Urbanization rate 64.7% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 263,500 people · Female 254,921 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 515,735 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.14 ‰ Death rate 6.32 ‰ · 2022
GDP $12.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,697 Rural disposable income $4,865 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 66,747 people 12.0%
Age 18–34 76,801 people 13.8%
Age 35–59 218,391 people 39.2%
Age 60+ 153,796 people 27.6%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
560.94K560.07K559.20K558.33K557.46K20222023202420252022: 560.10K2023: 560.60K2024: 560.60K2025: 557.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population560,100 people560,600 people560,600 people557,800 people
Urbanization rate60.6%61.6%62.7%64.7%
Birth rate5.14 ‰———
Death rate6.32 ‰———
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population534,408 peopleSeventh census
Households194,358
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 1.93%80–84 · Female: 1.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.17%75–79 · Female: 2.03%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.90%70–74 · Female: 1.79%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.29%65–69 · Female: 2.18%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.53%60–64 · Female: 1.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.85%55–59 · Female: 2.78%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.46%50–54 · Female: 4.36%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.12%45–49 · Female: 3.06%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.70%40–44 · Female: 3.58%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.48%35–39 · Female: 4.19%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.52%30–34 · Female: 5.00%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.19%25–29 · Female: 4.63%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.61%20–24 · Female: 3.28%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.47%15–19 · Female: 3.38%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.12%10–14 · Female: 2.11%10–145–9 · Male: 1.15%5–9 · Female: 1.22%5–91–4 · Male: 0.74%1–4 · Female: 0.82%1–40 · Male: 0.60%0 · Female: 0.77%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.37%
516,922 people
Korean0.56%
2,917 people
Manchu0.02%
83 people
Hui0.01%
56 people
Dong0.01%
49 people
Tujia0.01%
42 people
Zhuang0.01%
33 people
Yi0.00%
20 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$12.5B$11.9B$11.3B$10.7B$10.1B20222023202420252022: $10.3B2023: $10.9B2024: $11.8B2025: $12.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$12.3B2025
GDP growth
6.5%
Primary industry
$1.6B
Secondary industry
$4.8B
Tertiary industry
$5.9B
Urban disposable income
$7,697
Rural disposable income
$4,865

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Xiaoxita (小溪塔街道)146,72875,12571,603
Dongchengchengxiangtongchoufazhanshiyan (东城城乡统筹发展试验区)98,67050,51948,151
Longquan (龙泉镇)67,62934,62633,003
Yaqueling (鸦鹊岭镇)47,43024,28423,146
Huanghua (黄花镇)23,29911,92911,370
Fen (分乡镇)22,70511,62511,080

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yiling District?

The resident population of Yiling District was 557,800 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 Yiling District?

The population density is 162.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,424 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: 夷陵区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources