Urbanization rate 59.9% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 242,816 people · Female 231,895 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 589,822 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 0.51 ‰ Death rate 0.66 ‰ · 2025
GDP $5.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $9,150 Rural disposable income $5,112 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,995 people
Deaths 3,881 people
Natural growth rate -0.15 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1978 to 2025.

All years
486.04K457.52K429.00K400.48K371.96K2010201320162019202220252010: 383.00K2015: 432.00K2016: 444.00K2017: 447.00K2018: 458.00K2019: 466.00K2020: 475.00K2021: 470.00K2022: 470.00K2023: 469.00K2024: 468.00K2025: 470.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population475,000 people470,000 people470,000 people469,000 people468,000 people470,000 people
Urbanization rate——55.3%56.4%58.7%59.9%
Birth rate8.20 ‰6.43 ‰5.82 ‰5.45 ‰5.83 ‰0.51 ‰
Death rate6.90 ‰6.37 ‰6.50 ‰7.67 ‰6.25 ‰0.66 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population474,711 peopleSeventh census
Households178,608
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.63%85+ · Female: 0.93%85+80–84 · Male: 0.87%80–84 · Female: 1.02%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.26%75–79 · Female: 1.37%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.24%70–74 · Female: 2.29%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.06%65–69 · Female: 3.03%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.54%60–64 · Female: 3.48%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.91%55–59 · Female: 3.89%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.30%50–54 · Female: 4.35%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.91%45–49 · Female: 3.98%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.52%40–44 · Female: 3.47%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.44%35–39 · Female: 3.40%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.47%30–34 · Female: 3.28%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.72%25–29 · Female: 2.40%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.28%20–24 · Female: 1.86%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.11%15–19 · Female: 2.55%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.44%10–14 · Female: 2.85%10–145–9 · Male: 2.75%5–9 · Female: 2.33%5–91–4 · Male: 2.25%1–4 · Female: 2.01%1–40 · Male: 0.42%0 · Female: 0.36%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.75%
381,838 people
Miao0.06%
245 people
Bouyei0.06%
227 people
Yi0.03%
97 people
Tujia0.02%
64 people
Zhuang0.02%
57 people
Dong0.01%
42 people
Hui0.01%
34 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.9B$5.6B$5.3B$5.1B$4.8B20222023202420252022: $4.9B2023: $5.1B2024: $5.4B2025: $5.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.8B2025
GDP growth
7.2%
Primary industry
$243.0M
Secondary industry
$2.1B
Tertiary industry
$3.5B
Urban disposable income
$9,150
Rural disposable income
$5,112

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Chicheng (赤城街道)113,66058,19455,466
Pingqiao (平桥镇)72,85437,30135,553
Shifeng (始丰街道)60,19930,82229,377
Fuxi (福溪街道)55,33928,33427,005
Baihe (白鹤镇)42,79521,91120,884
Tantou (坦头镇)36,38318,62817,755

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tiantai County?

The resident population of Tiantai County was 470,000 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 Tiantai County?

The population density is 328.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,432 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: 天台县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources