Urbanization rate 47.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 77,056 people · Female 72,381 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 198,699 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 8.38 ‰ Death rate 9.78 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,956 Rural disposable income $2,568 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

City population 66,900 people
Natural growth rate -1.40 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 45,170 people 31.7%

Ethnic population:4.9462

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
145.08K144.36K143.65K142.94K142.22K20222023202420252023: 144.80K2024: 143.90K2025: 142.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—144,800 people143,900 people142,500 people
Urbanization rate—45.4%46.5%47.2%
Birth rate6.88 ‰6.63 ‰6.71 ‰8.38 ‰
Death rate7.01 ‰7.67 ‰6.83 ‰9.78 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population149,437 peopleSeventh census
Households55,320
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.39%85+ · Female: 0.66%85+80–84 · Male: 0.70%80–84 · Female: 0.87%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.43%75–79 · Female: 1.60%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.96%70–74 · Female: 2.10%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.18%65–69 · Female: 3.23%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.29%60–64 · Female: 2.30%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.95%55–59 · Female: 4.54%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.45%50–54 · Female: 4.68%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.37%45–49 · Female: 4.71%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.17%40–44 · Female: 3.66%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.82%35–39 · Female: 2.59%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.33%30–34 · Female: 2.96%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.55%25–29 · Female: 2.33%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.78%20–24 · Female: 2.46%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.57%15–19 · Female: 2.45%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.64%10–14 · Female: 2.47%10–145–9 · Male: 2.21%5–9 · Female: 2.20%5–91–4 · Male: 2.20%1–4 · Female: 2.11%1–40 · Male: 0.57%0 · Female: 0.51%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han77.95%
116,486 people
Yi20.98%
31,352 people
Miao0.25%
367 people
Bai0.20%
294 people
Hani0.15%
219 people
Hui0.13%
187 people
Lisu0.08%
116 people
Dai0.07%
103 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.7B$1.6B$1.5B$1.5B$1.4B20222023202420252022: $1.4B2023: $1.4B2024: $1.6B2025: $1.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.6B2025
GDP growth
0.1%
Primary industry
$304.0M
Secondary industry
$598.3M
Tertiary industry
$723.2M
Urban disposable income
$6,956
Rural disposable income
$2,568

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Gonghe (共和镇)73,53037,64735,883
Jiangpo (江坡镇)17,5448,9838,561
Xinqiao (新桥镇)15,5417,9577,584
Anle (安乐乡)13,5946,9606,634
Fengtun (凤屯镇)11,9516,1195,832
Xujie (戌街乡)10,4805,3665,114

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mouding County?

The resident population of Mouding County was 142,500 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 Mouding County?

The population density is 95.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,494 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: 牟定县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources