Urbanization rate 47.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 243,653 people · Female 241,883 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 573,699 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $2.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,293 Rural disposable income $2,343 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
494.14K485.75K477.36K468.97K460.58K2022202320252022: 490.89K2023: 476.47K2025: 463.82K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232025
Resident population490,893 people476,466 people463,824 people
Urbanization rate42.9%44.7%47.3%
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population485,536 peopleSeventh census
Households178,451
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.44%85+ · Female: 0.40%85+80–84 · Male: 2.40%80–84 · Female: 2.24%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.44%75–79 · Female: 3.21%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.57%70–74 · Female: 3.35%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.48%65–69 · Female: 2.30%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.43%60–64 · Female: 1.37%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.42%55–59 · Female: 2.48%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.72%50–54 · Female: 3.88%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.47%45–49 · Female: 3.45%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.27%40–44 · Female: 3.22%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.52%35–39 · Female: 3.86%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.58%30–34 · Female: 4.79%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.17%25–29 · Female: 4.00%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.58%20–24 · Female: 3.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.39%15–19 · Female: 3.26%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.27%10–14 · Female: 2.36%10–145–9 · Male: 1.10%5–9 · Female: 1.24%5–91–4 · Male: 0.59%1–4 · Female: 0.68%1–40 · Male: 0.33%0 · Female: 0.51%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han94.31%
506,966 people
Dong3.64%
19,542 people
Hui1.79%
9,625 people
Tujia0.05%
288 people
Zhuang0.05%
286 people
Tibetan0.05%
253 people
Manchu0.03%
143 people
Mongol0.02%
129 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.3B$2.1B$2.0B$1.9B$1.8B20222023202420252022: $1.8B2023: $1.9B2024: $2.1B2025: $2.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.2B2025
GDP growth
6.4%
Primary industry
$540.8M
Secondary industry
$411.6M
Tertiary industry
$1.3B
Urban disposable income
$5,293
Rural disposable income
$2,343

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Yizhou (易州镇)133,08468,13964,945
Gaomo (高陌乡)34,49517,66116,834
Tanghu (塘湖镇)32,13216,45215,680
Gaocun (高村镇)28,06314,36813,695
Peishan (裴山镇)26,92613,78613,140
Lianggezhuang (梁格庄镇)24,32612,45511,871

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yi County?

The resident population of Yi County was 463,824 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 Yi County?

The population density is 183.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,534 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: 易县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources