Urbanization rate 44.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.09 Male 262,451 people · Female 241,793 people · 2022
Registered (hukou) population 617,217 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.12 ‰ Death rate 8.60 ‰ · 2025
GDP $3.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,647 Rural disposable income $2,828 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,491 people
Deaths 4,214 people
Natural growth rate -1.48 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 60+ 107,329 people 22.2%
Age 65+ 72,055 people 14.9%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
506.72K500.33K493.94K487.55K481.16K20222023202420252022: 504.24K2023: 500.07K2024: 496.37K2025: 483.64K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population504,244 people500,073 people496,372 people483,636 people
Urbanization rate41.7%42.7%43.4%44.2%
Birth rate8.76 ‰7.74 ‰7.77 ‰7.12 ‰
Death rate8.52 ‰8.93 ‰8.63 ‰8.60 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population512,109 peopleSeventh census
Households156,469
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.58%85+ · Female: 0.47%85+80–84 · Male: 3.03%80–84 · Female: 2.56%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.12%75–79 · Female: 4.20%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.96%70–74 · Female: 4.79%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.43%65–69 · Female: 2.57%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.84%60–64 · Female: 1.59%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.17%55–59 · Female: 2.14%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.24%50–54 · Female: 3.33%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.99%45–49 · Female: 3.06%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.95%40–44 · Female: 3.86%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.11%35–39 · Female: 4.02%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.04%30–34 · Female: 3.92%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.31%25–29 · Female: 3.23%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.49%20–24 · Female: 2.43%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.19%15–19 · Female: 2.28%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.36%10–14 · Female: 1.50%10–145–9 · Male: 0.92%5–9 · Female: 1.08%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.80%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.51%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.56%
509,846 people
Dongxiang0.32%
1,661 people
Manchu0.03%
153 people
Tujia0.02%
96 people
Korean0.02%
84 people
Yi0.01%
53 people
Tibetan0.01%
38 people
Bouyei0.01%
38 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.9B$3.7B$3.4B$3.2B$3.0B20222023202420252022: $3.1B2023: $3.2B2024: $3.6B2025: $3.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.8B2025
GDP growth
6.5%
Primary industry
$262.7M
Secondary industry
$1.9B
Tertiary industry
$1.7B
Urban disposable income
$5,647
Rural disposable income
$2,828

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Quanjiang (泉江镇)145,06974,27570,794
Yutian (雩田镇)46,44223,77822,664
Dafen (大汾镇)32,95816,87416,084
Zuoan (左安镇)26,92813,78713,141
Caolin (草林镇)26,42613,53012,896
Zhutian (珠田乡)20,00410,2429,762

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Suichuan County?

The resident population of Suichuan County was 483,636 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 Suichuan County?

The population density is 153.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,144 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: 遂川县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources