Urbanization rate 53.6% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.13 Male 145,759 people · Female 129,346 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 343,260 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.12 ‰ Death rate 9.44 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,879 Rural disposable income $2,728 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,695 people
Deaths 2,615 people
Natural growth rate -3.32 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
285.53K282.65K279.76K276.87K273.99K20222023202420252022: 284.41K2023: 281.45K2024: 278.83K2025: 275.11K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population284,414 people281,450 people278,827 people275,105 people
Urbanization rate—51.4%53.1%53.6%
Birth rate6.39 ‰5.13 ‰5.81 ‰6.12 ‰
Death rate9.73 ‰9.30 ‰9.34 ‰9.44 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population287,969 peopleSeventh census
Households114,124
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)113.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.29%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 0.46%80–84 · Female: 0.52%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.82%75–79 · Female: 0.86%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.37%70–74 · Female: 1.38%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.93%65–69 · Female: 1.95%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.44%60–64 · Female: 2.16%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.50%55–59 · Female: 3.21%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.54%50–54 · Female: 3.93%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.53%45–49 · Female: 3.99%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.01%40–44 · Female: 2.52%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.05%35–39 · Female: 3.56%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.24%30–34 · Female: 4.59%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.57%25–29 · Female: 4.06%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.68%20–24 · Female: 2.26%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.63%15–19 · Female: 2.14%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.08%10–14 · Female: 3.36%10–145–9 · Male: 3.89%5–9 · Female: 3.36%5–91–4 · Male: 2.59%1–4 · Female: 2.25%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.98%
320,597 people
Manchu0.01%
15 people
Hui0.00%
10 people
Tujia0.00%
10 people
Mongol0.00%
9 people
Yao0.00%
9 people
Yi0.00%
8 people
Tibetan0.00%
5 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$6.0B$5.5B$5.1B$4.6B$4.2B20222023202420252022: $5.8B2023: $5.3B2024: $4.8B2025: $4.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.3B2025
GDP growth
1.0%
Primary industry
$92.1M
Secondary industry
$3.0B
Tertiary industry
$1.2B
Urban disposable income
$5,879
Rural disposable income
$2,728

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Liulin (柳林镇)142,68773,05669,631
Mucun (穆村镇)34,62017,72516,895
Chenjiawan (陈家湾乡)13,0796,6966,383
Xuecun (薛村镇)11,3125,7925,520
Zhuangshang (庄上镇)10,6125,4335,179
Wangjiagou (王家沟乡)9,6064,9184,688

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Liulin County?

The resident population of Liulin County was 275,105 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 Liulin County?

The population density is 213.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,288 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: 柳林县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources