Urbanization rate 46.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 275,114 people · Female 264,108 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 681,174 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.36 ‰ Death rate 10.88 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,692 Rural disposable income $3,275 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,400 people
Deaths 5,800 people

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
535.92K534.58K533.25K531.92K530.58K20222023202420252022: 535.40K2023: 534.20K2024: 532.00K2025: 531.10K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population535,400 people534,200 people532,000 people531,100 people
Urbanization rate43.0%43.9%45.2%46.0%
Birth rate8.40 ‰7.85 ‰7.69 ‰6.36 ‰
Death rate8.22 ‰8.41 ‰12.57 ‰10.88 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population539,222 peopleSeventh census
Households162,442
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.91%85+80–84 · Male: 0.54%80–84 · Female: 0.77%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.99%75–79 · Female: 1.25%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.83%70–74 · Female: 2.03%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.01%65–69 · Female: 3.11%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.60%60–64 · Female: 2.66%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.76%55–59 · Female: 3.11%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.02%50–54 · Female: 4.24%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.60%45–49 · Female: 3.50%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.37%40–44 · Female: 2.32%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.23%35–39 · Female: 3.19%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.96%30–34 · Female: 3.99%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.37%25–29 · Female: 2.11%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.35%20–24 · Female: 1.73%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.54%15–19 · Female: 2.49%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.17%10–14 · Female: 4.24%10–145–9 · Male: 4.90%5–9 · Female: 4.24%5–91–4 · Male: 2.85%1–4 · Female: 2.60%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.48%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.24%
535,135 people
Hui0.73%
3,921 people
Zhuang0.01%
29 people
Miao0.00%
20 people
Mongol0.00%
20 people
Yi0.00%
14 people
Tujia0.00%
14 people
Yao0.00%
12 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.3B$4.2B$4.1B$4.0B$3.9B20222023202420252022: $4.2B2023: $3.9B2024: $4.1B2025: $4.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.3B2025
GDP growth
5.1%
Primary industry
$1.0B
Secondary industry
$1.1B
Tertiary industry
$2.1B
Urban disposable income
$4,692
Rural disposable income
$3,275

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xianping (咸平街道)114,97258,86656,106
Zhusha (朱砂镇)53,16827,22225,946
Sisuolou (四所楼镇)47,67524,41023,265
Yuhuangmiao (玉皇庙镇)43,47022,25721,213
Zhangzhi (长智镇)38,09619,50518,591
Shugang (竖岗镇)37,97819,44518,533

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tongxu County?

The resident population of Tongxu County was 531,100 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 Tongxu County?

The population density is 692.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 767 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年通许县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources