Wuxue City population
Wuxue City is a county-level area in Hubei Province, China. Resident population was 653,900 people in 2025, with a density of 526.6 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 659,200 people | 659,000 people | 657,900 people | 653,900 people |
| Urbanization rate | 57.6% | 58.6% | 59.5% | 60.8% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — | — |
| GDP | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $6.7B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.1%
- Primary industry
- $1.0B
- Secondary industry
- $2.6B
- Tertiary industry
- $3.1B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,433
- Rural disposable income
- $3,586
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuxue (武穴街道) | 179,537 | 91,923 | 87,614 |
| Meichuan (梅川镇) | 112,270 | 57,482 | 54,788 |
| Huaqiao (花桥镇) | 66,091 | 33,839 | 32,252 |
| Shifosi (石佛寺镇) | 53,941 | 27,618 | 26,323 |
| Yuchuan (余川镇) | 51,445 | 26,340 | 25,105 |
| Dafasi (大法寺镇) | 44,987 | 23,033 | 21,954 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wuxue City?
The resident population of Wuxue City was 653,900 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 Wuxue City?
The population density is 526.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,242 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.
Nearby areas
- HuangzhouCounty-level area
- TuanfengCounty-level area
- HonganCounty-level area
- LuotianCounty-level area
- YingshanCounty-level area
- XishuiCounty-level area
- QichunCounty-level area
- HuangmeiCounty-level area
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Data source: 武穴市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources