Urbanization rate 66.9% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 457,484 people · Female 453,985 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 576,300 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $8.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,664 Rural disposable income $4,585 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,277 people
Deaths 5,098 people
Natural growth rate -3.10 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
961.02K959.68K958.35K957.02K955.68K20222023202420252022: 956.20K2023: 956.20K2024: 959.10K2025: 960.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population956,200 people956,200 people959,100 people960,500 people
Urbanization rate63.4%64.8%66.1%66.9%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population952,000 peopleSeventh census
Households316,271
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.50%85+ · Female: 0.42%85+80–84 · Male: 2.91%80–84 · Female: 2.54%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.82%75–79 · Female: 3.37%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.91%70–74 · Female: 2.68%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.38%65–69 · Female: 2.24%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.25%60–64 · Female: 1.90%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.41%55–59 · Female: 2.96%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.93%50–54 · Female: 4.49%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.02%45–49 · Female: 3.59%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.48%40–44 · Female: 3.20%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.21%35–39 · Female: 4.04%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.67%30–34 · Female: 4.41%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.64%25–29 · Female: 3.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.85%20–24 · Female: 2.73%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.39%15–19 · Female: 2.42%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.43%10–14 · Female: 1.58%10–145–9 · Male: 0.89%5–9 · Female: 1.01%5–91–4 · Male: 0.56%1–4 · Female: 0.69%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.60%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han97.24%
925,721 people
Dongxiang0.98%
9,317 people
Manchu0.48%
4,520 people
Korean0.29%
2,738 people
Tibetan0.27%
2,611 people
Tujia0.15%
1,414 people
Yi0.13%
1,190 people
Hui0.10%
974 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$20.0B$16.8B$13.7B$10.5B$7.4B20222023202420252022: $9.8B2023: $18.8B2024: $9.0B2025: $8.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$8.6B2025
GDP growth
2.4%
Primary industry
$917.7M
Secondary industry
$4.1B
Tertiary industry
$3.6B
Urban disposable income
$7,664
Rural disposable income
$4,585

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jiaomei (角美镇)241,397123,595117,802
Bangshan (榜山镇)89,85646,00643,850
Haicheng (海澄镇)83,41942,71140,708
Shima (石码镇)65,55933,56631,993
Jiuhu (九湖镇)63,33232,42630,906
Yancuo (颜厝镇)61,88031,68330,197

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Longhai District?

The resident population of Longhai District was 960,500 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 Longhai District?

The population density is 861.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,115 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: 统计公报2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources