Urbanization rate 45.4% Data year 2022
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 175,264 people · Female 170,090 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 439,905 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.67 ‰ Death rate 8.25 ‰ · 2022
GDP $2.9B Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $5,370 Rural disposable income $1,971 · 2022

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2023.

All years
341.93K341.34K340.75K340.16K339.57K202220232022: 341.70K2023: 339.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20222023
Resident population341,700 people339,800 people
Urbanization rate45.4%—
Birth rate7.67 ‰—
Death rate8.25 ‰—
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population345,354 peopleSeventh census
Households133,812
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.44%85+ · Female: 0.48%85+80–84 · Male: 0.80%80–84 · Female: 0.79%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.69%75–79 · Female: 1.54%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.46%70–74 · Female: 2.39%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.67%65–69 · Female: 3.97%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.37%60–64 · Female: 3.23%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.10%55–59 · Female: 4.04%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.86%50–54 · Female: 4.80%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.56%45–49 · Female: 4.52%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.17%40–44 · Female: 3.10%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.84%35–39 · Female: 2.95%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.11%30–34 · Female: 3.24%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.31%25–29 · Female: 2.21%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.98%20–24 · Female: 1.68%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.32%15–19 · Female: 1.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.21%10–14 · Female: 2.95%10–145–9 · Male: 2.96%5–9 · Female: 2.72%5–91–4 · Male: 2.43%1–4 · Female: 2.27%1–40 · Male: 0.47%0 · Female: 0.45%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.94%
383,741 people
Hui0.02%
73 people
Manchu0.02%
63 people
Zhuang0.01%
30 people
Tujia0.00%
17 people
Miao0.00%
14 people
Bouyei0.00%
9 people
Qiang0.00%
8 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.0B$2.9B$2.9B$2.9B$2.9B202220232022: $3.0B2023: $2.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.9B2023
GDP growth
4.6%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$5,370
Rural disposable income
$1,971

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yangzhou (洋州街道)89,63845,89543,743
Xiecun (谢村镇)42,84021,93420,906
Moziqiao (磨子桥镇)34,82117,82816,993
Zhifang (纸坊街道)30,45115,59114,860
Longting (龙亭镇)22,51311,52710,986
Qishi (戚氏街道)21,50511,01110,494

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yang County?

The resident population of Yang County was 339,800 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Yang County?

The population density is 106.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,194 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: 2023年统计公报+陕西统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources