Urbanization rate 94.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 735,223 people · Female 701,068 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 788,393 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.82 ‰ Death rate 6.33 ‰ · 2025
GDP $19.4B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $7,068 Rural disposable income $4,035 · 2024

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 9,947 people
Deaths 9,225 people
Natural growth rate +0.50 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.47M1.46M1.44M1.43M1.42M20222023202420252022: 1.43M2023: 1.44M2024: 1.45M2025: 1.46M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population1,428,000 people1,436,291 people1,454,601 people1,461,648 people
Urbanization rate93.6%93.6%93.7%94.1%
Birth rate——8.26 ‰6.82 ‰
Death rate——4.93 ‰6.33 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population1,139,798 peopleSeventh census
Households384,861
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.41%85+80–84 · Male: 2.50%80–84 · Female: 2.32%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.01%75–79 · Female: 2.79%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.35%70–74 · Female: 2.17%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.01%65–69 · Female: 3.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.25%60–64 · Female: 5.19%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.92%55–59 · Female: 4.75%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.94%50–54 · Female: 5.52%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.56%45–49 · Female: 4.21%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.29%40–44 · Female: 2.98%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.77%35–39 · Female: 3.40%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.51%30–34 · Female: 3.09%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.05%25–29 · Female: 2.75%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.27%20–24 · Female: 2.15%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.67%15–19 · Female: 1.63%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.94%10–14 · Female: 0.96%10–145–9 · Male: 0.59%5–9 · Female: 0.68%5–91–4 · Male: 0.48%1–4 · Female: 0.57%1–40 · Male: 0.37%0 · Female: 0.44%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.44%
800,057 people
Hui0.22%
1,732 people
Dong0.15%
1,163 people
Zhuang0.05%
414 people
Miao0.04%
314 people
Korean0.02%
178 people
Manchu0.02%
153 people
Tujia0.01%
116 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$22.4B$21.6B$20.8B$19.9B$19.1B202220242022: $22.1B2024: $19.4B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.4B2024
GDP growth
1.1%
Primary industry
$73.7M
Secondary industry
$7.3B
Tertiary industry
$12.1B
Urban disposable income
$7,068
Rural disposable income
$4,035

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiaodian (小店街道)216,500110,848105,652
Wucheng (坞城街道)176,14390,18585,958
Pingyanglu (平阳路街道)153,81378,75275,061
Yingpan (营盘街道)152,38178,01974,362
Tanghuaiyuanqu (唐槐园区街道)144,09473,77670,318
Longcheng (龙城街道)141,36672,37968,987

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xiaodian District?

The resident population of Xiaodian District was 1,461,648 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 Xiaodian District?

The population density is 5,040.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 290 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: 2025年太原市人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources