Urbanization rate 44.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.10 Male 250,900 people · Female 227,900 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 477,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 7.86 ‰ Death rate 7.94 ‰ · 2025
GDP $3.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,353 Rural disposable income $3,024 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,019 people
Deaths 3,050 people
Natural growth rate -0.08 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 86,300 people 23.5%
Age 18–34 125,900 people 34.3%
Age 35–59 170,200 people 46.4%
Age 60+ 94,600 people 25.8%

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
382.68K378.34K374.00K369.66K365.32K20222023202420252022: 380.00K2023: 381.00K2024: 378.00K2025: 367.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population380,000 people381,000 people378,000 people367,000 people
Urbanization rate41.6%43.2%43.3%44.7%
Birth rate8.31 ‰7.21 ‰7.05 ‰7.86 ‰
Death rate6.54 ‰7.32 ‰7.59 ‰7.94 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population380,036 peopleSeventh census
Households120,916
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.46%85+ · Female: 0.63%85+80–84 · Male: 0.72%80–84 · Female: 0.86%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.32%75–79 · Female: 1.41%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.79%70–74 · Female: 1.84%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.89%65–69 · Female: 3.00%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.41%60–64 · Female: 2.24%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.69%55–59 · Female: 3.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.85%50–54 · Female: 4.76%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.18%45–49 · Female: 4.92%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.75%40–44 · Female: 2.57%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.55%35–39 · Female: 2.34%35–3930–34 · Male: 2.36%30–34 · Female: 2.28%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.95%25–29 · Female: 2.55%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.06%20–24 · Female: 2.44%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.70%15–19 · Female: 3.15%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.52%10–14 · Female: 3.88%10–145–9 · Male: 3.68%5–9 · Female: 3.34%5–91–4 · Male: 2.25%1–4 · Female: 2.03%1–40 · Male: 0.43%0 · Female: 0.39%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han89.19%
336,390 people
Miao10.76%
40,575 people
Hui0.01%
42 people
Zhuang0.01%
31 people
Tujia0.01%
31 people
Yi0.01%
21 people
Bouyei0.00%
16 people
Manchu0.00%
12 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.4B$3.1B$2.9B$2.6B$2.4B20222023202420252022: $2.5B2023: $2.9B2024: $3.1B2025: $3.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.3B2025
GDP growth
7.3%
Primary industry
$420.9M
Secondary industry
$1.2B
Tertiary industry
$1.7B
Urban disposable income
$6,353
Rural disposable income
$3,024

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Gusong (古宋镇)135,35269,30066,052
Bowangshan (僰王山镇)46,97124,04922,922
Gongle (共乐镇)31,29716,02415,273
Dahemiao (大河苗族乡)28,82614,75914,067
Jiusicheng (九丝城镇)25,83313,22612,607
Dabamiao (大坝苗族乡)23,40711,98411,423

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xingwen County?

The resident population of Xingwen County was 367,000 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 Xingwen County?

The population density is 267.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,373 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: 兴文县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources