Urbanization rate 55.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.08 Male 145,362 people · Female 134,857 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 323,337 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $2.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,392 Rural disposable income $2,847 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -0.95 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
280.60K280.36K280.11K279.86K279.61K20222023202420252022: 280.19K2023: 280.51K2024: 279.72K2025: 279.71K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population280,188 people280,508 people279,715 people279,709 people
Urbanization rate52.4%53.5%54.2%55.7%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population280,219 peopleSeventh census
Households84,593
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.8
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.70%85+80–84 · Male: 0.68%80–84 · Female: 0.98%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.79%75–79 · Female: 0.96%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.19%70–74 · Female: 1.26%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.90%65–69 · Female: 1.96%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.48%60–64 · Female: 2.32%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.32%55–59 · Female: 3.06%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.38%50–54 · Female: 3.88%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.58%45–49 · Female: 3.89%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.01%40–44 · Female: 3.83%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.29%35–39 · Female: 3.37%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.87%30–34 · Female: 3.81%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.03%25–29 · Female: 2.92%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.53%20–24 · Female: 2.30%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.15%15–19 · Female: 2.52%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.16%10–14 · Female: 3.45%10–145–9 · Male: 4.46%5–9 · Female: 3.76%5–91–4 · Male: 3.11%1–4 · Female: 2.64%1–40 · Male: 0.58%0 · Female: 0.51%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.93%
277,220 people
She0.97%
2,715 people
Zhuang0.02%
63 people
Miao0.02%
58 people
Yi0.02%
45 people
Tujia0.01%
27 people
Dong0.01%
22 people
Bouyei0.00%
11 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.4B$2.2B$2.0B$1.9B$1.7B20222023202420252022: $1.7B2023: $1.9B2024: $2.2B2025: $2.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.3B2025
GDP growth
6.8%
Primary industry
$451.0M
Secondary industry
$843.0M
Tertiary industry
$1.1B
Urban disposable income
$5,392
Rural disposable income
$2,847

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Changning (长宁镇)108,15655,37652,780
Wenfeng (文峰乡)28,85514,77414,081
Chengjiang (澄江镇)23,87612,22511,651
Nanqiao (南桥镇)20,95810,73010,228
Liuche (留车镇)17,3978,9078,490
Chenguang (晨光镇)15,0127,6867,326

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Xunwu County?

The resident population of Xunwu County was 279,709 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 Xunwu County?

The population density is 121.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,311 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: 寻乌县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources