Urbanization rate 48.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.08 Male 361,466 people · Female 335,471 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 696,937 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 3.88 ‰ Death rate -2.23 ‰ · 2023
GDP $4.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,271 Rural disposable income $3,480 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
553.45K547.12K540.80K534.48K528.15K20222023202420252022: 551.00K2023: 545.50K2024: 538.20K2025: 530.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population551,000 people545,500 people538,200 people530,600 people
Urbanization rate45.1%46.1%47.2%48.3%
Birth rate4.94 ‰3.88 ‰——
Death rate—-2.23 ‰——
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population559,166 peopleSeventh census
Households192,517
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 3.14%80–84 · Female: 2.74%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.12%75–79 · Female: 3.40%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.10%70–74 · Female: 3.39%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.06%65–69 · Female: 2.76%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.82%60–64 · Female: 1.70%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.77%55–59 · Female: 1.76%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.76%50–54 · Female: 3.86%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.98%45–49 · Female: 2.83%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.01%40–44 · Female: 2.94%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.24%35–39 · Female: 3.38%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.90%30–34 · Female: 5.07%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.35%25–29 · Female: 3.83%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.08%20–24 · Female: 3.02%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.20%15–19 · Female: 3.34%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.28%10–14 · Female: 2.52%10–145–9 · Male: 1.17%5–9 · Female: 1.41%5–91–4 · Male: 0.53%1–4 · Female: 0.73%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.69%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.78%
557,909 people
Hui0.17%
962 people
Dong0.02%
87 people
Zhuang0.01%
37 people
Manchu0.01%
35 people
Korean0.00%
25 people
Mongol0.00%
18 people
Tibetan0.00%
14 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.8B$4.5B$4.3B$4.1B$3.8B20222023202420252022: $3.9B2023: $4.2B2024: $4.5B2025: $4.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.7B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$633.9M
Secondary industry
$1.8B
Tertiary industry
$2.3B
Urban disposable income
$5,271
Rural disposable income
$3,480

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Shizhong (市中街道)162,44383,17179,272
Zhengdian (郑店镇)47,64124,39223,249
Huangjia (黄夹镇)44,84122,95921,882
Zhuji (朱集镇)38,52719,72618,801
Kong (孔镇)33,07016,93216,138
Yangan (杨安镇)31,67316,21715,456

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Laoling City?

The resident population of Laoling City was 530,600 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 Laoling City?

The population density is 452.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,173 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: 乐陵市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources