Urbanization rate 39.0% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.16 Male 78,010 people · Female 67,458 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 205,309 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.39 ‰ Death rate 9.93 ‰ · 2022
GDP $1.6B Data year 2022
Urban disposable income $4,418 Rural disposable income $1,621 · 2022

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
150.32K148.98K147.63K146.29K144.95K2022202320242022: 149.80K2023: 147.91K2024: 145.47K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population149,800 people147,906 people145,468 people
Urbanization rate37.4%39.0%—
Birth rate6.39 ‰——
Death rate9.93 ‰——
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population155,386 peopleSeventh census
Households65,569
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)114.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.55%85+80–84 · Male: 0.82%80–84 · Female: 0.79%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.28%75–79 · Female: 1.10%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.63%70–74 · Female: 2.34%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.69%65–69 · Female: 3.28%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.99%60–64 · Female: 3.40%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.37%55–59 · Female: 3.58%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.21%50–54 · Female: 4.33%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.20%45–49 · Female: 4.25%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.97%40–44 · Female: 3.27%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.94%35–39 · Female: 2.66%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.09%30–34 · Female: 2.81%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.11%25–29 · Female: 2.69%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.18%20–24 · Female: 1.87%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.33%15–19 · Female: 2.04%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.29%10–14 · Female: 3.10%10–145–9 · Male: 2.66%5–9 · Female: 2.43%5–91–4 · Male: 1.84%1–4 · Female: 1.70%1–40 · Male: 0.38%0 · Female: 0.38%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.98%
182,504 people
Manchu0.01%
13 people
Hui0.01%
11 people
Uyghur0.00%
6 people
Mongol0.00%
3 people
Miao0.00%
2 people
Yi0.00%
2 people
Yao0.00%
2 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.6B$1.6B$1.6B$1.6B$1.6B20222022: $1.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.6B2022
GDP growth
8.2%
Primary industry
$105.7M
Secondary industry
$981.9M
Tertiary industry
$504.9M
Urban disposable income
$4,418
Rural disposable income
$1,621

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Fengzhou (丰州镇)66,13533,86132,274
Hongshui (洪水镇)14,9657,6627,303
Panlong (蟠龙镇)14,1287,2346,894
Gucheng (故城镇)12,5006,4006,100
Hanbei (韩北乡)7,4983,8393,659
Jianzhang (监漳镇)6,1173,1322,985

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wuxiang County?

The resident population of Wuxiang County was 145,468 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Wuxiang County?

The population density is 90.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,615 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: 山西统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources