Urbanization rate 76.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 220,900 people · Female 215,600 people · 2022
Registered (hukou) population 386,645 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.26 ‰ Death rate 5.88 ‰ · 2025
GDP $6.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,244 Rural disposable income $4,697 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,609 people
Deaths 2,219 people
Natural growth rate -1.62 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
443.22K441.36K439.50K437.64K435.78K20222023202420252022: 436.50K2023: 436.60K2024: 440.20K2025: 442.50K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population436,500 people436,600 people440,200 people442,500 people
Urbanization rate74.7%75.0%75.6%76.3%
Birth rate5.13 ‰4.48 ‰4.39 ‰4.26 ‰
Death rate6.33 ‰5.80 ‰5.49 ‰5.88 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population435,836 peopleSeventh census
Households149,586
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.59%85+80–84 · Male: 0.60%80–84 · Female: 0.77%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.81%75–79 · Female: 0.92%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.31%70–74 · Female: 1.39%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.34%65–69 · Female: 2.43%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.72%60–64 · Female: 2.76%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.70%55–59 · Female: 3.61%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.06%50–54 · Female: 3.99%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.99%45–49 · Female: 3.76%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.28%40–44 · Female: 3.29%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.78%35–39 · Female: 3.92%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.06%30–34 · Female: 4.44%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.00%25–29 · Female: 2.07%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.41%20–24 · Female: 2.54%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.99%15–19 · Female: 3.38%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.14%10–14 · Female: 3.52%10–145–9 · Male: 4.02%5–9 · Female: 3.39%5–91–4 · Male: 2.56%1–4 · Female: 2.22%1–40 · Male: 0.44%0 · Female: 0.36%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.00%
398,725 people
Yao0.56%
2,269 people
Tujia0.15%
617 people
Miao0.10%
392 people
Zhuang0.06%
256 people
Hui0.03%
103 people
Manchu0.02%
71 people
Dong0.01%
40 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$6.8B$6.4B$6.0B$5.6B$5.2B20222023202420252022: $5.4B2023: $5.9B2024: $6.3B2025: $6.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$6.6B2025
GDP growth
6.0%
Primary industry
$353.3M
Secondary industry
$3.5B
Tertiary industry
$2.8B
Urban disposable income
$7,244
Rural disposable income
$4,697

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Suxianling (苏仙岭街道)78,55840,22238,336
Bailudong (白鹿洞街道)64,60833,07931,529
Liangtian (良田镇)37,81319,36018,453
Bailutang (白露塘镇)36,14618,50717,639
Wangxianling (王仙岭街道)35,40618,12817,278
Qifengdu (栖凤渡镇)29,75215,23314,519

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Suxian District?

The resident population of Suxian District was 442,500 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 Suxian District?

The population density is 330.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,340 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: 苏仙区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources