Urbanization rate 43.4% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 189,300 people · Female 182,900 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 528,200 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.88 ‰ Death rate 8.30 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,958 Rural disposable income $2,218 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,550 people
Deaths 4,338 people
Natural growth rate -3.42 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–15 61,000 people 16.4%
Age 16–59 208,600 people 56.0%
Age 60+ 102,500 people 27.5%
Age 65+ 73,600 people 19.8%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
381.83K379.17K376.50K373.83K371.17K2023202420252023: 380.80K2024: 376.70K2025: 372.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population380,800 people376,700 people372,200 people
Urbanization rate42.2%42.9%43.4%
Birth rate6.03 ‰7.07 ‰4.88 ‰
Death rate8.90 ‰10.15 ‰8.30 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population388,685 peopleSeventh census
Households140,386
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.56%85+80–84 · Male: 0.86%80–84 · Female: 0.83%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.86%75–79 · Female: 1.75%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.57%70–74 · Female: 2.37%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.50%65–69 · Female: 3.33%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.65%60–64 · Female: 2.41%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.63%55–59 · Female: 3.57%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.69%50–54 · Female: 4.67%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.51%45–49 · Female: 4.51%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.57%40–44 · Female: 2.66%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.45%35–39 · Female: 2.48%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.25%30–34 · Female: 3.39%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.07%25–29 · Female: 3.05%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.77%20–24 · Female: 1.71%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.59%15–19 · Female: 2.26%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.99%10–14 · Female: 3.63%10–145–9 · Male: 3.54%5–9 · Female: 3.33%5–91–4 · Male: 2.39%1–4 · Female: 2.19%1–40 · Male: 0.47%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.86%
413,510 people
Tujia0.11%
459 people
Miao0.01%
25 people
Zhuang0.01%
21 people
Dong0.00%
10 people
Hui0.00%
5 people
Yi0.00%
5 people
Tibetan0.00%
5 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.4B$2.2B$2.1B$1.9B$1.8B2023202420252023: $1.8B2024: $2.2B2025: $2.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.3B2025
GDP growth
5.4%
Primary industry
$400.6M
Secondary industry
$568.8M
Tertiary industry
$1.3B
Urban disposable income
$4,958
Rural disposable income
$2,218

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Ninghe (宁河街道)58,66530,03628,629
Baiyang (柏杨街道)41,36621,17920,187
Wenfeng (文峰镇)32,85016,81916,031
Shanghuang (上磺镇)22,91311,73111,182
Gulu (古路镇)20,01810,2499,769
Fenghuang (凤凰镇)18,3149,3778,937

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wuxi County?

The resident population of Wuxi County was 372,200 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 Wuxi County?

The population density is 92.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,015 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: 巫溪县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources