Urbanization rate 56.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 154,900 people · Female 152,300 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 372,115 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 0.46 ‰ Death rate 0.88 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,445 Rural disposable income $3,254 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,408 people
Deaths 2,664 people
Natural growth rate -0.41 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
313.11K309.95K306.79K303.64K300.48K20222023202420252022: 311.89K2023: 308.90K2024: 307.18K2025: 301.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population311,888 people308,900 people307,175 people301,700 people
Urbanization rate53.6%54.8%55.4%56.3%
Birth rate6.81 ‰6.10 ‰6.19 ‰0.46 ‰
Death rate7.24 ‰7.50 ‰7.42 ‰0.88 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population314,985 peopleSeventh census
Households100,052
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.49%85+ · Female: 0.44%85+80–84 · Male: 2.66%80–84 · Female: 2.36%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.99%75–79 · Female: 3.50%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.52%70–74 · Female: 3.96%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.73%65–69 · Female: 2.38%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.62%60–64 · Female: 1.62%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.06%55–59 · Female: 2.27%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.67%50–54 · Female: 3.96%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.83%45–49 · Female: 3.02%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.61%40–44 · Female: 3.64%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.17%35–39 · Female: 4.16%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.35%30–34 · Female: 4.42%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.76%25–29 · Female: 3.70%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.19%20–24 · Female: 3.07%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.93%15–19 · Female: 2.92%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.94%10–14 · Female: 1.89%10–145–9 · Male: 0.90%5–9 · Female: 0.93%5–91–4 · Male: 0.64%1–4 · Female: 0.76%1–40 · Male: 0.38%0 · Female: 0.57%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.81%
314,395 people
Manchu0.04%
111 people
Korean0.03%
83 people
Yi0.02%
65 people
Tujia0.02%
56 people
Tibetan0.01%
44 people
Hui0.01%
43 people
Bouyei0.01%
36 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.8B$2.7B$2.5B$2.4B$2.3B20222023202420252022: $2.3B2023: $2.4B2024: $2.6B2025: $2.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.8B2025
GDP growth
5.2%
Primary industry
$180.8M
Secondary industry
$489.4M
Tertiary industry
$2.1B
Urban disposable income
$5,445
Rural disposable income
$3,254

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Ziyang (紫阳镇)68,45135,04733,404
Rancheng (蚺城街道)64,80033,17831,622
Jiangwan (江湾镇)23,65812,11311,545
Fuchun (赋春镇)22,73611,64111,095
Zhongyun (中云镇)17,5278,9748,553
Qiukou (秋口镇)15,3657,8677,498

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wuyuan County?

The resident population of Wuyuan County was 301,700 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 Wuyuan County?

The population density is 102.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,947 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: 婺源县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources