0.74%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.20%75–79 · Female: 1.32%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.64%70–74 · Female: 1.83%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.28%65–69 · Female: 2.44%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.16%60–64 · Female: 2.04%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.66%55–59 · Female: 3.65%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.74%50–54 · Female: 4.58%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.55%45–49 · Female: 4.47%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.91%40–44 · Female: 2.94%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.01%35–39 · Female: 3.14%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.96%30–34 · Female: 4.08%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.37%25–29 · Female: 3.47%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.59%20–24 · Female: 2.98%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.95%15–19 · Female: 3.13%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.21%10–14 · Female: 2.99%10–145–9 · Male: 3.32%5–9 · Female: 3.08%5–91–4 · Male: 2.71%1–4 · Female: 2.51%1–40 · Male: 0.54%0 · Female: 0.53%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han74.33%
375,271 people
Hui25.60%
129,257 people
Manchu0.02%
117 people
Tibetan0.01%
46 people
Mongol0.01%
31 people
Miao0.01%
29 people
Dongxiang0.00%
17 people
Tujia0.00%
11 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.2B$3.0B$2.9B$2.8B$2.6B20222023202420252022: $2.7B2023: $2.8B2024: $3.0B2025: $3.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.1B2025
GDP growth
5.8%
Primary industry
$400.6M
Secondary industry
$841.4M
Tertiary industry
$1.9B
Urban disposable income
$5,723
Rural disposable income
$2,505

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xijiao (西郊街道)115,20758,98656,221
Dongguan (东关街道)99,97551,18748,788
Zhongjie (中街街道)65,35433,46131,893
Liuhu (柳湖镇)41,00620,99520,011
Sishilipu (四十里铺镇)37,17819,03518,143
Caofeng (草峰镇)17,4278,9238,504

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kongtong District?

The resident population of Kongtong District was 504,100 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 Kongtong District?

The population density is 260.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,936 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年崆峒区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources