Urbanization rate 40.1% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.10 Male 97,850 people · Female 89,137 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 186,819 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 9.48 ‰ Death rate 5.37 ‰ · 2024
GDP $1.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,210 Rural disposable income $2,472 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,687 people
Deaths 1,686 people
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 40,957 people 26.5%
Age 18–34 42,848 people 27.8%
Age 35–59 74,030 people 47.9%
Age 60+ 28,984 people 18.8%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2010 to 2025.

All years
157.21K153.83K150.45K147.07K143.69K2010201320162019202220252010: 145.00K2011: 146.20K2012: 147.90K2013: 148.40K2014: 149.30K2015: 149.40K2016: 150.90K2017: 153.20K2018: 155.10K2019: 155.30K2020: 155.00K2021: 153.70K2022: 154.30K2023: 155.90K2024: 155.90K2025: 154.40K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population155,000 people153,700 people154,300 people155,900 people155,900 people154,400 people
Urbanization rate————40.1%—
Birth rate———8.70 ‰9.48 ‰—
Death rate———6.50 ‰5.37 ‰—
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population154,896 peopleSeventh census
Households52,329
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.79%85+ · Female: 0.68%85+80–84 · Male: 3.61%80–84 · Female: 3.04%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.45%75–79 · Female: 3.67%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.86%70–74 · Female: 3.12%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.80%65–69 · Female: 2.36%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.58%60–64 · Female: 2.31%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.12%55–59 · Female: 3.13%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.62%50–54 · Female: 3.53%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.54%45–49 · Female: 3.28%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.28%40–44 · Female: 3.67%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.66%35–39 · Female: 3.85%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.56%30–34 · Female: 3.93%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.09%25–29 · Female: 2.97%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.59%20–24 · Female: 1.64%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.05%15–19 · Female: 2.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.48%10–14 · Female: 1.69%10–145–9 · Male: 0.98%5–9 · Female: 1.22%5–91–4 · Male: 0.64%1–4 · Female: 0.96%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.68%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Tibetan56.33%
87,259 people
Wa20.76%
32,161 people
Han11.03%
17,082 people
Manchu5.52%
8,543 people
Yao3.70%
5,734 people
Tujia1.31%
2,026 people
Bouyei0.54%
841 people
Korean0.24%
370 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.2B$1.2B$1.1B$1.1B$1.1B20222023202420252022: $1.1B2023: $1.1B2024: $1.1B2025: $1.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.2B2025
GDP growth
2.9%
Primary industry
$220.9M
Secondary industry
$193.7M
Tertiary industry
$754.7M
Urban disposable income
$6,210
Rural disposable income
$2,472

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yuping (玉屏街道)72,65837,20135,457
Xiaoqikong (小七孔镇)17,7359,0808,655
Jialiang (甲良镇)17,4008,9098,491
Limingguanshui (黎明关水族乡)10,1455,1944,951
Jiarong (佳荣镇)10,1025,1724,930
Zhaoyang (朝阳镇)9,7404,9874,753

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Libo County?

The resident population of Libo County was 154,400 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 Libo County?

The population density is 63.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,432 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: 荔波县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources