Urbanization rate 32.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 14,634 people · Female 14,380 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 29,014 people Data year 2024
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $290.0M Data year 2024
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income $2,468 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 5,905 people 19.2%
Age 18–34 8,055 people 26.2%
Age 35–59 10,966 people 35.7%
Age 60+ 4,088 people 13.3%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
30.72K30.66K30.60K30.54K30.48K202320242023: 30.50K2024: 30.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population30,500 people30,700 people
Urbanization rate31.2%32.6%
Birth rate——
Death rate——
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population31,407 peopleSeventh census
Households6,341
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)123.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.07%85+ · Female: 0.18%85+80–84 · Male: 0.25%80–84 · Female: 0.53%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.68%75–79 · Female: 0.87%75–7970–74 · Male: 0.97%70–74 · Female: 1.28%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.61%65–69 · Female: 1.63%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.79%60–64 · Female: 1.78%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.37%55–59 · Female: 2.44%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.53%50–54 · Female: 3.79%50–5445–49 · Male: 6.36%45–49 · Female: 4.22%45–4940–44 · Male: 5.18%40–44 · Female: 3.97%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.68%35–39 · Female: 3.24%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.15%30–34 · Female: 3.71%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.86%25–29 · Female: 3.90%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.23%20–24 · Female: 2.84%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.22%15–19 · Female: 1.77%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.09%10–14 · Female: 3.32%10–145–9 · Male: 2.72%5–9 · Female: 2.74%5–91–4 · Male: 2.04%1–4 · Female: 2.20%1–40 · Male: 0.40%0 · Female: 0.38%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Tibetan87.03%
28,868 people
Han11.78%
3,907 people
Yi0.40%
133 people
Bai0.32%
106 people
Tujia0.15%
51 people
Manchu0.09%
31 people
Hui0.05%
17 people
Mongol0.02%
8 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$291.9M$286.9M$282.0M$277.0M$272.1M202320242023: $274.0M2024: $290.0M

Economy and income

GDP
$290.0M2024
GDP growth
5.9%
Primary industry
$42.1M
Secondary industry
$114.0M
Tertiary industry
$133.8M
Urban disposable income
—
Rural disposable income
$2,468

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiangbala (香巴拉镇)11,8346,0595,775
Qingde (青德镇)4,1992,1502,049
Reda (热打镇)3,2601,6691,591
Shagong (沙贡乡)2,7901,4281,362
Ranwu (然乌乡)1,9861,017969
Shuiwa (水洼乡)1,9741,011963

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xiangcheng County?

The resident population of Xiangcheng County was 30,700 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 Xiangcheng County?

The population density is 6.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 5,016 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: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources