Urbanization rate 46.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.14 Male 450,700 people · Female 397,000 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 844,200 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 7.59 ‰ Death rate 8.10 ‰ · 2025
GDP $3.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,203 Rural disposable income $2,337 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 6,422 people
Deaths 6,852 people
Natural growth rate -0.51 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 164,200 people 27.7%
Age 18–34 226,400 people 38.2%
Age 35–59 296,000 people 49.9%
Age 60+ 157,600 people 26.6%

Data basis / note:常住、户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
608.31K604.15K600.00K595.85K591.69K20222023202420252022: 606.70K2023: 599.80K2024: 595.40K2025: 593.30K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population606,700 people599,800 people595,400 people593,300 people
Urbanization rate44.0%44.7%45.1%46.1%
Birth rate7.77 ‰7.96 ‰7.79 ‰7.59 ‰
Death rate6.32 ‰6.93 ‰6.92 ‰8.10 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population607,338 peopleSeventh census
Households219,071
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.45%85+80–84 · Male: 2.62%80–84 · Female: 2.36%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.15%75–79 · Female: 3.58%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.42%70–74 · Female: 4.73%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.60%65–69 · Female: 2.99%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.70%60–64 · Female: 2.28%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.08%55–59 · Female: 2.89%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.72%50–54 · Female: 2.73%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.50%45–49 · Female: 2.48%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.07%40–44 · Female: 2.22%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.55%35–39 · Female: 4.39%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.25%30–34 · Female: 4.13%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.95%25–29 · Female: 3.03%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.93%20–24 · Female: 1.74%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.06%15–19 · Female: 3.04%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.50%10–14 · Female: 2.37%10–145–9 · Male: 1.48%5–9 · Female: 1.44%5–91–4 · Male: 0.90%1–4 · Female: 0.93%1–40 · Male: 0.55%0 · Female: 0.67%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Korean81.26%
469,743 people
Manchu12.28%
70,964 people
Han6.42%
37,106 people
Mulao0.01%
53 people
Tujia0.01%
35 people
Hui0.00%
25 people
Yi0.00%
24 people
Tibetan0.00%
16 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.6B$3.5B$3.4B$3.3B$3.2B20222023202420252022: $3.2B2023: $3.4B2024: $3.5B2025: $3.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$3.6B2025
GDP growth
3.5%
Primary industry
$610.0M
Secondary industry
$769.8M
Tertiary industry
$2.2B
Urban disposable income
$5,203
Rural disposable income
$2,337

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhongduo (钟多街道)79,72940,82138,908
Taohuayuan (桃花源街道)67,58934,60632,983
Longtan (龙潭镇)65,31133,43931,872
Mawang (麻旺镇)35,01817,92917,089
Lixi (李溪镇)22,48711,51310,974
Dingshi (丁市镇)20,36910,4299,940

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Youyang Tujia Miao Autonomous County?

The resident population of Youyang Tujia Miao Autonomous County was 593,300 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 Youyang Tujia Miao Autonomous County?

The population density is 114.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 5,168 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: 酉阳土家族苗族自治县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources