Urbanization rate 42.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 95,600 people · Female 91,500 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 216,804 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 10.11 ‰ Death rate 11.17 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,420 Rural disposable income $2,714 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,900 people
Deaths 2,100 people
Natural growth rate -1.06 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 37,200 people 19.9%
Age 65+ 23,800 people 12.7%

Ethnic population:2.0725

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2010 to 2025.

All years
194.05K191.60K189.15K186.70K184.25K2010201320162019202220252010: 185.20K2011: 185.90K2012: 187.00K2013: 188.10K2014: 189.20K2015: 190.30K2016: 191.10K2017: 191.90K2018: 192.40K2019: 192.80K2020: 193.10K2021: 190.10K2022: 191.90K2023: 188.10K2024: 188.80K2025: 187.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population193,100 people190,100 people191,900 people188,100 people188,800 people187,100 people
Urbanization rate35.0%35.9%37.2%38.2%41.4%42.2%
Birth rate—————10.11 ‰
Death rate—————11.17 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population193,137 peopleSeventh census
Households59,884
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.59%85+ · Female: 0.53%85+80–84 · Male: 2.50%80–84 · Female: 2.29%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.67%75–79 · Female: 2.46%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.93%70–74 · Female: 2.66%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.67%65–69 · Female: 3.34%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.27%60–64 · Female: 2.72%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.51%55–59 · Female: 3.03%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.36%50–54 · Female: 2.95%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.93%45–49 · Female: 2.66%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.69%40–44 · Female: 4.21%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.85%35–39 · Female: 5.43%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.77%30–34 · Female: 4.50%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.91%25–29 · Female: 3.45%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.12%20–24 · Female: 1.97%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.34%15–19 · Female: 2.21%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.49%10–14 · Female: 1.43%10–145–9 · Male: 0.87%5–9 · Female: 1.03%5–91–4 · Male: 0.51%1–4 · Female: 0.58%1–40 · Male: 0.28%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han91.76%
177,222 people
Yi3.61%
6,967 people
Manchu2.33%
4,495 people
Hui1.55%
2,995 people
Bai0.13%
243 people
Hani0.12%
229 people
Tujia0.09%
173 people
Kazakh0.06%
115 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.9B$1.9B$1.9B$1.8B$1.8B20222023202420252022: $1.8B2023: $1.9B2024: $1.8B2025: $1.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.9B2025
GDP growth
3.3%
Primary industry
$326.8M
Secondary industry
$705.9M
Tertiary industry
$833.9M
Urban disposable income
$6,420
Rural disposable income
$2,714

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Tongquan (通泉街道)59,79030,61229,178
Jiuxian (旧县街道)26,58613,61212,974
Yuewang (月望乡)22,49111,51510,976
Jitoucun (鸡头村街道)15,7568,0677,689
Wangjiazhuang (王家庄街道)14,6687,5107,158
Maguohe (马过河镇)12,2976,2966,001

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Malong District?

The resident population of Malong District was 187,100 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 Malong District?

The population density is 115.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,614 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: 马龙区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources