Urbanization rate 51.3% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 339,072 people · Female 322,269 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 737,136 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.88 ‰ Death rate 8.66 ‰ · 2023
GDP $5.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,813 Rural disposable income $3,943 · 2025

Population structure · 2023

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

Natural growth rate -0.78 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.

677.27K669.34K661.40K653.46K645.53K20232023: 661.40K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2023
Resident population661,400 people
Urbanization rate51.3%
Birth rate7.88 ‰
Death rate8.66 ‰
GDP—

Census data

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

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Total population661,341 peopleSeventh census
Households180,423
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.35%85+ · Female: 0.66%85+80–84 · Male: 0.55%80–84 · Female: 0.65%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.84%75–79 · Female: 0.91%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.66%70–74 · Female: 1.86%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.52%65–69 · Female: 2.79%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.40%60–64 · Female: 2.55%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.85%55–59 · Female: 3.16%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.80%50–54 · Female: 4.03%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.79%45–49 · Female: 3.81%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.00%40–44 · Female: 2.90%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.99%35–39 · Female: 2.83%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.40%30–34 · Female: 4.23%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.71%25–29 · Female: 3.27%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.67%20–24 · Female: 2.62%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.39%15–19 · Female: 2.60%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.83%10–14 · Female: 3.21%10–145–9 · Male: 4.14%5–9 · Female: 3.59%5–91–4 · Male: 2.82%1–4 · Female: 2.56%1–40 · Male: 0.57%0 · Female: 0.51%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.42%
650,885 people
Hui1.54%
10,186 people
Manchu0.01%
52 people
Tujia0.01%
38 people
Mongol0.01%
36 people
Miao0.00%
29 people
Zhuang0.00%
25 people
Wa0.00%
13 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.4B$5.2B$5.0B$4.8B$4.7B2023202420252023: $4.7B2024: $5.1B2025: $5.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.3B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$588.3M
Secondary industry
$2.2B
Tertiary industry
$2.5B
Urban disposable income
$5,813
Rural disposable income
$3,943

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Longyuan (龙源街道)82,37442,17540,199
Longquan (龙泉街道)70,18935,93734,252
Dafeng (大封镇)61,82431,65430,170
Xieqiying (谢旗营镇)50,12325,66324,460
Dahongqiao (大虹桥乡)42,14021,57620,564
Mucheng (木城街道)42,07621,54320,533

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wuzhi County?

The resident population of Wuzhi County was 661,400 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Wuzhi County?

The population density is 769.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 860 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: 2023年统计公报+河南统计年鉴2024+户籍人口来自中国人口与就业统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources