Puan County population
Puan County is a county-level area in Guizhou Province, China. Resident population was 230,600 people in 2025, with a density of 161.4 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 60+ | 44,100 people | 19.1% |
| Age 65+ | 30,500 people | 13.2% |
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 236,200 people | 233,800 people | 230,600 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | 34.7% | 35.3% |
| Birth rate | 10.14 ‰ | 10.40 ‰ | 9.07 ‰ |
| Death rate | 5.21 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | 7.80 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.5B2025
- GDP growth
- 4.1%
- Primary industry
- $375.8M
- Secondary industry
- $415.0M
- Tertiary industry
- $709.2M
- Urban disposable income
- $5,776
- Rural disposable income
- $2,004
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qingshan (青山镇) | 40,896 | 20,939 | 19,957 |
| Panshui (盘水街道) | 38,297 | 19,608 | 18,689 |
| Louxia (楼下镇) | 25,849 | 13,235 | 12,614 |
| Nanhu (南湖街道) | 19,457 | 9,962 | 9,495 |
| Xindian (新店镇) | 16,032 | 8,208 | 7,824 |
| Digua (地瓜镇) | 13,813 | 7,072 | 6,741 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Puan County?
The resident population of Puan County was 230,600 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 Puan County?
The population density is 161.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,429 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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- XingyiCounty-level area
- XingrenCounty-level area
- QinglongCounty-level area
- ZhenfengCounty-level area
- WangmoCounty-level area
- CehengCounty-level area
- AnlongCounty-level area
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Data source: 普安县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources