Urbanization rate 44.6% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.12 Male 470,900 people · Female 420,700 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 882,400 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.43 ‰ Death rate 8.66 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,112 Rural disposable income $2,700 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -3.23 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 137,200 people 22.8%
Age 60+ 204,700 people 34.0%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
647.00K634.60K622.20K609.80K597.40K20222023202420252022: 642.20K2023: 633.10K2024: 608.30K2025: 602.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population642,200 people633,100 people608,300 people602,200 people
Urbanization rate41.1%42.3%42.7%44.6%
Birth rate8.86 ‰8.59 ‰5.93 ‰5.43 ‰
Death rate9.26 ‰9.84 ‰5.95 ‰8.66 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population658,644 peopleSeventh census
Households268,128
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 2.20%80–84 · Female: 1.96%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.58%75–79 · Female: 3.21%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.80%70–74 · Female: 3.31%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.11%65–69 · Female: 2.59%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.78%60–64 · Female: 2.32%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.30%55–59 · Female: 2.85%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.38%50–54 · Female: 3.00%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.21%45–49 · Female: 2.09%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.69%40–44 · Female: 2.55%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.52%35–39 · Female: 4.33%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.48%30–34 · Female: 4.38%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.23%25–29 · Female: 3.28%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.34%20–24 · Female: 2.44%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.32%15–19 · Female: 3.44%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.75%10–14 · Female: 2.79%10–145–9 · Male: 1.80%5–9 · Female: 1.98%5–91–4 · Male: 0.97%1–4 · Female: 1.11%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.70%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han100.00%
862,619 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.0B$2.9B$2.7B$2.6B$2.4B20222023202420252022: $2.5B2023: $2.5B2024: $2.8B2025: $2.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.9B2025
GDP growth
6.2%
Primary industry
$653.0M
Secondary industry
$599.4M
Tertiary industry
$1.7B
Urban disposable income
$6,112
Rural disposable income
$2,700

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Tongzhou (同州街道)157,74580,76576,980
Jinbao (金宝街道)49,91625,55724,359
Xiangtan (响滩镇)36,73318,80717,926
Sima (驷马镇)32,55916,67015,889
Bishan (笔山镇)27,13813,89513,243
Desheng (得胜镇)24,95712,77812,179

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pingchang County?

The resident population of Pingchang County was 602,200 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 Pingchang County?

The population density is 270.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,227 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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Data source: 2025年平昌县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources