Urbanization rate 47.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 479,420 people · Female 456,338 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 928,741 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 3.75 ‰ Death rate 9.91 ‰ · 2025
GDP $7.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,039 Rural disposable income $3,456 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,499 people
Deaths 9,234 people
Natural growth rate -6.16 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 137,627 people 17.7%
Age 18–34 135,408 people 17.4%
Age 35–59 372,593 people 47.8%
Age 60+ 283,113 people 36.3%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
800.20K794.52K788.85K783.18K777.50K20222023202420252022: 798.00K2023: 792.60K2024: 789.20K2025: 779.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population798,000 people792,600 people789,200 people779,700 people
Urbanization rate44.3%44.6%46.2%47.1%
Birth rate4.60 ‰4.33 ‰4.38 ‰3.75 ‰
Death rate8.50 ‰8.34 ‰8.28 ‰9.91 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population809,220 peopleSeventh census
Households303,968
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.66%85+ · Female: 0.99%85+80–84 · Male: 1.14%80–84 · Female: 1.32%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.70%75–79 · Female: 1.71%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.82%70–74 · Female: 2.72%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.98%65–69 · Female: 3.85%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.09%60–64 · Female: 2.88%60–6455–59 · Male: 5.16%55–59 · Female: 5.08%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.53%50–54 · Female: 5.47%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.39%45–49 · Female: 4.20%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.80%40–44 · Female: 2.79%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.48%35–39 · Female: 2.56%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.24%30–34 · Female: 3.21%30–3425–29 · Male: 1.96%25–29 · Female: 1.98%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.45%20–24 · Female: 1.39%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.96%15–19 · Female: 1.69%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.94%10–14 · Female: 2.73%10–145–9 · Male: 2.89%5–9 · Female: 2.70%5–91–4 · Male: 2.00%1–4 · Female: 1.85%1–40 · Male: 0.36%0 · Female: 0.34%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.87%
844,031 people
Uyghur0.46%
3,909 people
Hui0.40%
3,372 people
Tujia0.18%
1,503 people
Miao0.05%
454 people
Zhuang0.01%
93 people
Tu0.01%
74 people
Yao0.00%
31 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.9B$7.5B$7.2B$6.9B$6.6B20222023202420252022: $6.9B2023: $6.7B2024: $7.3B2025: $7.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.7B2025
GDP growth
6.8%
Primary industry
$1.5B
Secondary industry
$2.1B
Tertiary industry
$4.2B
Urban disposable income
$6,039
Rural disposable income
$3,456

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhangjiang (漳江街道)92,19347,20344,990
Xunyang (浔阳街道)80,08841,00539,083
Qihe (漆河镇)59,72130,57729,144
Zoushi (陬市镇)52,57626,91925,657
Reshi (热市镇)35,46118,15617,305
Sanyanggang (三阳港镇)31,26616,00815,258

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Taoyuan County?

The resident population of Taoyuan County was 779,700 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 Taoyuan County?

The population density is 175.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,442 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: 桃源县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources