Urbanization rate 76.4% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 264,200 people · Female 249,800 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 513,800 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.40 ‰ Death rate 8.70 ‰ · 2023
GDP $4.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,074 Rural disposable income $3,393 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 120,300 people 24.3%
Age 35–59 287,300 people 58.1%
Age 60+ 106,200 people 21.5%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
494.97K494.01K493.05K492.09K491.13K20222023202420252022: 492.20K2023: 491.50K2024: 494.50K2025: 494.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population492,200 people491,500 people494,500 people494,600 people
Urbanization rate72.0%73.9%75.3%76.4%
Birth rate6.60 ‰5.40 ‰——
Death rate8.70 ‰———
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population593,590 peopleSeventh census
Households195,818
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.73%85+80–84 · Male: 0.61%80–84 · Female: 0.80%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.97%75–79 · Female: 1.19%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.35%70–74 · Female: 1.58%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.30%65–69 · Female: 2.44%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.29%60–64 · Female: 2.19%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.37%55–59 · Female: 3.50%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.14%50–54 · Female: 4.46%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.75%45–49 · Female: 3.93%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.04%40–44 · Female: 3.13%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.37%35–39 · Female: 3.46%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.69%30–34 · Female: 4.83%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.97%25–29 · Female: 2.68%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.20%20–24 · Female: 1.92%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.86%15–19 · Female: 2.56%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.31%10–14 · Female: 3.30%10–145–9 · Male: 4.18%5–9 · Female: 3.24%5–91–4 · Male: 3.41%1–4 · Female: 2.89%1–40 · Male: 0.53%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.65%
483,931 people
Hui0.18%
851 people
Manchu0.04%
186 people
Uyghur0.03%
124 people
Mongol0.02%
73 people
Yi0.01%
69 people
Miao0.01%
65 people
Bouyei0.01%
42 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.9B$4.7B$4.5B$4.3B$4.0B20222023202420252022: $4.1B2023: $4.4B2024: $4.7B2025: $4.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.8B2025
GDP growth
4.3%
Primary industry
$256.5M
Secondary industry
$1.2B
Tertiary industry
$3.4B
Urban disposable income
$6,074
Rural disposable income
$3,393

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xingren (兴仁街道)133,73968,47465,265
Changzhuang (常庄街道)112,51357,60754,906
Lincheng (临城街道)101,68652,06349,623
Taozhuang (陶庄镇)57,71829,55228,166
Shagou (沙沟镇)43,52222,28321,239
Xingcheng (兴城街道)42,19021,60120,589

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xuecheng District?

The resident population of Xuecheng District was 494,600 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 Xuecheng District?

The population density is 973.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 508 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: 薛城区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources