Urbanization rate 59.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.08 Male 282,430 people · Female 260,459 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 476,800 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.40 ‰ Death rate 8.50 ‰ · 2025
GDP $8.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $10,843 Rural disposable income $7,366 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,104 people
Deaths 4,045 people
Natural growth rate -4.10 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 187,700 people 33.9%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
553.80K551.73K549.65K547.57K545.50K20222023202420252022: 546.30K2023: 549.90K2024: 552.00K2025: 553.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population546,300 people549,900 people552,000 people553,000 people
Urbanization rate56.9%—58.7%59.5%
Birth rate4.89 ‰4.64 ‰5.17 ‰4.40 ‰
Death rate8.96 ‰10.55 ‰8.86 ‰8.50 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population542,889 peopleSeventh census
Households209,372
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.72%85+ · Female: 1.17%85+80–84 · Male: 1.04%80–84 · Female: 1.23%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.46%75–79 · Female: 1.57%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.76%70–74 · Female: 2.88%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.84%65–69 · Female: 3.65%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.70%60–64 · Female: 2.91%60–6455–59 · Male: 5.16%55–59 · Female: 4.56%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.39%50–54 · Female: 5.35%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.12%45–49 · Female: 4.02%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.37%40–44 · Female: 3.01%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.25%35–39 · Female: 2.73%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.61%30–34 · Female: 3.96%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.45%25–29 · Female: 2.90%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.03%20–24 · Female: 1.62%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.30%15–19 · Female: 1.17%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.70%10–14 · Female: 1.55%10–145–9 · Male: 2.06%5–9 · Female: 1.86%5–91–4 · Male: 1.71%1–4 · Female: 1.55%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.30%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.12%
525,952 people
Miao0.69%
3,688 people
Zhuang0.51%
2,746 people
Yi0.19%
1,004 people
Tujia0.11%
561 people
Bouyei0.10%
550 people
Other groups0.06%
300 people
Sui0.05%
261 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.8B$8.5B$8.2B$7.9B$7.7B20222023202420252022: $7.8B2023: $8.1B2024: $8.3B2025: $8.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$8.7B2025
GDP growth
6.0%
Primary industry
$544.4M
Secondary industry
$4.4B
Tertiary industry
$3.7B
Urban disposable income
$10,843
Rural disposable income
$7,366

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Nanxun (南浔镇)215,684110,430105,254
Lianshi (练市镇)79,32340,61338,710
Shuanglin (双林镇)68,08334,85833,225
Linghu (菱湖镇)59,12330,27128,852
Hefu (和孚镇)44,72122,89721,824
Jiuguan (旧馆镇)24,24712,41411,833

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Nanxun District?

The resident population of Nanxun District was 553,000 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 Nanxun District?

The population density is 772.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 716 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年南浔区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources