Urbanization rate 72.3% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 292,475 people · Female 264,094 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 559,300 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 7.65 ‰ Death rate 6.64 ‰ · 2024
GDP $6.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,435 Rural disposable income $4,072 · 2025

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 4,791 people
Deaths 4,162 people

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
639.01K631.75K624.50K617.24K609.98K2022202320242022: 612.79K2023: 616.67K2024: 636.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population612,790 people616,666 people636,200 people
Urbanization rate——72.3%
Birth rate7.38 ‰8.92 ‰7.65 ‰
Death rate1.40 ‰4.37 ‰6.64 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population810,614 peopleSeventh census
Households227,024
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)114.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.59%85+ · Female: 0.49%85+80–84 · Male: 2.75%80–84 · Female: 2.33%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.80%75–79 · Female: 3.32%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.83%70–74 · Female: 3.30%70–7465–69 · Male: 5.22%65–69 · Female: 4.32%65–6960–64 · Male: 5.16%60–64 · Female: 3.95%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.05%55–59 · Female: 3.28%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.21%50–54 · Female: 3.66%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.15%45–49 · Female: 2.73%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.58%40–44 · Female: 3.17%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.92%35–39 · Female: 3.47%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.65%30–34 · Female: 3.27%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.69%25–29 · Female: 2.41%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.98%20–24 · Female: 1.88%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.77%15–19 · Female: 1.77%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.35%10–14 · Female: 1.39%10–145–9 · Male: 0.82%5–9 · Female: 0.85%5–91–4 · Male: 0.46%1–4 · Female: 0.53%1–40 · Male: 0.36%0 · Female: 0.53%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.49%
806,497 people
Manchu0.09%
756 people
Korean0.07%
525 people
Hui0.05%
363 people
Tujia0.04%
349 people
Uyghur0.04%
348 people
Yi0.04%
290 people
Tibetan0.02%
187 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$6.2B$6.0B$5.9B$5.8B$5.6B2022202420252022: $5.7B2024: $6.0B2025: $6.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$6.1B2025
GDP growth
5.3%
Primary industry
$641.2M
Secondary industry
$2.2B
Tertiary industry
$3.3B
Urban disposable income
$7,435
Rural disposable income
$4,072

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhangleng (长堎镇)332,716170,351162,365
Wangcheng (望城镇)53,05827,16625,892
Zhaoxian (招贤镇)45,48023,28622,194
Jiangxixinjianjingjikaifa (江西新建经济开发区)41,61721,30820,309
Xingfu (幸福街道)24,00512,29111,714
Shigang (石岗镇)22,54511,54311,002

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xinjian District?

The resident population of Xinjian District was 636,200 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 Xinjian District?

The population density is 279.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,274 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