Urbanization rate 27.3% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.07 Male 225,200 people · Female 210,500 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 584,027 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 10.61 ‰ Death rate 10.16 ‰ · 2024
GDP $2.0B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,202 Rural disposable income $2,357 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 4,700 people
Deaths 4,500 people
Natural growth rate +0.45 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–15 124,900 people 28.7%
Age 16–59 254,500 people 58.4%
Age 60+ 56,300 people 12.9%
Age 65+ 43,100 people 9.9%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
451.94K447.45K442.95K438.46K433.96K202320242023: 450.20K2024: 435.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population450,200 people435,700 people
Urbanization rate27.3%27.3%
Birth rate10.53 ‰10.61 ‰
Death rate10.31 ‰10.16 ‰
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population468,172 peopleSeventh census
Households128,947
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.71%85+ · Female: 0.66%85+80–84 · Male: 3.73%80–84 · Female: 3.33%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.94%75–79 · Female: 4.58%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.93%70–74 · Female: 4.61%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.66%65–69 · Female: 3.07%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.72%60–64 · Female: 3.05%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.96%55–59 · Female: 3.21%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.96%50–54 · Female: 3.31%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.36%45–49 · Female: 2.83%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.68%40–44 · Female: 3.03%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.72%35–39 · Female: 3.33%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.71%30–34 · Female: 3.47%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.64%25–29 · Female: 2.64%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.49%20–24 · Female: 1.62%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.45%15–19 · Female: 1.55%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.15%10–14 · Female: 1.30%10–145–9 · Male: 0.86%5–9 · Female: 0.95%5–91–4 · Male: 0.48%1–4 · Female: 0.62%1–40 · Male: 0.28%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han34.42%
161,162 people
Tujia25.86%
121,073 people
Manchu18.30%
85,692 people
Yi17.65%
82,623 people
Bai1.53%
7,142 people
Hui1.32%
6,157 people
Yao0.66%
3,081 people
Hani0.05%
237 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.0B$2.0B$1.9B$1.8B$1.7B2023202420252023: $1.8B2024: $1.9B2025: $2.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.0B2025
GDP growth
4.8%
Primary industry
$504.2M
Secondary industry
$456.2M
Tertiary industry
$1.0B
Urban disposable income
$5,202
Rural disposable income
$2,357

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jinping (锦屏镇)120,97161,93759,034
Shuanglongying (双龙营镇)58,67130,04028,631
Shupiyi (树皮彝族乡)41,36821,18020,188
Tianxing (天星乡)39,52120,23519,286
Guanzhai (官寨乡)33,70117,25516,446
Yuezhe (曰者镇)30,86615,80315,063

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Qiubei County?

The resident population of Qiubei County was 435,700 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 Qiubei County?

The population density is 84.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 5,150 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: 2024年丘北县常住人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources