Urbanization rate 72.8% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 561,000 people · Female 559,000 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 1,120,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.14 ‰ Death rate 7.63 ‰ · 2025
GDP $16.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,417 Rural disposable income $4,024 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 4,646 people
Deaths 8,558 people

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.15M1.15M1.15M1.15M1.15M20222023202420252022: 1.15M2023: 1.15M2024: 1.15M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population1,146,800 people1,147,000 people1,145,800 people—
Urbanization rate71.6%72.5%72.8%—
Birth rate5.15 ‰5.18 ‰4.56 ‰4.14 ‰
Death rate7.98 ‰8.75 ‰7.41 ‰7.63 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population1,148,896 peopleSeventh census
Households389,551
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.2
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.75%85+80–84 · Male: 0.79%80–84 · Female: 0.92%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.35%75–79 · Female: 1.48%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.89%70–74 · Female: 1.88%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.92%65–69 · Female: 3.23%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.59%60–64 · Female: 2.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.44%55–59 · Female: 3.50%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.50%50–54 · Female: 4.69%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.57%45–49 · Female: 4.67%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.03%40–44 · Female: 2.09%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.72%35–39 · Female: 2.60%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.34%30–34 · Female: 3.28%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.52%25–29 · Female: 2.42%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.07%20–24 · Female: 3.63%20–2415–19 · Male: 5.03%15–19 · Female: 4.16%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.41%10–14 · Female: 3.17%10–145–9 · Male: 2.67%5–9 · Female: 2.49%5–91–4 · Male: 1.85%1–4 · Female: 1.72%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.31%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.26%
1,017,097 people
Tujia0.25%
2,518 people
Miao0.15%
1,520 people
Yi0.06%
652 people
Bouyei0.04%
396 people
Hui0.04%
387 people
Zhuang0.03%
323 people
Dong0.02%
209 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$18.0B$17.6B$17.2B$16.8B$16.4B20222023202420252022: $16.7B2023: $17.8B2025: $16.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$16.6B2025
GDP growth
5.0%
Primary industry
$1.3B
Secondary industry
$6.7B
Tertiary industry
$8.7B
Urban disposable income
$7,417
Rural disposable income
$4,024

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhongshanlu (中山路街道)426,263218,247208,016
Shenglilu (胜利路街道)140,38571,87768,508
Nandajie (南大街街道)75,07838,44036,638
Zhutuo (朱沱镇)62,21931,85630,363
Daan (大安街道)39,58220,26619,316
Sanjiao (三教镇)37,54619,22418,322

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yongchuan District?

The resident population of Yongchuan District was 1,145,800 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 Yongchuan District?

The population density is 725.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,579 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: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources