Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 110,447 people · Female 104,734 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 169,200 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP — Data year —
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income — · 2023

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.

222.00K219.40K216.80K214.20K211.60K20232023: 216.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2023
Resident population216,800 people
Urbanization rate—
Birth rate—
Death rate—
GDP—

Census data

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

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Total population215,181 peopleSeventh census
Households71,468
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.40%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 2.43%80–84 · Female: 1.92%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.90%75–79 · Female: 2.21%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.41%70–74 · Female: 1.93%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.68%65–69 · Female: 3.73%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.02%60–64 · Female: 3.24%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.03%55–59 · Female: 2.82%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.04%50–54 · Female: 4.05%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.08%45–49 · Female: 3.24%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.73%40–44 · Female: 3.88%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.20%35–39 · Female: 4.13%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.35%30–34 · Female: 4.26%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.67%25–29 · Female: 3.49%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.13%20–24 · Female: 2.32%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.38%15–19 · Female: 2.80%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.91%10–14 · Female: 1.92%10–145–9 · Male: 0.97%5–9 · Female: 1.20%5–91–4 · Male: 0.65%1–4 · Female: 0.77%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.38%
175,520 people
Dong0.14%
253 people
Korean0.14%
248 people
Hui0.09%
165 people
Tujia0.05%
96 people
Manchu0.04%
74 people
Zhuang0.03%
55 people
Bouyei0.02%
29 people
Ethnic composition

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Tuanchengshan (团城山街道)107,01654,79252,224
Xinxialu (新下陆街道)66,95934,28332,676
Laoxialu (老下陆街道)21,45410,98410,470
Dongfangshan (东方山街道)14,9887,6747,314
Changleshangongyeyuanguanliweiyuanhui (长乐山工业园管理委员会)4,7642,4392,325

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xialu District?

The resident population of Xialu District was 216,800 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 Xialu District?

The population density is 3,142.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 69 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: 湖北统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources