Urbanization rate 73.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.92 Male 486,400 people · Female 526,900 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,014,900 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.55 ‰ Death rate 5.88 ‰ · 2025
GDP $49.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $11,275 Rural disposable income $6,542 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -1.33 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.74M1.74M1.73M1.73M1.72M20222023202420252022: 1.72M2023: 1.72M2024: 1.73M2025: 1.74M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population1,721,500 people1,724,100 people1,728,200 people1,740,600 people
Urbanization rate71.4%72.0%0.2%73.3%
Birth rate5.79 ‰4.87 ‰5.50 ‰4.55 ‰
Death rate7.71 ‰5.93 ‰5.85 ‰5.88 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population1,697,380 peopleSeventh census
Households602,707
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.63%85+80–84 · Male: 0.57%80–84 · Female: 0.68%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.97%75–79 · Female: 1.09%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.78%70–74 · Female: 1.88%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.40%65–69 · Female: 2.34%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.29%60–64 · Female: 2.02%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.56%55–59 · Female: 3.40%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.54%50–54 · Female: 4.38%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.61%45–49 · Female: 4.36%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.87%40–44 · Female: 3.62%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.99%35–39 · Female: 3.67%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.76%30–34 · Female: 5.14%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.31%25–29 · Female: 3.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.58%20–24 · Female: 2.46%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.81%15–19 · Female: 2.08%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.25%10–14 · Female: 1.88%10–145–9 · Male: 2.66%5–9 · Female: 2.29%5–91–4 · Male: 1.88%1–4 · Female: 1.73%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.29%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.60%
1,650,805 people
Sui0.59%
9,830 people
Miao0.19%
3,233 people
Tujia0.13%
2,188 people
Bouyei0.09%
1,499 people
Yi0.09%
1,476 people
Hui0.08%
1,331 people
Zhuang0.06%
978 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$50.4B$48.4B$46.4B$44.4B$42.4B20222023202420252022: $43.1B2023: $44.8B2024: $47.9B2025: $49.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$49.6B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$635.6M
Secondary industry
$25.5B
Tertiary industry
$23.5B
Urban disposable income
$11,275
Rural disposable income
$6,542

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Hutang (湖塘镇)424,589217,390207,199
Gao (高新区)230,684118,110112,574
Henglin (横林镇)104,81553,66551,150
Xueyan (雪堰镇)102,44052,44949,991
Niutang (牛塘镇)95,54148,91746,624
Hengshanqiao (横山桥镇)93,76048,00545,755

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wujin District?

The resident population of Wujin District was 1,740,600 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 Wujin District?

The population density is 1,634.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,065 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年武进区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources