Urbanization rate 43.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 448,200 people · Female 449,500 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,325,500 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 8.99 ‰ Death rate 8.99 ‰ · 2024
GDP $4.7B Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $4,395 Rural disposable income $2,190 · 2023

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 8,100 people
Deaths 8,100 people
Natural growth rate 0.00 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 216,700 people 24.1%
Age 65+ 157,900 people 17.6%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
905.43K903.29K901.15K899.01K896.87K202320242023: 904.60K2024: 897.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population904,600 people897,700 people
Urbanization rate42.4%43.6%
Birth rate8.96 ‰8.99 ‰
Death rate9.61 ‰8.99 ‰
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population960,453 peopleSeventh census
Households286,030
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)99.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.56%85+ · Female: 0.52%85+80–84 · Male: 3.03%80–84 · Female: 2.87%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.73%75–79 · Female: 4.23%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.54%70–74 · Female: 3.80%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.61%65–69 · Female: 2.88%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.15%60–64 · Female: 2.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.11%55–59 · Female: 3.10%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.38%50–54 · Female: 3.46%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.27%45–49 · Female: 2.39%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.55%40–44 · Female: 2.58%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.20%35–39 · Female: 3.36%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.76%30–34 · Female: 4.47%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.86%25–29 · Female: 3.32%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.63%20–24 · Female: 2.67%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.84%15–19 · Female: 3.03%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.83%10–14 · Female: 2.01%10–145–9 · Male: 1.03%5–9 · Female: 1.28%5–91–4 · Male: 0.53%1–4 · Female: 0.82%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.80%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.79%
958,460 people
Hui0.17%
1,605 people
Tujia0.01%
68 people
Korean0.01%
52 people
Manchu0.01%
47 people
Tibetan0.00%
28 people
Zhuang0.00%
25 people
Dong0.00%
22 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.8B$4.7B$4.7B$4.6B$4.5B20232023: $4.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.7B2023
GDP growth
4.0%
Primary industry
$856.2M
Secondary industry
$1.7B
Tertiary industry
$2.1B
Urban disposable income
$4,395
Rural disposable income
$2,190

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xincheng (新城街道)83,38842,69540,693
Guqiang (固墙镇)59,75130,59329,158
Tanzhuang (谭庄镇)57,04429,20727,837
Chengguan (城关乡)50,52925,87124,658
Yaoji (姚集镇)47,74924,44723,302
Zhangzhuang (张庄镇)44,19622,62821,568

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Shangshui County?

The resident population of Shangshui County was 897,700 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 Shangshui County?

The population density is 677.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,325 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: 商水县2024年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources