Urbanization rate 26.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 138,700 people · Female 134,000 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 347,195 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.96 ‰ Death rate 10.13 ‰ · 2025
GDP $1.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,422 Rural disposable income $2,492 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,200 people
Deaths 2,800 people
Natural growth rate -2.17 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 66,000 people 24.2%
Age 65+ 46,100 people 16.9%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2010 to 2025.

All years
309.66K299.43K289.20K278.97K268.74K2010201320162019202220252010: 305.70K2011: 304.80K2012: 303.80K2013: 302.70K2014: 301.40K2015: 300.20K2016: 299.40K2017: 298.60K2018: 296.10K2019: 294.70K2020: 293.00K2021: 287.00K2022: 281.00K2023: 281.60K2024: 280.10K2025: 272.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population293,000 people287,000 people281,000 people281,600 people280,100 people272,700 people
Urbanization rate21.5%22.2%22.9%23.9%25.1%26.0%
Birth rate——8.87 ‰8.89 ‰9.26 ‰7.96 ‰
Death rate——9.33 ‰9.60 ‰9.61 ‰10.13 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population293,022 peopleSeventh census
Households84,818
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.75%85+80–84 · Male: 0.69%80–84 · Female: 0.91%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.15%75–79 · Female: 1.31%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.85%70–74 · Female: 2.02%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.59%65–69 · Female: 2.63%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.82%60–64 · Female: 2.75%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.02%55–59 · Female: 3.86%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.66%50–54 · Female: 4.58%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.72%45–49 · Female: 4.36%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.58%40–44 · Female: 3.15%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.34%35–39 · Female: 2.81%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.62%30–34 · Female: 3.10%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.13%25–29 · Female: 2.75%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.64%20–24 · Female: 2.37%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.46%15–19 · Female: 2.31%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.24%10–14 · Female: 3.07%10–145–9 · Male: 3.36%5–9 · Female: 3.24%5–91–4 · Male: 2.50%1–4 · Female: 2.30%1–40 · Male: 0.51%0 · Female: 0.47%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han91.71%
268,738 people
Yi3.76%
11,009 people
Blang2.42%
7,091 people
Wa0.46%
1,350 people
Dai0.35%
1,033 people
Bai0.35%
1,011 people
Hui0.30%
890 people
Lisu0.15%
424 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.6B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B20222023202420252022: $1.5B2023: $1.5B2024: $1.5B2025: $1.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.6B2025
GDP growth
5.6%
Primary industry
$398.5M
Secondary industry
$439.0M
Tertiary industry
$722.6M
Urban disposable income
$5,422
Rural disposable income
$2,492

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dianyang (甸阳镇)53,95627,62526,331
Renhe (仁和镇)44,27222,66721,605
Yaoguan (姚关镇)32,77316,78015,993
Youwang (由旺镇)31,98516,37615,609
Taiping (太平镇)25,79513,20712,588
Jiufang (酒房乡)20,03910,2609,779

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Shidian County?

The resident population of Shidian County was 272,700 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 Shidian County?

The population density is 139.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,953 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年施甸县统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources