Urbanization rate 63.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 381,466 people · Female 377,937 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 891,100 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 2.80 ‰ Death rate 8.15 ‰ · 2025
GDP $11.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,502 Rural disposable income $4,483 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,499 people
Deaths 7,258 people
Natural growth rate -5.34 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
758.27K754.99K751.70K748.41K745.13K20222023202420252022: 757.00K2023: 756.80K2024: 754.30K2025: 746.40K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population757,000 people756,800 people754,300 people746,400 people
Urbanization rate61.0%62.0%62.8%63.7%
Birth rate3.53 ‰3.26 ‰3.19 ‰2.80 ‰
Death rate9.05 ‰9.61 ‰8.32 ‰8.15 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population759,403 peopleSeventh census
Households310,568
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.59%85+ · Female: 0.98%85+80–84 · Male: 0.96%80–84 · Female: 1.33%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.48%75–79 · Female: 1.74%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.51%70–74 · Female: 2.77%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.04%65–69 · Female: 3.89%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.34%60–64 · Female: 3.99%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.90%55–59 · Female: 4.65%55–5950–54 · Male: 6.02%50–54 · Female: 6.00%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.94%45–49 · Female: 4.09%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.87%40–44 · Female: 3.08%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.86%35–39 · Female: 3.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.18%30–34 · Female: 3.12%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.13%25–29 · Female: 1.85%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.35%20–24 · Female: 1.21%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.71%15–19 · Female: 1.52%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.02%10–14 · Female: 2.58%10–145–9 · Male: 2.55%5–9 · Female: 2.28%5–91–4 · Male: 1.54%1–4 · Female: 1.44%1–40 · Male: 0.24%0 · Female: 0.23%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.83%
895,570 people
Miao0.03%
260 people
Zhuang0.02%
195 people
Yi0.02%
182 people
Tujia0.01%
130 people
Hui0.01%
113 people
Tu0.01%
72 people
Li0.01%
70 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$11.4B$11.0B$10.6B$10.1B$9.7B20222023202420252022: $9.9B2023: $10.3B2024: $10.9B2025: $11.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$11.2B2025
GDP growth
5.7%
Primary industry
$1.7B
Secondary industry
$3.7B
Tertiary industry
$5.9B
Urban disposable income
$6,502
Rural disposable income
$4,483

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hede (合德镇)221,132113,220107,912
Xianjingjikaifa (县经济开发区)100,96951,69649,273
Haihe (海河镇)61,63731,55830,079
Linhai (临海镇)55,58328,45827,125
Siming (四明镇)45,06823,07521,993
Qianqiu (千秋镇)36,69718,78917,908

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sheyang County?

The resident population of Sheyang County was 746,400 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 Sheyang County?

The population density is 290.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,573 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: 2025年射阳县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources