Urbanization rate 63.6% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 370,234 people · Female 362,146 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 896,500 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 0.46 ‰ Death rate 1.16 ‰ · 2025
GDP $9.5B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,273 Rural disposable income $3,227 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -0.70 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.

All years
953.56K879.78K806.00K732.22K658.44K2010201320162019202220252010: 925.00K2011: 905.00K2012: 888.00K2013: 869.00K2014: 852.00K2015: 833.00K2016: 824.00K2017: 781.00K2018: 762.00K2019: 747.00K2020: 733.00K2021: 721.00K2022: 715.00K2023: 710.00K2024: 708.00K2025: 687.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population733,000 people721,000 people715,000 people710,000 people708,000 people687,000 people
Urbanization rate60.5%61.5%62.0%62.9%63.2%63.6%
Birth rate————4.42 ‰0.46 ‰
Death rate————7.95 ‰1.16 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population732,380 peopleSeventh census
Households284,394
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.31%85+ · Female: 0.30%85+80–84 · Male: 1.81%80–84 · Female: 1.69%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.57%75–79 · Female: 2.41%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.67%70–74 · Female: 2.50%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.10%65–69 · Female: 1.89%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.03%60–64 · Female: 1.83%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.04%55–59 · Female: 2.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.81%50–54 · Female: 3.42%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.31%45–49 · Female: 2.27%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.81%40–44 · Female: 2.82%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.64%35–39 · Female: 4.81%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.90%30–34 · Female: 5.32%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.10%25–29 · Female: 4.38%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.04%20–24 · Female: 2.44%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.02%15–19 · Female: 3.52%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.86%10–14 · Female: 2.85%10–145–9 · Male: 1.76%5–9 · Female: 1.92%5–91–4 · Male: 1.02%1–4 · Female: 1.19%1–40 · Male: 0.75%0 · Female: 1.11%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.94%
924,015 people
Miao0.03%
229 people
Yi0.01%
89 people
Tibetan0.01%
45 people
Hui0.00%
34 people
Manchu0.00%
32 people
Jingpo0.00%
14 people
Zhuang0.00%
12 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$9.6B$9.4B$9.2B$9.0B$8.8B202420252024: $8.9B2025: $9.5B

Economy and income

GDP
$9.5B2025
GDP growth
7.2%
Primary industry
$1.1B
Secondary industry
$4.6B
Tertiary industry
$3.8B
Urban disposable income
$6,273
Rural disposable income
$3,227

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Taihe (太和街道)219,709112,491107,218
Pingan (平安街道)74,58438,18736,397
Tuopai (沱牌镇)53,14427,21025,934
Dayu (大榆镇)48,20824,68223,526
Jinhua (金华镇)38,61119,76918,842
Quhe (瞿河镇)29,66315,18714,476

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Shehong City?

The resident population of Shehong City was 687,000 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 Shehong City?

The population density is 459.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,496 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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Data source: 2025年射洪市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources