Urbanization rate 72.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 330,938 people · Female 297,996 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 458,147 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.47 ‰ Death rate 6.59 ‰ · 2025
GDP $11.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $13,342 Rural disposable income $7,101 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,046 people
Deaths 3,019 people
Natural growth rate -2.12 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1978 to 2025.

All years
642.76K635.63K628.50K621.37K614.24K2010201320162019202220252010: 617.00K2015: 619.00K2016: 621.00K2017: 627.00K2018: 628.00K2019: 628.00K2020: 629.00K2021: 633.00K2022: 640.00K2023: 638.00K2024: 633.00K2025: 636.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population629,000 people633,000 people640,000 people638,000 people633,000 people636,000 people
Urbanization rate——66.8%67.8%70.0%72.5%
Birth rate7.31 ‰5.21 ‰4.69 ‰4.80 ‰5.19 ‰4.47 ‰
Death rate6.29 ‰6.44 ‰6.77 ‰8.47 ‰6.19 ‰6.59 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population628,934 peopleSeventh census
Households231,778
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)111.1
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.32%85+80–84 · Male: 1.94%80–84 · Female: 1.76%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.62%75–79 · Female: 2.24%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.61%70–74 · Female: 2.21%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.26%65–69 · Female: 1.78%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.91%60–64 · Female: 2.20%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.82%55–59 · Female: 3.10%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.01%50–54 · Female: 4.31%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.32%45–49 · Female: 3.85%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.20%40–44 · Female: 3.84%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.24%35–39 · Female: 4.95%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.36%30–34 · Female: 4.93%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.78%25–29 · Female: 3.50%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.33%20–24 · Female: 2.32%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.13%15–19 · Female: 2.21%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.63%10–14 · Female: 1.54%10–145–9 · Male: 0.96%5–9 · Female: 0.85%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.70%1–40 · Male: 0.51%0 · Female: 0.77%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han97.70%
602,443 people
Manchu1.07%
6,606 people
Korean0.38%
2,312 people
Bouyei0.20%
1,244 people
Tibetan0.18%
1,117 people
Tujia0.15%
902 people
Yi0.09%
534 people
Hui0.04%
266 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$11.8B$11.4B$11.1B$10.7B$10.4B20222023202420252022: $10.5B2023: $10.9B2024: $11.0B2025: $11.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$11.7B2025
GDP growth
7.3%
Primary industry
$238.7M
Secondary industry
$4.5B
Tertiary industry
$6.9B
Urban disposable income
$13,342
Rural disposable income
$7,101

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jinqing (金清镇)115,88259,33256,550
Pengjie (蓬街镇)88,03445,07342,961
Luqiao (路桥街道)72,70537,22535,480
Lubei (路北街道)66,19933,89432,305
Lunan (路南街道)54,71928,01626,703
Fengjiang (峰江街道)53,35727,31926,038

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Luqiao District?

The resident population of Luqiao District was 636,000 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 Luqiao District?

The population density is 1,936.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 328 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: 2025年路桥区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources