Urbanization rate 85.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 514,782 people · Female 506,689 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 626,550 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 8.70 ‰ Death rate 3.40 ‰ · 2024
GDP $19.2B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $8,936 Rural disposable income $4,214 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 5,477 people
Deaths 2,126 people

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
991.23K979.62K968.00K956.38K944.77K2022202320242024: 968.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population——968,000 people
Urbanization rate——85.6%
Birth rate——8.70 ‰
Death rate——3.40 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population1,021,471 peopleSeventh census
Households373,149
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.38%85+ · Female: 0.42%85+80–84 · Male: 0.54%80–84 · Female: 0.63%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.69%75–79 · Female: 0.82%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.13%70–74 · Female: 1.25%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.05%65–69 · Female: 2.19%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.77%60–64 · Female: 2.73%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.28%55–59 · Female: 3.41%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.48%50–54 · Female: 3.53%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.79%45–49 · Female: 3.91%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.34%40–44 · Female: 3.30%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.50%35–39 · Female: 4.30%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.11%30–34 · Female: 5.14%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.81%25–29 · Female: 3.84%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.69%20–24 · Female: 4.24%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.41%15–19 · Female: 2.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.95%10–14 · Female: 1.85%10–145–9 · Male: 2.69%5–9 · Female: 2.51%5–91–4 · Male: 2.33%1–4 · Female: 2.19%1–40 · Male: 0.45%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han83.43%
530,265 people
Mongol13.90%
88,356 people
Manchu1.44%
9,118 people
Hui0.78%
4,962 people
Daur0.19%
1,175 people
Korean0.07%
459 people
Evenki0.03%
204 people
Tujia0.03%
167 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$20.0B$18.0B$16.0B$14.0B$12.0B202220242022: $12.8B2024: $19.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.2B2024
GDP growth
6.8%
Primary industry
$399.2M
Secondary industry
$5.8B
Tertiary industry
$13.0B
Urban disposable income
$8,936
Rural disposable income
$4,214

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhaowudalu (昭乌达路街道)247,828126,888120,940
Chilechuanlu (敕勒川路街道)127,97165,52162,450
Zhongzhuanlu (中专路街道)95,75349,02646,727
Bayan (巴彦街道)80,78141,36039,421
Renminlu (人民路街道)67,74834,68733,061
Daxuedonglu (大学东路街道)60,96731,21529,752

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Saihan District?

The resident population of Saihan District was 968,000 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 Saihan District?

The population density is 953.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,016 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年统计公报+呼和浩特统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources