Urbanization rate 47.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.14 Male 198,333 people · Female 174,178 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 386,200 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.29 ‰ Death rate 6.77 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.0B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,646 Rural disposable income $3,065 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate +0.52 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
384.32K383.76K383.20K382.64K382.08K2023202420252023: 382.30K2024: 384.00K2025: 384.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population382,300 people384,000 people384,100 people
Urbanization rate45.2%46.2%47.1%
Birth rate8.69 ‰8.96 ‰7.29 ‰
Death rate6.58 ‰6.68 ‰6.77 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population372,511 peopleSeventh census
Households96,090
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)113.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.40%85+ · Female: 0.70%85+80–84 · Male: 0.50%80–84 · Female: 0.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.66%75–79 · Female: 0.82%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.20%70–74 · Female: 1.30%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.76%65–69 · Female: 1.95%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.40%60–64 · Female: 2.41%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.34%55–59 · Female: 3.09%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.87%50–54 · Female: 3.43%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.83%45–49 · Female: 3.03%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.83%40–44 · Female: 3.07%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.91%35–39 · Female: 4.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.24%30–34 · Female: 4.27%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.51%25–29 · Female: 3.82%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.76%20–24 · Female: 2.09%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.41%15–19 · Female: 1.96%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.94%10–14 · Female: 3.50%10–145–9 · Male: 4.30%5–9 · Female: 3.68%5–91–4 · Male: 2.86%1–4 · Female: 2.46%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.40%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han50.25%
187,201 people
Li48.74%
181,563 people
Miao0.27%
987 people
Zhuang0.25%
919 people
Other groups0.20%
734 people
Manchu0.04%
165 people
Yao0.04%
157 people
Yi0.04%
131 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.1B$3.9B$3.8B$3.6B$3.5B2023202420252023: $3.5B2024: $3.8B2025: $4.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.0B2025
GDP growth
5.6%
Primary industry
$1.1B
Secondary industry
$564.5M
Tertiary industry
$2.3B
Urban disposable income
$5,646
Rural disposable income
$3,065

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yelin (椰林镇)111,24156,95554,286
Yingzhou (英州镇)49,30925,24624,063
Guangpo (光坡镇)37,72819,31718,411
Xincun (新村镇)33,30617,05316,253
Benhao (本号镇)30,10315,41314,690
Longguang (隆广镇)20,61810,55610,062

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lingshui Li Autonomous County?

The resident population of Lingshui Li Autonomous County was 384,100 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 Lingshui Li Autonomous County?

The population density is 340.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,128 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: 陵水黎族自治县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources