Urbanization rate 55.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 121,100 people · Female 114,600 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 234,700 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.90 ‰ Death rate 7.50 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,236 Rural disposable income $4,408 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,141 people
Deaths 1,760 people
Natural growth rate -2.60 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1978 to 2025.

All years
207.49K201.32K195.15K188.98K182.81K2010201320162019202220252010: 185.20K2011: 188.40K2012: 188.40K2013: 190.00K2014: 191.70K2015: 193.40K2016: 197.80K2017: 199.50K2018: 201.60K2019: 202.90K2020: 205.00K2021: 205.00K2022: 205.10K2023: 202.90K2024: 203.00K2025: 204.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population205,000 people205,000 people205,100 people202,900 people203,000 people204,000 people
Urbanization rate47.7%48.7%50.5%—53.6%55.3%
Birth rate——5.30 ‰5.79 ‰6.10 ‰4.90 ‰
Death rate——6.40 ‰9.12 ‰8.30 ‰7.50 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population204,880 peopleSeventh census
Households81,817
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.72%85+ · Female: 0.83%85+80–84 · Male: 1.02%80–84 · Female: 1.01%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.21%75–79 · Female: 1.05%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.34%70–74 · Female: 2.16%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.30%65–69 · Female: 3.21%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.45%60–64 · Female: 3.13%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.70%55–59 · Female: 4.40%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.91%50–54 · Female: 5.30%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.29%45–49 · Female: 4.82%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.73%40–44 · Female: 3.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.64%35–39 · Female: 2.74%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.09%30–34 · Female: 3.10%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.21%25–29 · Female: 2.11%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.74%20–24 · Female: 1.62%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.10%15–19 · Female: 2.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.79%10–14 · Female: 2.64%10–145–9 · Male: 2.52%5–9 · Female: 2.37%5–91–4 · Male: 2.12%1–4 · Female: 1.98%1–40 · Male: 0.44%0 · Female: 0.39%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han96.96%
179,430 people
She2.30%
4,259 people
Miao0.14%
256 people
Lahu0.12%
217 people
Bouyei0.08%
146 people
Tujia0.07%
126 people
Hani0.06%
113 people
Yi0.06%
109 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.6B$2.4B$2.3B$2.1B$1.9B20222023202420252022: $2.0B2023: $2.1B2024: $2.4B2025: $2.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.6B2025
GDP growth
6.9%
Primary industry
$220.4M
Secondary industry
$1.1B
Tertiary industry
$1.2B
Urban disposable income
$8,236
Rural disposable income
$4,408

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiping (西屏街道)69,42635,54633,880
Gushi (古市镇)22,20211,36710,835
Shuinan (水南街道)15,4657,9187,547
Xinxing (新兴镇)13,8897,1116,778
Wangsong (望松街道)13,4236,8736,550
Chishou (赤寿乡)8,6494,4284,221

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Songyang County?

The resident population of Songyang County was 204,000 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 Songyang County?

The population density is 145.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,406 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年松阳县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources