Urbanization rate 94.4% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 400,520 people · Female 395,512 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 642,103 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.57 ‰ Death rate 8.25 ‰ · 2025
GDP $13.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,206 Rural disposable income $4,262 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 4,479 people
Deaths 6,636 people
Natural growth rate -2.68 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
807.64K803.36K799.08K794.80K790.52K20222023202420252022: 792.18K2023: 796.03K2024: 802.97K2025: 805.99K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population792,175 people796,032 people802,966 people805,985 people
Urbanization rate—93.9%94.0%94.4%
Birth rate——7.49 ‰5.57 ‰
Death rate——7.94 ‰8.25 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population765,816 peopleSeventh census
Households289,467
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.1
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.69%85+ · Female: 0.87%85+80–84 · Male: 0.72%80–84 · Female: 1.07%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.83%75–79 · Female: 1.04%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.26%70–74 · Female: 1.31%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.42%65–69 · Female: 2.35%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.40%60–64 · Female: 3.24%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.11%55–59 · Female: 3.92%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.09%50–54 · Female: 3.86%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.04%45–49 · Female: 4.08%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.44%40–44 · Female: 3.51%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.34%35–39 · Female: 4.43%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.85%30–34 · Female: 5.04%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.40%25–29 · Female: 3.55%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.56%20–24 · Female: 2.25%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.22%15–19 · Female: 1.72%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.42%10–14 · Female: 2.31%10–145–9 · Male: 2.81%5–9 · Female: 2.62%5–91–4 · Male: 2.28%1–4 · Female: 2.16%1–40 · Male: 0.40%0 · Female: 0.38%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.26%
638,813 people
Hui0.47%
3,008 people
Manchu0.17%
1,115 people
Mongol0.04%
227 people
Korean0.01%
72 people
Miao0.01%
67 people
Yi0.01%
64 people
Tujia0.01%
51 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$13.3B$13.0B$12.7B$12.4B$12.1B2022202420252022: $12.3B2024: $12.9B2025: $13.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$13.2B2025
GDP growth
1.5%
Primary industry
$18.9M
Secondary industry
$1.7B
Tertiary industry
$11.5B
Urban disposable income
$7,206
Rural disposable income
$4,262

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dunhuafang (敦化坊街道)121,77162,34759,424
Julun (巨轮街道)111,63557,15754,478
Yangjiayu (杨家峪街道)90,56046,36744,193
Dadongguan (大东关街道)80,82641,38339,443
Sanqiao (三桥街道)78,21040,04438,166
Jianhe (涧河街道)60,71431,08629,628

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xinghualing District?

The resident population of Xinghualing District was 805,985 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 Xinghualing District?

The population density is 5,520.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 146 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: 杏花岭区统计局关于2025年国民经济和社会发展的统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources