Urbanization rate 77.8% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 166,448 people · Female 163,464 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 348,300 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.07 ‰ Death rate 4.97 ‰ · 2025
GDP $3.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,065 Rural disposable income $4,615 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,300 people
Deaths 1,600 people
Natural growth rate -0.91 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–15 66,300 people 20.7%
Age 16–59 177,500 people 55.5%
Age 60+ 75,800 people 23.7%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
328.00K325.68K323.35K321.03K318.70K20222023202420252022: 327.10K2023: 325.90K2024: 323.60K2025: 319.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population327,100 people325,900 people323,600 people319,600 people
Urbanization rate75.5%75.9%76.1%77.8%
Birth rate———4.07 ‰
Death rate———4.97 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population329,912 peopleSeventh census
Households114,059
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.42%85+ · Female: 0.64%85+80–84 · Male: 0.76%80–84 · Female: 0.87%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.08%75–79 · Female: 1.24%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.78%70–74 · Female: 1.92%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.25%65–69 · Female: 2.72%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.22%60–64 · Female: 2.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.47%55–59 · Female: 3.54%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.65%50–54 · Female: 4.75%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.65%45–49 · Female: 4.60%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.00%40–44 · Female: 3.20%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.06%35–39 · Female: 3.14%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.87%30–34 · Female: 4.06%30–3425–29 · Male: 1.83%25–29 · Female: 1.81%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.69%20–24 · Female: 1.49%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.18%15–19 · Female: 2.58%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.72%10–14 · Female: 3.85%10–145–9 · Male: 4.80%5–9 · Female: 4.02%5–91–4 · Male: 2.59%1–4 · Female: 2.25%1–40 · Male: 0.42%0 · Female: 0.37%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.67%
326,049 people
Miao0.13%
420 people
Tujia0.08%
268 people
Dong0.04%
123 people
Hui0.03%
87 people
Zhuang0.01%
44 people
Yao0.01%
33 people
Kazakh0.01%
24 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.7B$3.7B$3.6B$3.6B$3.5B20222023202420252022: $3.7B2023: $3.7B2024: $3.6B2025: $3.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.7B2025
GDP growth
5.4%
Primary industry
$191.1M
Secondary industry
$1.3B
Tertiary industry
$2.2B
Urban disposable income
$7,065
Rural disposable income
$4,615

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Lengshuijiang (冷水江街道)110,87456,76754,107
Shatangwan (沙塘湾街道)55,40928,36927,040
Buxi (布溪街道)35,77818,31817,460
Duoshan (铎山镇)28,87614,78514,091
Heqing (禾青镇)26,49613,56612,930
Zhonglian (中连乡)18,6479,5479,100

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lengshuijiang City?

The resident population of Lengshuijiang City was 319,600 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 Lengshuijiang City?

The population density is 729.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 438 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.

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Data source: 冷水江市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources