Urbanization rate 69.2% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.09 Male 612,258 people · Female 560,998 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 1,173,256 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 6.73 ‰ Death rate 7.37 ‰ · 2024
GDP $8.2B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $6,968 Rural disposable income $3,125 · 2024

Population structure · 2024

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

Births 7,635 people
Deaths 8,370 people
Natural growth rate -0.65 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
1.14M1.14M1.13M1.13M1.13M2022202320242022: 1.13M2023: 1.14M2024: 1.13M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population1,129,800 people1,139,678 people1,130,300 people
Urbanization rate67.5%68.5%69.2%
Birth rate9.76 ‰8.80 ‰6.73 ‰
Death rate6.50 ‰7.26 ‰7.37 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population1,121,707 peopleSeventh census
Households331,389
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.38%85+ · Female: 0.51%85+80–84 · Male: 0.61%80–84 · Female: 0.72%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.83%75–79 · Female: 0.89%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.43%70–74 · Female: 1.43%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.18%65–69 · Female: 2.17%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.56%60–64 · Female: 2.49%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.08%55–59 · Female: 2.98%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.72%50–54 · Female: 3.61%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.04%45–49 · Female: 3.76%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.63%40–44 · Female: 3.43%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.94%35–39 · Female: 2.94%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.67%30–34 · Female: 3.66%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.93%25–29 · Female: 2.82%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.71%20–24 · Female: 2.75%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.94%15–19 · Female: 3.90%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.65%10–14 · Female: 4.08%10–145–9 · Male: 4.36%5–9 · Female: 3.78%5–91–4 · Male: 2.90%1–4 · Female: 2.50%1–40 · Male: 0.56%0 · Female: 0.48%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.70%
1,118,368 people
Miao0.06%
694 people
Tujia0.04%
449 people
Zhuang0.04%
410 people
Yi0.02%
224 people
Hui0.02%
216 people
Dong0.02%
172 people
Bouyei0.01%
152 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$8.3B$8.2B$8.0B$7.9B$7.7B2022202320242022: $7.8B2024: $8.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$8.2B2024
GDP growth
5.2%
Primary industry
$680.1M
Secondary industry
$2.5B
Tertiary industry
$2.1B
Urban disposable income
$6,968
Rural disposable income
$3,125

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Guanyuan (官园街道)164,78684,37080,416
Fenghuang (风凰街道)87,47244,78642,686
Xiujiang (秀江街道)80,27841,10239,176
Cihua (慈化镇)61,61931,54930,070
Huacheng (化成街道)56,76429,06327,701
Xiapu (下浦街道)49,72825,46124,267

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yuanzhou District?

The resident population of Yuanzhou District was 1,130,300 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 Yuanzhou District?

The population density is 445.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,537 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