Urbanization rate 51.9% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.18 Male 314,735 people · Female 266,999 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 581,734 people Data year 2024
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $4.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,326 Rural disposable income $4,194 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2024.

All years
453.11K453.08K453.05K453.02K452.99K2009201220152018202120242023: 453.10K2024: 453.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value201920202021202220232024
Resident population————453,100 people453,000 people
Urbanization rate————49.1%51.9%
Birth rate——————
Death rate——————
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population455,042 peopleSeventh census
Households155,760
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.43%85+ · Female: 0.76%85+80–84 · Male: 0.78%80–84 · Female: 0.90%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.26%75–79 · Female: 1.20%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.78%70–74 · Female: 1.62%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.99%65–69 · Female: 2.90%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.47%60–64 · Female: 3.12%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.20%55–59 · Female: 3.84%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.00%50–54 · Female: 4.47%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.60%45–49 · Female: 4.33%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.92%40–44 · Female: 2.93%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.14%35–39 · Female: 3.09%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.39%30–34 · Female: 3.12%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.52%25–29 · Female: 2.08%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.11%20–24 · Female: 1.67%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.79%15–19 · Female: 2.36%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.59%10–14 · Female: 3.10%10–145–9 · Male: 3.91%5–9 · Female: 3.44%5–91–4 · Male: 2.83%1–4 · Female: 2.43%1–40 · Male: 0.52%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.17%
451,285 people
Miao0.27%
1,248 people
She0.25%
1,122 people
Tujia0.09%
385 people
Zhuang0.07%
304 people
Yi0.04%
163 people
Bouyei0.03%
145 people
Dong0.02%
77 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.4B$4.4B$4.4B$4.4B$4.3B202320252023: $4.4B2025: $4.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.3B2025
GDP growth
-0.5%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
$2.2B
Urban disposable income
$6,326
Rural disposable income
$4,194

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiaoxi (小溪镇)106,62654,59352,033
Daxi (大溪镇)42,87521,95220,923
Anhou (安厚镇)42,60321,81320,790
Shange (山格镇)37,41619,15718,259
Jiufeng (九峰镇)34,51017,66916,841
Xiazhai (霞寨镇)33,48117,14216,339

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pinghe County?

The resident population of Pinghe County was 453,000 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 Pinghe County?

The population density is 194.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,329 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: 福建统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources