Urbanization rate 56.7% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 137,319 people · Female 129,202 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 310,420 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.83 ‰ Death rate 6.78 ‰ · 2023
GDP $2.6B Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $5,998 Rural disposable income $4,295 · 2023

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2019 to 2024.

All years
267.76K266.97K266.18K265.38K264.59K2019202020212022202320242021: 267.45K2022: 267.33K2023: 266.52K2024: 264.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202220232024
Resident population——267,452 people267,327 people266,521 people264,900 people
Urbanization rate——54.1%54.7%56.0%56.7%
Birth rate——7.73 ‰6.40 ‰5.83 ‰—
Death rate——5.64 ‰5.92 ‰6.78 ‰—
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population271,888 peopleSeventh census
Households88,604
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.24%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 0.54%80–84 · Female: 0.70%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.93%75–79 · Female: 0.99%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.59%70–74 · Female: 1.64%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.22%65–69 · Female: 2.29%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.31%60–64 · Female: 2.31%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.30%55–59 · Female: 3.37%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.86%50–54 · Female: 4.58%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.95%45–49 · Female: 4.64%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.21%40–44 · Female: 4.01%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.31%35–39 · Female: 3.66%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.92%30–34 · Female: 4.16%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.44%25–29 · Female: 2.39%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.72%20–24 · Female: 1.55%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.32%15–19 · Female: 1.77%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.12%10–14 · Female: 3.94%10–145–9 · Male: 4.53%5–9 · Female: 3.44%5–91–4 · Male: 2.62%1–4 · Female: 2.29%1–40 · Male: 0.45%0 · Female: 0.37%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.84%
271,456 people
Miao0.03%
85 people
Zhuang0.02%
56 people
Tujia0.02%
50 people
Yi0.02%
40 people
Manchu0.01%
29 people
Bouyei0.01%
24 people
Hui0.01%
21 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.7B$2.7B$2.6B$2.6B$2.6B20232023: $2.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.6B2023
GDP growth
7.2%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$5,998
Rural disposable income
$4,295

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Qincheng (琴城镇)135,85269,55666,296
Shishan (市山镇)29,74115,22714,514
Baishe (白舍镇)27,97014,32113,649
Taihe (太和镇)17,6009,0118,589
Laixi (莱溪乡)9,8095,0224,787
Zixiao (紫霄镇)9,7614,9984,763

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Nanfeng County?

The resident population of Nanfeng County was 264,900 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Nanfeng County?

The population density is 138.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,909 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: http://tjj.jxfz.gov.cn/art/2025/7/14/art_4352_4331220.html · Methodology and sources: Data sources