Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 0.98 Male 293,717 people · Female 299,912 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 724,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.54 ‰ Death rate 13.39 ‰ · 2025
GDP $7.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,542 Rural disposable income $3,616 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,289 people
Deaths 9,696 people
Natural growth rate -8.85 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2020 to 2025.

All years
596.20K593.10K590.00K586.90K583.80K2020202120222023202420252020: 594.00K2021: 595.00K2022: 590.00K2023: 585.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population594,000 people595,000 people590,000 people585,000 people——
Urbanization rate——————
Birth rate—————4.54 ‰
Death rate—————13.39 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population593,629 peopleSeventh census
Households223,866
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)97.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.47%85+ · Female: 0.76%85+80–84 · Male: 0.91%80–84 · Female: 1.06%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.57%75–79 · Female: 1.68%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.59%70–74 · Female: 2.59%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.09%65–69 · Female: 3.04%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.07%60–64 · Female: 1.89%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.50%55–59 · Female: 4.51%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.68%50–54 · Female: 5.83%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.81%45–49 · Female: 5.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.17%40–44 · Female: 3.63%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.57%35–39 · Female: 2.91%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.68%30–34 · Female: 3.81%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.82%25–29 · Female: 2.67%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.80%20–24 · Female: 1.83%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.27%15–19 · Female: 2.33%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.40%10–14 · Female: 2.21%10–145–9 · Male: 2.42%5–9 · Female: 2.23%5–91–4 · Male: 2.23%1–4 · Female: 2.06%1–40 · Male: 0.44%0 · Female: 0.40%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.91%
663,881 people
Hui0.03%
173 people
Miao0.01%
91 people
Zhuang0.01%
47 people
Manchu0.01%
39 people
Tujia0.01%
33 people
Mongol0.01%
30 people
Bouyei0.00%
26 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.1B$7.6B$7.1B$6.6B$6.1B20222023202420252022: $6.3B2023: $6.5B2024: $7.4B2025: $7.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.9B2025
GDP growth
5.7%
Primary industry
$553.5M
Secondary industry
$3.8B
Tertiary industry
$3.6B
Urban disposable income
$6,542
Rural disposable income
$3,616

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Wenchang (文昌街道)94,84148,55946,282
Longmian (龙眠街道)86,74344,41242,331
Longteng (龙腾街道)65,13933,35131,788
Xindu (新渡镇)49,51325,35124,162
Fangang (范岗镇)44,90822,99321,915
Qingcao (青草镇)41,09321,04020,053

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tongcheng City?

The resident population of Tongcheng City was 585,000 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Tongcheng City?

The population density is 397.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,472 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: 2023年统计公报 安庆统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources