Pingyao County population
Pingyao County is a county-level area in Shanxi Province, China. Resident population was 414,357 people in 2025, with a density of 330.4 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 446,731 people | 442,785 people | 423,174 people | 414,357 people |
| Urbanization rate | 49.2% | 50.3% | 51.6% | 52.2% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 7.30 ‰ | — |
| Death rate | — | — | 11.40 ‰ | — |
| GDP | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $2.5B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.4%
- Primary industry
- $265.6M
- Secondary industry
- $694.0M
- Tertiary industry
- $1.5B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,826
- Rural disposable income
- $2,669
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gutao (古陶镇) | 73,148 | 37,452 | 35,696 |
| Chengxi (城西街道) | 55,532 | 28,432 | 27,100 |
| Yuebi (岳壁乡) | 41,329 | 21,160 | 20,169 |
| Nanzheng (南政乡) | 35,730 | 18,294 | 17,436 |
| Zhongdou (中都乡) | 33,997 | 17,406 | 16,591 |
| Hongshan (洪善镇) | 28,705 | 14,697 | 14,008 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pingyao County?
The resident population of Pingyao County was 414,357 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 Pingyao County?
The population density is 330.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,254 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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- TaiguCounty-level area
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Data source: 平遥县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources