Urbanization rate 34.1% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 701,600 people · Female 632,900 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,334,500 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 4.80 ‰ Death rate 8.69 ‰ · 2024
GDP $7.9B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $6,435 Rural disposable income $3,114 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 6,402 people
Deaths 11,596 people

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
945.07K944.63K944.20K943.77K943.33K2022202320242022: 944.90K2023: 943.50K2024: 944.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population944,900 people943,500 people944,000 people
Urbanization rate31.0%32.8%34.1%
Birth rate5.93 ‰5.14 ‰4.80 ‰
Death rate9.27 ‰5.46 ‰8.69 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population955,811 peopleSeventh census
Households410,199
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.73%85+ · Female: 1.00%85+80–84 · Male: 1.10%80–84 · Female: 1.19%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.87%75–79 · Female: 1.85%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.13%70–74 · Female: 2.82%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.42%65–69 · Female: 4.12%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.15%60–64 · Female: 2.61%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.40%55–59 · Female: 4.19%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.10%50–54 · Female: 5.19%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.84%45–49 · Female: 4.87%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.78%40–44 · Female: 2.73%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.22%35–39 · Female: 2.06%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.30%30–34 · Female: 3.00%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.62%25–29 · Female: 2.36%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.74%20–24 · Female: 1.54%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.88%15–19 · Female: 1.69%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.03%10–14 · Female: 2.80%10–145–9 · Male: 2.78%5–9 · Female: 2.62%5–91–4 · Male: 1.87%1–4 · Female: 1.74%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.88%
1,040,802 people
Hui0.03%
331 people
Qiang0.03%
265 people
Tibetan0.02%
226 people
Yi0.01%
147 people
Tujia0.01%
51 people
Zhuang0.01%
50 people
Miao0.00%
41 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.1B$7.7B$7.3B$6.9B$6.5B2022202320242022: $6.7B2023: $7.4B2024: $7.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.9B2024
GDP growth
7.0%
Primary industry
$1.3B
Secondary industry
$2.6B
Tertiary industry
$4.1B
Urban disposable income
$6,435
Rural disposable income
$3,114

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Tongchuan (潼川镇)126,45264,74361,709
Beiba (北坝镇)102,55452,50850,046
Luxi (芦溪镇)70,38736,03834,349
Xiping (西平镇)55,02828,17426,854
Gujing (古井镇)34,21417,51816,696
Tashan (塔山镇)31,41716,08615,331

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Santai County?

The resident population of Santai County was 944,000 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 Santai County?

The population density is 354.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,660 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 · Methodology and sources: Data sources