Urbanization rate 46.9% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 75,464 people · Female 73,960 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 219,718 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.49 ‰ Death rate 14.26 ‰ · 2025
GDP $934.0M Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,672 Rural disposable income $2,206 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 826 people
Deaths 2,145 people
Natural growth rate -8.77 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
160.12K157.16K154.20K151.24K148.28K20222023202420252022: 158.98K2023: 155.45K2024: 151.49K2025: 149.42K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population158,976 people155,446 people151,490 people149,424 people
Urbanization rate43.4%44.3%45.4%46.9%
Birth rate—7.51 ‰7.92 ‰5.49 ‰
Death rate—12.14 ‰12.24 ‰14.26 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population160,691 peopleSeventh census
Households71,825
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.35%85+ · Female: 0.31%85+80–84 · Male: 1.54%80–84 · Female: 1.51%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.41%75–79 · Female: 2.35%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.14%70–74 · Female: 3.00%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.35%65–69 · Female: 2.20%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.34%60–64 · Female: 2.31%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.24%55–59 · Female: 3.09%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.27%50–54 · Female: 3.19%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.04%45–49 · Female: 2.78%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.72%40–44 · Female: 2.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.35%35–39 · Female: 4.50%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.81%30–34 · Female: 5.43%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.06%25–29 · Female: 4.36%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.67%20–24 · Female: 3.39%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.28%15–19 · Female: 3.00%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.42%10–14 · Female: 2.11%10–145–9 · Male: 1.70%5–9 · Female: 1.53%5–91–4 · Male: 1.05%1–4 · Female: 1.01%1–40 · Male: 0.64%0 · Female: 0.93%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.92%
205,846 people
Lisu0.03%
56 people
Zhuang0.01%
28 people
Manchu0.01%
15 people
Yi0.01%
14 people
Dai0.01%
11 people
Dong0.01%
10 people
Tujia0.00%
8 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$953.5M$903.0M$852.5M$802.0M$751.5M2023202420252023: $771.1M2024: $870.7M2025: $934.0M

Economy and income

GDP
$934.0M2025
GDP growth
6.8%
Primary industry
$225.0M
Secondary industry
$186.1M
Tertiary industry
$522.9M
Urban disposable income
$4,672
Rural disposable income
$2,206

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yuquan (玉泉镇)81,56341,76039,803
Guqianbao (谷前堡镇)15,5047,9387,566
Salipu (卅里铺乡)11,7025,9915,711
Nanhebao (南河堡乡)11,1875,7285,459
Majiazao (马家皂乡)7,6583,9213,737
Mixinguan (米薪关镇)7,1743,6733,501

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tianzhen County?

The resident population of Tianzhen County was 149,424 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 Tianzhen County?

The population density is 91.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,629 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年天镇县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources