Yiyang County population
Yiyang County is a county-level area in Jiangxi Province, China. Resident population was 329,459 people in 2024, with a density of 206.9 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2024
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–15 | 72,125 people | 21.9% |
| Age 16–59 | 183,085 people | 55.6% |
| Age 60+ | 74,249 people | 22.5% |
| Age 65+ | 51,417 people | 15.6% |
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 335,197 people | 332,046 people | 329,459 people |
| Urbanization rate | 52.3% | 53.4% | 54.1% |
| Birth rate | 6.76 ‰ | 6.05 ‰ | 6.15 ‰ |
| Death rate | 7.21 ‰ | 7.45 ‰ | 7.37 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $2.1B2022
- GDP growth
- 4.8%
- Primary industry
- $332.7M
- Secondary industry
- $640.2M
- Tertiary industry
- $1.1B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,710
- Rural disposable income
- $2,653
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanyan (南岩镇) | 61,819 | 31,651 | 30,168 |
| Yijiang (弋江镇) | 43,577 | 22,311 | 21,266 |
| Qigong (漆工镇) | 27,234 | 13,944 | 13,290 |
| Zhongfan (中畈乡) | 25,832 | 13,226 | 12,606 |
| Guifeng (圭峰镇) | 23,140 | 11,848 | 11,292 |
| Zhukeng (朱坑镇) | 20,461 | 10,476 | 9,985 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yiyang County?
The resident population of Yiyang County was 329,459 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Yiyang County?
The population density is 206.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,592 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.
Nearby areas
- XinzhouCounty-level area
- GuangfengCounty-level area
- GuangxinCounty-level area
- YushanCounty-level area
- YanshanCounty-level area
- HengfengCounty-level area
- YuganCounty-level area
- PoyangCounty-level area
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Data source: https://www.zgsr.gov.cn/tjj/tjfxz/202503/8a56ce830dd84e3b9c784aca9c4d990b.shtml · Methodology and sources: Data sources