Urbanization rate 68.9% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 164,164 people · Female 155,002 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 332,598 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $3.5B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,187 Rural disposable income $2,825 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,159 people
Deaths 3,698 people
Natural growth rate +1.43 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
320.61K319.40K318.20K316.99K315.78K20222023202420252022: 319.83K2023: 320.14K2024: 316.25K2025: 316.69K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population319,828 people320,142 people316,250 people316,694 people
Urbanization rate66.0%67.0%67.8%68.9%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population319,166 peopleSeventh census
Households99,460
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.23%85+ · Female: 0.68%85+80–84 · Male: 0.46%80–84 · Female: 0.84%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.73%75–79 · Female: 1.08%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.23%70–74 · Female: 1.52%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.13%65–69 · Female: 2.20%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.65%60–64 · Female: 2.48%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.46%55–59 · Female: 3.23%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.45%50–54 · Female: 4.09%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.60%45–49 · Female: 4.26%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.13%40–44 · Female: 3.97%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.38%35–39 · Female: 3.28%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.07%30–34 · Female: 3.78%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.53%25–29 · Female: 3.20%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.10%20–24 · Female: 1.75%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.56%15–19 · Female: 2.15%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.19%10–14 · Female: 3.56%10–145–9 · Male: 4.10%5–9 · Female: 3.52%5–91–4 · Male: 2.91%1–4 · Female: 2.54%1–40 · Male: 0.52%0 · Female: 0.45%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.32%
316,979 people
She0.19%
613 people
Zhuang0.12%
386 people
Miao0.09%
291 people
Tujia0.08%
243 people
Yi0.06%
178 people
Hui0.03%
105 people
Dong0.02%
74 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.6B$3.4B$3.3B$3.1B$3.0B20222023202420252022: $3.1B2023: $3.1B2024: $3.3B2025: $3.5B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.5B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$262.2M
Secondary industry
$1.4B
Tertiary industry
$1.8B
Urban disposable income
$6,187
Rural disposable income
$2,825

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Longnan (龙南镇)127,12065,08562,035
Jiangxilongnanjingjijishukaifa (江西龙南经济技术开发区)43,03322,03321,000
Yangcun (杨村镇)31,52316,14015,383
Taojiang (桃江乡)18,5289,4869,042
Liren (里仁镇)16,9598,6838,276
Dujiang (渡江镇)16,2908,3407,950

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Longnan City?

The resident population of Longnan City was 316,694 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 Longnan City?

The population density is 193.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,641 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: 龙南市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources