Urbanization rate 49.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 333,700 people · Female 300,600 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 629,200 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.85 ‰ Death rate 8.66 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,171 Rural disposable income $2,448 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 3,681 people
Deaths 5,447 people
Natural growth rate -2.81 ‰

Data basis / note:常住,常住,常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2013 to 2025.

All years
504.06K499.78K495.50K491.22K486.94K201320162019202220252022: 502.40K2023: 497.80K2024: 495.10K2025: 488.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population——502,400 people497,800 people495,100 people488,600 people
Urbanization rate——47.0%47.7%48.8%49.7%
Birth rate—————5.85 ‰
Death rate—————8.66 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population513,777 peopleSeventh census
Households169,243
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.4
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.43%85+80–84 · Male: 2.73%80–84 · Female: 2.37%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.66%75–79 · Female: 3.96%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.95%70–74 · Female: 4.29%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.71%65–69 · Female: 2.14%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.46%60–64 · Female: 1.39%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.72%55–59 · Female: 1.72%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.20%50–54 · Female: 4.13%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.29%45–49 · Female: 3.21%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.67%40–44 · Female: 2.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.58%35–39 · Female: 3.40%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.28%30–34 · Female: 4.38%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.12%25–29 · Female: 4.01%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.92%20–24 · Female: 2.71%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.99%15–19 · Female: 2.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.95%10–14 · Female: 1.92%10–145–9 · Male: 1.24%5–9 · Female: 1.35%5–91–4 · Male: 0.85%1–4 · Female: 1.02%1–40 · Male: 0.52%0 · Female: 0.75%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han96.61%
541,730 people
Yao2.90%
16,266 people
Manchu0.34%
1,917 people
Bouyei0.06%
343 people
Tujia0.04%
234 people
Korean0.02%
93 people
Dai0.01%
36 people
Hui0.00%
25 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.2B$2.1B$2.0B$1.9B$1.8B20222023202420252022: $1.9B2023: $1.9B2024: $2.1B2025: $2.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.1B2025
GDP growth
0.3%
Primary industry
$569.2M
Secondary industry
$536.1M
Tertiary industry
$997.3M
Urban disposable income
$5,171
Rural disposable income
$2,448

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jinshi (金石镇)178,31991,29987,020
Huilongsi (回龙寺镇)62,55232,02730,525
Matouqiao (马头桥镇)40,70120,83919,862
Yidushui (一渡水镇)29,67515,19414,481
Gaoqiao (高桥镇)25,65613,13612,520
Anshan (安山乡)21,52611,02110,505

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xinning County?

The resident population of Xinning County was 488,600 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 Xinning County?

The population density is 177.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,756 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: 新宁县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources