Meitan County population
Meitan County is a county-level area in Guizhou Province, China. Resident population was 362,600 people in 2025, with a density of 196.5 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–17 | 93,500 people | 25.8% |
| Age 18–34 | 124,100 people | 34.2% |
| Age 35–59 | 197,500 people | 54.5% |
| Age 60+ | 97,800 people | 27.0% |
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 371,800 people | 370,000 people | 366,300 people | 362,600 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | 49.5% | 55.5% |
| Birth rate | 7.64 ‰ | 8.21 ‰ | 8.53 ‰ | 7.48 ‰ |
| Death rate | 5.87 ‰ | 6.91 ‰ | 6.46 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $2.3B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.5%
- Primary industry
- $567.0M
- Secondary industry
- $499.3M
- Tertiary industry
- $1.2B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,528
- Rural disposable income
- $3,195
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meijiang (湄江街道) | 147,159 | 75,345 | 71,814 |
| Huangjiaba (黄家坝街道) | 41,855 | 21,430 | 20,425 |
| Yongxing (永兴镇) | 32,812 | 16,800 | 16,012 |
| Xinglong (兴隆镇) | 19,961 | 10,220 | 9,741 |
| Fuxing (复兴镇) | 16,833 | 8,618 | 8,215 |
| Mashan (马山镇) | 15,135 | 7,749 | 7,386 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Meitan County?
The resident population of Meitan County was 362,600 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 Meitan County?
The population density is 196.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,845 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.
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- HuichuanCounty-level area
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Data source: 湄潭县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources